Lync OAuth Protocol and Confgiuration
What is Server-to-Server/ OAuthentication Protocol? OAuth2 is an open standard for authorization used by Microsoft Office 2013 Servers. It allows users to access their private resources (e.g. Lync Contact List, IM Archiving) stored on Servers without having to hand out their credentials, typically supplying username and password tokens instead. Each token grants access to a specific service for specific resources and for a defined duration OAuth2 standard-based server-to-server trust across all Office 2013 servers Lync, Exchange, Microsoft Office SharePoint®, Active Directory In Lync scenarios enabled for: Unified Contacts, IM Archiving, OWA meeting scheduling Hybrid Model: On-Premise Model: Prerequisites: Certificate: token issuer certificate (OAuthTokenIssuer) must be request able on PKI - TIP: every Web Server Certificate that includes the name of the SIP Domain in the Subject Field can be used as OAuthTokenIssuer Certificate Configuration Steps for On-Pr...