Lync Server 2013 Topology Builder

After preparing Active Directory, the next step is install the Lync Server 2013 Topology Builder. This tool is new and very powerful. With a single tool it enables an administrator to design and validate a Lync Server 2013 topology and then publish it to Active Directory. This process is very similar to Lync 2010 but offers a bit more flexibility inline with the improved feature set of Lync 2013.

Installation of the Topology Builder does come with some prerequisites and requirements. First, the administrator must be a member of the Domain Admins account in Active Directory. The right to install the Topology Builder can be delegated, but only by a user that is a member of both the Domain Admins and RTCUniversalServerAdmin ...

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