<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">take a look at <FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">CSCdz63349 in bug toolkit for instructions on how to hide users.</SPAN></FONT><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">/Wes</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><BR></SPAN></FONT><DIV><DIV>On Dec 21, 2005, at 6:31 PM, Corbett Enders wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><SPAN class="679362423-21122005">I read something to that effect regarding hiding accounts from the Call Manager, by setting a custom field entry.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><SPAN class="679362423-21122005"></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><SPAN class="679362423-21122005">I have also noted an issue with regards to Exchange 2000, not sure yet if it applies to Exchange 2003 (iNetOrgPerson class).</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><SPAN class="679362423-21122005"></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><SPAN class="679362423-21122005">Slight twist on my original question: Have you performed the AD Integration and regretted it? Did it break something you were trying to do elsewhere? And on the flip side, did anyone not perform the AD Integration and now wish that you had?</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><SPAN class="679362423-21122005"></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><SPAN class="679362423-21122005">Pros: Single directory (the model everyone pitches, yet not often used), Simplified Management (AD Users & Computers?)</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><SPAN class="679362423-21122005">Cons: Increased dependency on AD domain controllers, possible latency for some of the call flow (lookups).</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><SPAN class="679362423-21122005"><FONT face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"> </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV class="OutlookMessageHeader" lang="en-us" dir="ltr" align="left"><SPAN class="679362423-21122005"> </SPAN></DIV> <DIV class="OutlookMessageHeader" lang="en-us" dir="ltr" align="left"> <HR tabindex="-1"> </DIV> <DIV class="OutlookMessageHeader" lang="en-us" dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma" size="2"><B>From:</B> Lelio Fulgenzi [<A href="mailto:lelio@uoguelph.ca">mailto:lelio@uoguelph.ca</A>] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, December 21, 2005 4:15 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Voll, Scott; Corbett Enders; <A href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</A><BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [cisco-voip] Directory Integration<BR></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV><FONT size="2">I really wish that there was more to offer with AD integration than just that. perhaps display name for a DN?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size="2"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size="2">I also think AD integration gives you centralized PIN.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size="2"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size="2">Chris Adams is on the list - Chris, can you remind me of that one problem you had where you had to populate a different field for something to work b/c the integration broke it?</FONT></DIV> <DIV>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<BR>Network Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<BR>(519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)<BR>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ <BR>"I had a coffee and Coke at lunch today...and now, I've got more jitter than an<BR>IP phone on a long haul 10base2 connection" LFJ</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title="Scott.Voll@wesd.org" href="mailto:Scott.Voll@wesd.org">Voll, Scott</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title="cenders@homesbyavi.com" href="mailto:cenders@homesbyavi.com">Corbett Enders</A> ; <A title="cisco-voip@puck.nether.net" href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, December 21, 2005 6:11 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [cisco-voip] Directory Integration</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV class="Section1"><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Pros with AD integration. One username and password.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Con’s: if your AD goes down, no one can log in.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">You’re very reliant on a stable AD. If you have lots of AD instability, don’t integrate.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Works fine for us.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Scott<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P> <DIV> <DIV class="MsoNormal" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="3"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <HR tabindex="-1" align="center" width="100%" size="2"> </SPAN></FONT></DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><B><FONT face="Tahoma" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face="Tahoma" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> <A href="mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net</A> [<A href="mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net">mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net</A>] <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Corbett Enders<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Tuesday, December 20, 2005 11:29 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> <A href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</A><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [cisco-voip] Directory Integration</SPAN></FONT><O:P></O:P></P></DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="3"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P><FONT face="Arial" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Is there a general best practice around integration with Windows Active Directory? I'm thinking it is a good idea, but I'm wondering if anyone has precautions or reasons NOT to use this model?</SPAN></FONT><O:P></O:P></P><P><FONT face="Arial" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Regards,</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Arial" size="2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Corbett Enders.</SPAN></FONT> <O:P></O:P></P></DIV><DIV> <BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><HR><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV>_______________________________________________<BR>cisco-voip mailing list<BR><A href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</A><BR>https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">cisco-voip mailing list</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip">https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip</A></DIV> </DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>