Schema Extensions

To provide the necessary attributes used by Lync Server, it is necessary to extend the AD schema. This process is typically easiest to run on a system that is planned as a Lync Front End Server, and must be run by a user that is currently a member of the Schema Admins group. If an installer user account is temporarily added to the Schema Admins group in preparation for installing Lync Server, it will be necessary to log off of the system and then log back on to reflect the group membership change. Before extending the schema, the following components must first be installed on the system:

• Remote Server Administration Tools, AD DS and AD LDS tools only (available as integrated Windows Features)

• Microsoft Visual C++ 11 x64 ...

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