Activating Mediation Server (Command Line)

Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 and Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 will reach end of support on January 9, 2018. To stay supported, you will need to upgrade. For more information, see Resources to help you upgrade your Office 2007 servers and clients.

You can activate a Mediation Server by using the MedSrv context. Use the following syntax example to activate a Mediation Server.

LCSCmd.exe /MedSrv:<Mediation Server FQDN> /Action:Activate /Password:<Account Password> [/RefDomain:<Domain FQDN>] [/PDCRequired[:{TRUE|FALSE}]] [/GlobalSettingsDC:<FQDN of a global settings domain controller>] [/DC:<domain controller FQDN>] [/GC:<Global Catalog FQDN>] [/Global:{Configuration | System}][/User:<Account Name>] [/NoStart[:{TRUE|FALSE}]] [/Force[:{TRUE|FALSE}]] [/L:<log file path>] [/XML[:{TRUE|FALSE}]] [/?[:{TRUE|FALSE}]]

Such as:

LCSCmd.exe /MedSrv /Action:Activate /Password:My$tr0ngPwd

Where:

Parameter Description

/MedSrv

Executes the action for the specified Communicator Web Access computer. If no FQDN is specified, the current computer is used.

/Action

Takes a string that specifies the action name. Valid action names include CheckLCServerState, Activate, and Deactivate.

/RefDomain

Specifies the reference domain FQDN.

/Global

Specifies the global setting location.

/Password

Specifies the service account password for the server.

/User

Specifies the service account name for the server. It defaults to RTCComponentService. If the specified user account does not exist, Office Communications Server 2007 R2 automatically creates the account.

/NoStart

Specifies whether to start the service on the server during activation.

/Force

Specifies whether to force task execution.