Activate the Servers (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.

Now that the server roles and applications are installed, they need to be activated. To activate the servers installed in the previous steps, run the following commands.

Note

An additional parameter, the /User parameter, is optional in each of these commands. If /User is not specified, the default, RtcService, is used.

To activate the servers

  1. Activate Office Communications Server.

    LCSCmd /Server /Role:EE /Action:Activate /PoolName:<pool name> /Password:<password>

    Here is the same command with sample data inserted.

    LCSCmd /Server /Role:EE /Action:Activate /PoolName:Pool01 /Password:p@ssw0rd

  2. Activate the Application Host.

    LCSCmd /AppServer /Action:Activate /PoolName:<pool name> /Password:<password>

    Here is the same command with sample data.

    LCSCmd /AppServer /Action:Activate /PoolName:Pool01 /Password:p@ssw0rd

  3. Activate the Conferencing Attendant application (optional).

    LCSCmd /AppServer /Action:ActivateApp /ApplicationID:Microsoft.Rtc.Applications.Caa /Password:<password>

  4. Activate the Conference Announcement Service application (optional).

    LCSCmd /AppServer /Action:ActivateApp /ApplicationID:Microsoft.Rtc.Applications.Cas /Password:<password>

  5. Activate the Outside Voice Control application (optional).

    LCSCmd /AppServer /Action:ActivateApp /ApplicationID:Microsoft.Rtc.Applications.Ccs /Password:<password>

  6. Activate the Response Group Service application (optional).

    LCSCmd /AppServer /Action:ActivateApp /ApplicationID:Microsoft.Rtc.Applications.Acd /Password:<password>