Install and Configure Lync Server 2010 Step by Step – Part III

Part I – Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Step by Step Guide

Part II – Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Step by Step Guide

DNS Host (A) Records
dialin.doitfixit.com 192.168.7.103
admin.doitfixit.com 192.168.7.103
meet.doitfixit.com 192.168.7.103

Open Deployment wizard again and choose Install or Update Lync Server System to continue.


Choose Install local Configuration Store and choose the option to retrieve directly from the CMS.

Run Setup or Remove Lync Server Components

Lync Server should be restarted.

Run Setup or Remove Lync Server Components again.




Request, Install or Assign Certificates.

Click on Request.

Choose to send the request immediately to an online certificate authority (this will submit through AD Certificate Services)

Select CA.



Specify Friendly Name, Organization Name, etc..





Add SAN names.




Certificate Assignment wizard.

Yes, It’s time to start Lync server services. Click on Run to start the services.



Click run on “Service Status (Optional)” to open the Services mmc.

Open Lync Server Control Panel

Login with appropriate credentials.


Enable Users to use Lync.

Click on Add…


Choose user’s SIP URI and telephony type. click Enable.

Finally we have to create a SRV – DNS record for new Lync Server, without this Lync client will be unable to locate the server location.

Service: _sipinternaltls
Protocol: _tcp
Port: 5061
Host Offering this Service: 192.168.7.103

And Host Records…

sip.doitfixit.com point to 192.168.7.103
admin.doitfixit.com point to 192.168.7.103
meet.doitfixit.com point to 192.168.7.103
dialin.doitfixit.com point to 192.168.7.103

Let’s log in to the Lync 2010 client…

You can download Lync 2010 clients from below Links. Enjoy Lync 2010..!

Microsoft Lync 2010 Trial (32bit )

Microsoft Lync 2010 Trial (64bit)