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Active Roles 7.4.1 - Synchronization Service Administration Guide

Synchronization Service Overview Deploying Synchronization Service Getting started Connections to external data systems
External data systems supported out of the box
Working with Active Directory Working with an AD LDS (ADAM) instance Working with Skype for Business Server Working with Exchange Server Working with Active Roles Working with One Identity Manager Working with a delimited text file Working with Microsoft SQL Server Sample queries to modify SQL Server data Working with an OLE DB-compliant relational database Working with SharePoint Working with Microsoft Office 365 Working with Microsoft Azure Active Directory
Using connectors installed remotely Creating a connection Renaming a connection Deleting a connection Modifying synchronization scope for a connection Using connection handlers Specifying password synchronization settings for a connection
Synchronizing identity data Mapping objects Automated password synchronization Synchronization history Scenarios of use Appendix A: Developing PowerShell scripts for attribute synchronization rules Appendix B: Using a PowerShell script to transform passwords Appendix C: Working with RACF connector

Modifying an existing Skype for Business Server connection

To modify connection settings

  1. In the Synchronization Service Administration Console, open the Connections tab.
  2. Click Connection settings below the existing Skype for Business Server connection you want to modify.
  3. Expand the Specify Skype for Business Server name and access account element to modify the following settings:
    • Skype for Business Server computer name. Specify the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the Skype for Business Server computer to which you want to connect.
    • User name. Specify a domain user account that has sufficient rights to administer Skype for Business Server users. The account must be a member of all of the following groups that Skype for Business Server creates in Active Directory: CsAdministrator, CsUserAdministrator, and CsServerAdministrator.
    • Password. Type the password of the specified user account.
  4. When you are finished, click Save.

Skype for Business Server data supported out of the box

The next table lists the Skype for Business Server object types supported by the Skype for Business Server Connector out of the box and the operations you can perform on these objects by using the Skype for Business Server Connector.

 

Table 9:  Supported objects and operations

Object

Read

Create

Delete

Update

User

Allows you to read and write data related to users in Skype for Business Server.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

ArchivingPolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom archiving policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see ArchivingPolicy object attributes.

 

ClientPolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom client policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

Client policies define which Skype for Business Server features are available to users.

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see ClientPolicy object attributes.

ClientVersionPolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom client version policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

These policies define what clients (such as Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2) and their versions can be used in conjunction with Skype for Business Server.

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see ClientVersionPolicy object attributes For details, see ClientVersionPolicy object attributes.

ConferencingPolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom conferencing policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see ConferencingPolicy object attributes.

DialPlanPolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom dial plan policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see DialPlanPolicy object attributes.

ExternalAccessPolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom external access policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see ExternalAccessPolicy object attributes.

LocationPolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom location policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

These policies determine the configuration of the Enhanced 9-1-1 (E9-1-1) Location Information service.

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see LocationPolicy object attributes.

MobilityPolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom mobility policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

These policies determine who can use mobility features (such as Call via Work, voice over IP (VoIP), or video).

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see MobilityPolicy object attributes.

PersistentChatPolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom persistent chat policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see PersistentChatPolicy object attributes.

PinPolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom PIN policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see PinPolicy object attributes.

VoicePolicy

Allows you to read and write data related to custom voice policies configured by user in Skype for Business Server.

Yes

No

No

Yes

 NOTE: You can only update one attribute provided for this object type. For details, see VoicePolicy object attributes.

Skype for BusinessSettings

Allows you to read data related to a number of Skype for Business Server settings.

Skype for BusinessSettings is not a native Skype for BusinessServer object type and only exists in the Skype for Business Server Connector schema.

Yes

No

No

No

For each of the above-listed Skype for Business Server object types Synchronization Service provides special attributes that allow you to read or write data in Skype for Business Server. You can access and use these attributes from the Synchronization Service Administration Console (for example, when selecting the source and target attributes you want to participate in the synchronization operation).

The next sections describe the attributes provided by Synchronization Service and explain what data you can read or write in Skype for Business Server by using a particular attribute.

In the next sections:

User object attributes

 

Table 10: User object attributes

Attribute

Type

Description

Supported operations

ArchivingPolicy

Single-valued, reference

Gets or sets the value of the Archiving policy option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

AudioVideoDisabled

Single-valued, Boolean

Allow you to get or set the Telephony option value for the Skype for Business Server user.

For more information, see Getting or setting the Telephony option value in Skype for Business Server.

Read, write

EnterpriseVoice
Enabled

Single-valued, Boolean

Read, write

RemoteCallControl
TelephonyEnabled

Single-valued, Boolean

Read, write

ClientPolicy

Single-valued, reference

Gets or sets the value of the
Client policy option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

ClientVersionPolicy

Single-valued, reference

Gets or sets the value of the
Client version policy option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

ConferencingPolicy

Single-valued, reference

Gets or sets the value of the Conferencing policy option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

DialPlan

Single-valued, reference

Gets or sets the dial plan for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

DisplayName

Single-valued, string

Gets the value of the Display name option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read

DistinguishedName

Single-valued, string

Gets the distinguished name of the Skype for Business Server user.

Read

EnabledForSkype for BusinessServer

Single-valued, Boolean

Gets or sets whether or not the user account is enabled and can log on to Skype for Business Server.

Read, write

ExternalAccessPolicy

Single-valued, reference

Gets or sets the value of the External access policy option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

Identity

Single-valued, string

Gets the unique identifier of the User object.

Read

LineServerURI

Single-valued, string

Gets or sets the value of the
Line Server URI option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

LineURI

Single-valued, string

Gets or sets the value of the
Line URI option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

LocationPolicy

Single-valued, reference

Gets or sets the value of the Location policy option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

ObjectClass

Single-valued, string

Gets the type of the Skype for Business Server object. For possible Skype for Business Server object types, see the table at the beginning of the section titled Skype for Business Server data supported out of the box.

Read

PinPolicy

Single-valued, reference

Gets or sets the value of the
Pin policy option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

PrivateLine

Single-valued, string

Gets or sets phone number for the user’s private telephone line. This private phone number is not published in Active Directory.

Read, write

RegistrarPool

Single-valued, string

Gets or sets the value of the Registrar pool option for the Skype for Business Server user.

Read, write

SipAddress

Single-valued, string

Gets or sets the value of the
SIP address option for the Skype for Business Server user. SIP address is a unique identifier that allows the user to communicate by using devices that support Session Initiation Protocol (SIP).

Read, write

ArchivingPolicy object attributes

 

Table 11:  ArchivingPolicy object attributes

Attribute

Type

Description

Supported operations

Description

Single-valued, string

Gets the policy description.

Read

Identity

Single-valued, string

Gets the unique identifier of the policy.

Read

Members

Multivalued, reference

Gets or sets the user accounts to which the policy is applicable.

Read, write

Name

Single-valued, string

Gets the name of the policy.

Read

ObjectClass

Single-valued, string

Gets the type of the Skype for Business Server object.

For possible Skype for Business Server object types, see the table at the beginning of the section titled Skype for Business Server data supported out of the box.

Read

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