RE: Lync users already 'In the cloud' and Active Directory sync
Hi Dashdash,Before going further, I would like to know whether you only use Lync standalone plan or use enterprise plan. Please provide more information about it.Regards,Jerry
View ArticleRE: Lync users already 'In the cloud' and Active Directory sync
Hi,We're using Enterprise plan (E1 and E3). We have multiple plans.
View ArticleRe: New User Creation / New Mailbox
Hi TSmith3601,I understand the situation in KB is not what you are doing right now. However, the Step 4 in the KB is a possible solution for your case. Please follow Step 4 and check the result....
View ArticleRe: ADFS redundancy in secondary site with different subnet
Hi WWF-Caroline,Based on my knowledge, it should work. As a tip, we need to make sure that the secondary ADFS server can also connect to the domain controllers successfully. Moreover, for further...
View ArticleRe: New User Creation / New Mailbox
I have done what the KB suggest however to do what the KB suggest you have to create the user first, sync to the cloud which at that point get the wrong SMTP address then go back to AD and change the...
View ArticleRe: Full Rights for additional users of Departmental Mailboxes missing and...
You are welcome, I'm glad I could help.Charles NgorRefresh IT Solutions
View ArticleRe: can you change UPN on on-prem AD and have these reflect on O365
i tried this Set-MsolUserPrincipalName and it failed as the admin did not have privileges for a dirsynced user.If i do a Remove-MsolUser -force, would that do the trick, i have already deactivated the...
View ArticleDirSync Failover
Hello!We're using SSO for Office 365, AD FS deployed as failover.DirSync deployed on one server, DirSync database is on dedicated SQL server.How can we make DirSync failover?Thank's!
View ArticleRe: exchange 2003 stage migration and autodiscover
I concure with Mindy Pan. Include a CNAME to autodisover both externally and internally. I was missing the internal entry.
View ArticleRe: ADFS 3.0 Migration from ADFS 2.0
It was actually much simpler than I thought. After connecting to the MSOnline services on the new ADFS 3.0 server, I simply ran the "Update-MsolFederatedDomain -DomainName <domain>" powershell...
View ArticleApp Passwords and O365 Federated Users (ADFS 3.0)
Our Office 365 tenant is federated with our local active directory using ADFS 3.0. From Office 365, I have taken my federated account, set it for multi-factor authentication, and generated an app...
View ArticleCan Office 365 password sync be bi-directional?
Can Office 365 password sync be bi-directional? For example, can a user password be changed in the cloud and synchronized from Azure Active Directory to the local Active Directory?
View ArticleRe: Can Office 365 password sync be bi-directional?
Hi Bob,Office 365 password sync via DirSync is a one way sync. That is to say, the password can only be synced from the on-premises AD to Office 365. After DirSync is deployed with password sync...
View ArticleRE: Lync users already 'In the cloud' and Active Directory sync
Hi Dashdash,Thanks for your update.If the Office 365 users have mailbox (Exchange online license), the best way is to do smtp match.Here are the detailed steps:1. Delete the duplicate users in AD.2. Do...
View ArticleRe: can you change UPN on on-prem AD and have these reflect on O365
Hi eaes,You can change UPN from the on-prem AD directly, and then run dirsync to force sync the change.Moreover, if you want to change email address, you can use ADSI Edit to change its email...
View ArticleRE: Office 365 and Server 2012R2 Essentials role, PasswordNeverExpires setting
Hi and thanks for your answer!So synced O365 users will get their PasswordNeverExpires setting from on-premise AD and other O365 users will get their PasswordNeverExpires setting from O365?Can I verify...
View ArticleRE: Office 365 and Server 2012R2 Essentials role, PasswordNeverExpires setting
You can check this article:technet.microsoft.com/.../dn246918.aspx.Though it's for DirSync, but they are working in the same way.
View Article2FA & Office 365 (Experience of a domain user)
Scenario: Local AD Domain, with AD FS 2.0 configured and federation with Office 365 all set up. Looking to add the new 2FA option, but only when a laptop user is out of the office. As per this...
View ArticleRe: App Passwords and O365 Federated Users (ADFS 3.0)
Our ADFS 3.0 configuration is roughly this: - Integrated authentication (intranet)- Forms based authentication (extranet) with our on-premise MFA required- ADFS 3.0 service DNS entry is split-brained...
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