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Checklist: Setting up telephony clients

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Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 8 Beta

Checklist: Setting up telephony clients

Step Reference

Review key concepts.

General Telephony Concepts

Confirm that you have an Active Directory domain.

Active Directory

(Optional) Upgrade Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 95 clients to TAPI version 2.1 or later, if you have not already done so.

Telephony Resources

Install any necessary telephony hardware and software on the clients.

Manufacturer's documentation

(Optional) If clients are running Windows 98 or Windows Millennium Edition, enable Windows 98 or Windows Millennium Edition telephony clients.

Enable a Windows 98 or Windows Millennium Edition telephony client

On each client, specify the telephony servers to be used by the client.

Specify telephony servers on a client computer; Tcmsetup

Configure general dialing rules, area code rules, and calling cards as required for users.

Create a new location

Dial and receive phone calls.

Manufacturer's documentation.