Live Communications Server 2005 Standard Edition Document: Deployment Guide

This document guides you through the deployment of a Live Communications Server 2005 Standard Edition. It contains the following sections:

• The Live Communications Server 2005 Standard Edition overview which explains how the Standard Edition varies from Enterprise Edition and the type of deployments for which Standard Edition is optimal.


• Infrastructure Requirements explains the necessary prerequisites for installing Live Communications Server 2005. For example, Active Directory® directory service must be deployed, DNS (Domain Name Services) must be configured, and a PKI (Private Key Infrastructure) must be available.


• Overview of the Deployment Process guides you through the high level deployment steps.


• Deploying Your Standard Edition Server guides you through the process of deploying a Standard Edition Server.


• Configuring Certificates and TLS explains how you can configure certificates on Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 Enterprise CA (certification authority) and enable TLS on your servers.


• Configuring Live Communications Server for Client Access explains how to configure DNS for your users and your clients accessing Live Communications Server 2005.


• Enabling Administration in Multi-Domain Environments explains how to allow various cross-domain administration and user searches across multiple domains.


• Back-up and Restore Operations includes procedures for backing up your data and instructions for how to restore Live Communications Server data in the event of data loss.


• Removing Live Communications Server describes removing Standard Edition Server from your IT infrastructure.

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 2000 Service Pack 3, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

• This download works with the following Office application:
  
  • Microsoft Office Live Communication Server 2005

To install this download:

1. Download the file by clicking the Download button (above) and saving the file to your hard disk.
2. Double-click the LCS_2005_Deploy_SE.exe program file on your hard disk to start the Setup program.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.

Instructions for use:

After you install this download, open the document as you typically would.

To remove this download:

To remove the download file, delete the file LCS_2005_Deploy_SE.exe.

To remove the document, delete it from the folder where it was saved.