In this method, the Lync user signs in using AD Credentials (same as before) but in the background we also get a Lync Certificate which is used for ongoing authentication. This is a proven solution since Lync Server 2010 release and Lync desktop clients already support this authentication method.įigure 1: Lync 2013 Mobile Client Certificate Authentication flow diagram Notably, we are addressing these concerns in a way that minimizes the impact for end users. With the updated Lync 2013 mobile clients (version 5.2, now available for iOS and Windows Phone), customers can now take advantage of the support for Lync Server Certificate Authentication or Passive Authentication and configure their environment for enabling mobility scenarios. It has been challenging for these customers to take advantage of Lync mobile clients which have until now relied on AD credentials for authentication. Some customers prefer to limit the use of Active Directory (AD) username and password credentials in order to address a range of security concerns, including those associated with the use of smartphones and tablets. Today about new features available with updated Lync 2013 Mobile clients, we are excited to share more details about Lync 2013 Mobile client’s support for certificate authentication and passive authentication. Check the address book location and see the address files.First published on TECHNET on Oct 08, 2013
Now open Lync 2013 client and log in to it.ĥ. reg add HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Lync /v GalDownloadInitialDelay /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /fĤ.
Open Command Prompt, enter below command and press Enter. Exit the Lync 2013 client from Task Manager end process (lync.exe).ģ. If the address book is not downloaded and contact search is not working, do the following:Ģ. %Userprofile%\Local Settings\Application Where "Userprofile" is the affected user name. Go to the below location and delete the user sip profile. (Check in Task Manager and end Lync.exe).Ģ. You can follow the steps below to download the address book:ġ. Users complaining that they are unable to search contacts in the Lync 2013 client. How to force the Lync 2013 client to download the address book immediately.
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