[cisco-voip] Repost - Attendant Console presence...

Jonathan Charles jonvoip at gmail.com
Wed Jun 13 11:39:46 EDT 2007


The only thing stored on CCM is the PIN... passwords are in AD and are
passed thru to AD...


Jonathan

On 6/13/07, Ryan Ratliff <rratliff at cisco.com> wrote:
> When you enable LDAP authentication CM backhauls all password stuff
> to AD.  I've never seen an ldap integration without authentication as
> well so I'm not sure if we synch passwords as well without it or what.
>
> -Ryan
>
> On Jun 12, 2007, at 10:53 PM, Justin Steinberg wrote:
>
>  >Now, the question is, are these CCM-specific fields stored in AD, or
>  >in some stripped-down Linux  version of DCD?
>
> Stored in CCM Informix DB.  The CM 5.x ldap synch is one way...into
> callmanager.  CallManager specific attributes are stored in informix
> and therefore, there is no dependency on AD for things such as
> Extension Mobility since the pin is stored on callmanager.  If AD is
> down, the pin can still be authenticated and users can login.
> However, the password is from AD.  I think ccmuser won't work if AD
> is down because callmanager proxys this request to AD.
>
> On 6/12/07, Jonathan Charles <jonvoip at gmail.com> wrote: OK, I tried
> it with a test box. I integrated with AD and made a lot of
> CallManager-specific things to a few users. I associated a device, I
> associated an Extension Mob device profile, I set their primary
> extension and I added them to user groups.
>
> I then added a second integration to the same AD DC with ipPhone
> instead of telephoneNumber. I performed a full synch and the data came
> over. I then deleted the original LDAP integration.
>
> All of the CallManager-specific things were still there... the user
> group, device associations, etc.
>
> Looks like it worked like a champ.
>
> Now, the question is, are these CCM-specific fields stored in AD, or
> in some stripped-down Linux  version of DCD?
>
>
>
> Jonathan
>
> On 6/12/07, Jonathan Charles <jonvoip at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > I don't see how we can change any without first deleting the LDAP
> reference.
>  >
>  > There is no way to edit the field after it has been configured (or
>  > none that I am aware of).
>  >
>  > I have now found about six ways to do this and none of them are
>  > acceptable to the customer (including changing the
>  > CorporateDirectory.txt file on the PCs)...
>  >
>  > At the end of the day, the only thing the customer will accept is the
>  > ipPhone field, but I need to do it in a way that will NOT blow out
> the
>  > existing user configurations (PINs, device associations and primary
>  > extensions).
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Jonathan
>  >
>  > On 6/12/07, Ryan Ratliff <rratliff at cisco.com> wrote:
>  > > You won't nuke anything by adding this value.   Try setting one,
> kick
>  > > off an ldap synch, and see how nothing changes.
>  > > The ipPhone attribute won't be used by default because in the LDAP
>  > > Directory configuration you can choose whether you want the CM
> Phone
>  > > Number attribute to be the AD telephoneNumber or ipPhone attribute.
>  > > It looks like you can't modify the existing config, so you'll
> have to
>  > > copy it, change the attribute, then delete the old one.
>  > >
>  > > So you have three options.  You can create a custom directory file
>  > > (see AC documentation) and use it, get the ipPhone attribute set on
>  > > all your users with their internal extension, change the LDAP synch
>  > > to use it, and re-synch...
>  > >
>  > > Or the final option is to mess with the directory lookup rules.
>  > > In the 4.x documentation it talks about creating directory lookup
>  > > rules via modifying the DialRules.xml file on the server.  This has
>  > > definitely changed with 5.x
>  > >
>  > > 4.x docs for directory lookup rules:
>  > > http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/c_callmg/4_1/
>  > > sys_ad/4_1_3/ccmfeat/fsccmac.htm#wp1146596
>  > >
>  > > 5.x directory lookup rules:
>  > > http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/c_callmg/5_0/
>  > > sys_ad/5_0_4/ccmcfg/b03dirlk.htm#wp79051
>  > >
>  > > -Ryan
>  > >
>  > > On Jun 11, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Jonathan Charles wrote:
>  > >
>  > > Yeah, found it.
>  > >
>  > > But how do we change over without nuking the users out? I don't
> want
>  > > to have to go back and re-associate every device and create new PIN
>  > > numbers.
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > Jonathan
>  > >
>  > > On 6/11/07, Brian Henry <Brian.Henry at apptis.com> wrote:
>  > > > ?
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  > > > There is an attribute for the ipPhone field under every User
> Object
>  > > > in AD.
>  > > >
>  > > > Brian
>  > > >
>  > > >  ________________________________
>  > > >  From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net on behalf of
>  > > > Jonathan Charles
>  > > > Sent: Mon 6/11/2007 5:18 PM
>  > > >
>  > > > To: Patrick Diener
>  > > > Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
>  > > > Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Repost - Attendant Console presence...
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  > > > OK, here is an update... I know why it is broken, but don't
> know how
>  > > >  to fix it easily.
>  > > >
>  > > >  Customer is AD integrated. AD has 10-digit extensions for the
>  > > > numbers.
>  > > >  Only 4-digit on the phones.
>  > > >
>  > > >  LDAP brought in numbers that don't match phone extensions.
>  > > >
>  > > >  How can we fix this without modifying the AD telephone number?
>  > > >
>  > > >  Under LDAP integrations, there is a listing for an ipPHone
> field...
>  > > >  where is this in AD?
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  > > >  Jonathan
>  > > >
>  > > >  On 6/4/07, Patrick Diener <patrick.diener at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > > >> the SUBSCRIBE CSS is used for the new "SIP based" presence
> feature of
>  > > >> 5.0 and higher (BLFs, Presence enabled Call Lists, etc...)
>  > > >> If a "normal" CSS restricts the Route Patterns where a call
> setup (in
>  > > >> SIP a INVITE message RFC 3261) can be routed to, the
> SUBSCRIBE CSS
>  > > >> regulates from which extensions presence information can be
> retrieved
>  > > >> (done using the SIP SUBSCRIBE message RFC 3265). Hence if you
> are
>  > > >> restricted by the SUBSCRIBE CSS to send a SUBSCRIBE message
> to an
>  > > >> extension no presence info can be retrieved...
>  > > >>
>  > > >> if that applies at all to AC, I don't know...
>  > > >>
>  > > >> Regards
>  > > >> Patrick
>  > > >>
>  > > >> On 6/4/07, Jonathan Charles <jonvoip at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > > >>> Ah, something new...
>  > > >>>
>  > > >>> What is a subscribe CSS???
>  > > >>>
>  > > >>>
>  > > >>>
>  > > >>> Jonathan
>  > > >>>
>  > > >>> On 6/4/07, Justin Steinberg < jsteinberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > > >>>> give this a shot.   for your 'ac' user, ensure that you have a
>  > > >>>> properly configured 'subscribe css' that has visibility to the
>  > > >>>> partitions for the dn's you want to monitor.
>  > > >>>>
>  > > >>>> i know the subscribe css definately plays a role with
> presence but
>  > > >>>> cant remember if ac needs this or not.
>  > > >>>>
>  > > >>>> justin
>  > > >>>>
>  > > >>>> On 6/4/07, Jonathan Charles <jonvoip at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > > >>>>> Which users, the AC users or the AC-special user?
>  > > >>>>>
>  > > >>>>> Or the end-users?
>  > > >>>>>
>  > > >>>>>
>  > > >>>>>
>  > > >>>>> Jonathan
>  > > >>>>>
>  > > >>>>> On 6/4/07, Matt Slaga (US) <Matt.Slaga at us.didata.com > wrote:
>  > > >>>>>> AC gets it's pseudo "presence information" from the user
>  > > > accounts.
>  > > >>>>>> These accounts need to be application users, and they
> need the
>  > > > CTI super
>  > > >>>>>> provider set as well.  4.x worked the same way.  Call
> routing is
>  > > > based
>  > > >>>>>> on pilot points, user information comes from ac account
> being
>  > > > associated
>  > > >>>>>> with devices.
>  > > >>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>  > > >>>>>> From: Jonathan Charles [mailto: jonvoip at gmail.com]
>  > > >>>>>> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 1:24 PM
>  > > >>>>>> To: Matt Slaga (US)
>  > > >>>>>> Cc: Patrick Diener; cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
>  > > >>>>>> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Repost - Attendant Console
> presence...
>  > > >>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>> Yes.
>  > > >>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>> AC works fine, except for presence.
>  > > >>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>> Jonathan
>  > > >>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>> On 6/4/07, Matt Slaga (US) <Matt.Slaga at us.didata.com >
> wrote:
>  > > >>>>>>> Well, did you create the pertinent users for 5.x?
>  > > >>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>
>  > > > http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/products/sw/voicesw/ps556/
>  > > > products_ad
>  > > >>>>>>>
>  > > > ministration_guide_chapter09186a00806b7f16.html#wp1145819
>  > > >>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>  > > >>>>>>> From: Jonathan Charles [mailto:jonvoip at gmail.com]
>  > > >>>>>>> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 12:18 PM
>  > > >>>>>>> To: Matt Slaga (US)
>  > > >>>>>>> Cc: Patrick Diener; cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
>  > > >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Repost - Attendant Console
>  > > > presence...
>  > > >>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>> There is no DCD... it is ccm5.1.1b
>  > > >>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>> Jonathan
>  > > >>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>> On 6/4/07, Matt Slaga (US) <Matt.Slaga at us.didata.com >
> wrote:
>  > > >>>>>>>> Check to make sure you created the "ac" user in DCD with
>  > > > password
>  > > >>>>>>> 12345.
>  > > >>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>  > > >>>>>>>> From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net
>  > > >>>>>>>> [mailto: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net]
>  > > > On Behalf Of Jonathan
>  > > >>>>>>>> Charles
>  > > >>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 11:19 AM
>  > > >>>>>>>> To: Patrick Diener
>  > > >>>>>>>> Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
>  > > >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Repost - Attendant Console
>  > > > presence...
>  > > >>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>> Yeah...
>  > > >>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>> AC works fine... except for this... someone suggested the
>  > > > Windows
>  > > >>>>>> FW,
>  > > >>>>>>>> but it is disabled... someone else suggested disabling
> their
>  > > > AV...
>  > > >>>>>> but
>  > > >>>>>>>> I haven't tried it yet.
>  > > >>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>> Jonathan
>  > > >>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>> On 6/4/07, Patrick Diener <patrick.diener at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>  > > >>>>>>>>> I suppose CTI Manager Service and the CTI User and
> Password
>  > > > that
>  > > >>>>>> is
>  > > >>>>>>>>> used by the TCD service has been checked...
>  > > >>>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>> and the AC Application has been downloaded from the
>  > > > currently
>  > > >>>>>>> running
>  > > >>>>>>>>> CCM Version...
>  > > >>>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>> Regards
>  > > >>>>>>>>> Patrick
>  > > >>>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>> On 6/4/07, Jonathan Charles < jonvoip at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > > >>>>>>>>>> OK, so, we have installed attendant console on four
>  > > > different
>  > > >>>>>> PCs,
>  > > >>>>>>>> no
>  > > >>>>>>>>>> hunt groups, just a user with AC and the main number on
>  > > > her
>  > > >>>>>>> phone...
>  > > >>>>>>>>>> she routes the calls where they need to go...
>  > > >>>>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>>> For speed dials and the directory we just have the
>  > > > question-mark
>  > > >>>>>>> of
>  > > >>>>>>>> doom...
>  > > >>>>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>>> How do we get presence to work?
>  > > >>>>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>>> I have tried all of the previous suggestions... setting
>  > > > the
>  > > >>>>>>>> interface,
>  > > >>>>>>>>>> etc. No luck...
>  > > >>>>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>>> Call Control is up, the user is online... I have no idea
>  > > > why
>  > > >>>>>> this
>  > > >>>>>>>> doesn't work.
>  > > >>>>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>>>
>  > > >>>>>>>>>> Jonathan
>  > > >>>>>>>>>>
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