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Appendix A: Using cmdlets to deploy a Survivable Branch Appliance in Lync Server 2013

 

Topic Last Modified: 2012-10-07

This topic describes how to deploy a Survivable Branch Appliance using the Lync Server Management Shell. Perform this procedure at the central site.

To deploy a Survivable Branch Appliance remotely

  1. Follow the procedure in Add branch sites to your topology in Lync Server 2013 to add a new branch site.

  2. Join the branch site to the ___domain.

  3. Add the RTCUniversalSBATechnicians group to the local Administrators group.

  4. Restart the server, and log on to it as a member of the RTCUniversalSBATechnicians group.

  5. In the Lync Server Management Shell, type the following commands, replacing the placeholders with the correct information for your organization:

    Export-CsConfiguration -FileName C:\CSConfig.zip
Import-CsConfiguration -LocalStore -FileName C:\CSConfig.zip -Verbose
Enable-CSReplica -Verbose
Enable-CsComputer -Verbose
Request-CsCertificate -New -Type default -CA <YourCA> -Verbose
Set-CsCertificate -Type Default -Thumbprint <YourCertThumbprint>
Start-cswindowsservice -verbose