<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'><div><br></div>Hi everyone,<div><br></div><div>Our identity management team has asked about running our AD in mixed mode, which would allow them to have 2012 controllers along with 2008 controllers. However, this requires the 2008 controllers to have the 2012 schema updates applied.</div><div><br></div><div>The data sheets show only AD 2008 support, and nothing about mixed mode support. </div><div><br></div><div>I've got a call into our account team to try and see what support options (if any) are available, but I wanted to ask the list about this.</div><div><br></div><div>Is anyone out there running v9 software, e.g. CUCM, Connection, CUPS/IM&P, etc, and synchronizing/authenticating against a mixed mode AD environment, specifically that which I mention above?</div><div><br></div><div>Was anyone able to get "engineering approval" or whatever they call special approval for special configs for this?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div><br></div><div>Lelio</div><div><br><br><div><span name="x"></span>---<br>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst, Network Infrastructure<br>Computing and Communications Services (CCS)<br>University of Guelph<br><br>519‐824‐4120 Ext 56354<br>lelio@uoguelph.ca<br>www.uoguelph.ca/ccs<br>Room 037, Animal Science and Nutrition Building<br>Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1<span name="x"></span><br></div><br></div></div></body></html>