Applies ToLync Server 2013

This article describes a cumulative update that improves the reliability, stability, and performance of Microsoft Lync Server 2013, Conferencing Server. The version number of this update is 5.0.8308.933.

How to install the update

To install the cumulative update for Lync Server 2013, Conferencing Server, use one of the following methods.

Method 1: 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.

  1. Download the Cumulative Server Update Installer.

  2. Run the Cumulative Server Update Installer by using the user interface (UI) or by using a command prompt.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 Note You can use the following parameters together with the LyncServerUpdateInstaller.exe command:

    • The /silentmode option applies all applicable updates in the background.

    • The /silentmode /forcereboot options together apply all applicable updates in the background. Additionally, they automatically restart the server at the end of the installation process if it is necessary.

    • The /extractall option extracts the updates from the installer, and then it saves the updates in a subfolder that is named "Extracted" in the folder from which you ran the command.

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 cumulative update is also available from the Microsoft Update website.Note After you install this cumulative 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.

Update replacement information

This cumulative update replaces the July 2015 cumulative update 5.0.8308.920 for Lync Server 2013, Conferencing Server.

Update package installation information

To apply this cumulative update, run OcsMcu.msp on computers that are running the following server roles:

  • Lync Server 2013 - Standard Edition Server

  • Lync Server 2013 - Enterprise Edition - Front End Server

Restart requirement

You may have to restart the computer after you apply this cumulative update.

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 cumulative update is installed, the global version of this cumulative 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

File_appshapi.dll

5.0.8308.834

3,198,216

28-Oct-2014

11:03

x64

File_appshcom.dll

5.0.8308.834

358,672

28-Oct-2014

11:09

x64

File_avmcuimp.dll

5.0.8308.933

1,211,176

23-Sep-2015

20:24

x86

File_immcusvc.exe

5.0.8308.420

937,056

31-May-2013

12:20

x86

File_mpproxy.dll

5.0.8308.920

649,000

06-Jun-2015

04:27

x86

File_mpserviceimp.dll

5.0.8308.920

716,584

06-Jun-2015

04:27

x86

References

See the general information about the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates.Get the latest cumulative update for Lync Server 2013.

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