Issue that the cumulative update resolves
This cumulative update resolves an issue that is previously listed in October 2013 cumulative update (KB2881699)for Microsoft Lync Server 2013 Mediation Server.
How to install the update
This cumulative update improves the reliability, stability, and performance of Microsoft Lync Server 2013 Mediation Server. To install the cumulative update, use one of the following methods:
Method 1: Cumulative Server Update Installer
The Cumulative Server Update Installer applies all updates for the appropriate server role in one operation. To use the Cumulative Server Update Installer, follow these steps:
Note If User Account Control (UAC) is turned on, you must start the Cumulative Server Update Installer by using elevated permissions to make sure that all updates are installed correctly.-
Download the Cumulative Server Update Installer.
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Run the Cumulative Server Update Installer by using the user interface (UI) or by using a command line.
Note When you click Install Updates, the UI indicates which updates are installed. To run the Cumulative Server Update Installer, run the following command:LyncServerUpdateInstaller.exe Notes The following text describes parameters that you can use together with the LyncServerUpdateInstaller.exe command:-
The /silentmode switch applies all applicable updates in the background.
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The /silentmode /forcereboot switch applies all applicable updates in the background. Additionally, the switch automatically restarts the server at the end of the installation process if this is necessary.
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The /extractall switch extracts the updates from the installer and saves the updates in a subfolder that is named "Extracted." The subfolder is in the folder in which you ran the command.
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After you run the Cumulative Server Update Installer, you must update all the applicable back-end servers. Check out how to update the back-end servers.
Method 2: Microsoft Update
The update is also available from the Microsoft Update website. Note After you install this update by using Microsoft Update, you must update the databases on the back-end servers. Check out how to update the databases on the back-end servers.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for installing this cumulative update.
Registry information
To use one of the cumulative updates in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.
Restart requirement
You may have to restart the computer after you apply this cumulative update.
Update replacement information
This cumulative update replaces the February 2013 cumulative update (KB2796554)for Microsoft Lync Server 2013 Mediation Server.
Update package installation information
To apply this cumulative update, run MediationServer.msp on computers that are running the following server role:
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Lync Server 2013 - Mediation Server
Removal information
To remove this cumulative update, use the Add or Remove Programs item in Control Panel.
When you install the update, insert the source CD or provide the path where the source files can be found if you are prompted.The global version of this cumulative update uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the cumulative update. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
After the update is installed, the global version of this update has the file attributes, or a later version of the file attributes, that are listed in the following table:
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
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File_microsoft.rtc.mediationservercore.dll |
5.0.8308.556 |
1,406,656 |
15-Sep-2013 |
20:36 |
x86 |
References
See the general information about the standard terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates. Get the latest cumulative update for Lync Server 2013.