Configuring Site Locations

Lync Server 2013 enables clients to detect their locations on a network automatically, but a database of locations in the organization must be defined in advance for this automation to work correctly. Lync can match clients to a street address location based on the following network objects:

Wireless Access Point—Matches a wireless access point based on the Basic Service Set Identifier (BSSID) of the wireless access point.

Subnet—Matches a site based on the subnet network address of the Lync endpoint.

Switch and Port—Matches a unique port on a switch based on the switch’s MAC address and the port ID. This requires the switch to support LLDP-MED and works only with Lync Phone Edition devices.

Switch—Matches a ...

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