Public Instant Messaging Connectivity

Here is a summary of the new Public Instant Messaging Connectivity for OCS

From July 2009, federation with Windows Live (MSN) becomes part of the Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Standard Client Access License (CAL).

Before you begin you need:

• A Microsoft Volume Licensing agreement number
• At least one Access Edge service FQDN
• At least one SIP domain name

To begin, access the provisioning site at https://ocspic.livemeeting.com/provision/

For more information on the features and license requirements:
http://www.microsoft.com/communicationsserver/en/us/public-im-connectivity.aspx

Office Communications Server Public IM Connectivity Provisioning Guide:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9ccaac38-2da8-4a76-8193-96f4bbf04678&displaylang=en

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Thanks to JFarla for providing the link