How to Enable a Unified Messaging IP Gateway
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 will reach end of support on April 11, 2017. To stay supported, you will need to upgrade. For more information, see Resources to help you upgrade your Office 2007 servers and clients.
Applies to: Exchange Server 2007, Exchange Server 2007 SP1, Exchange Server 2007 SP2, Exchange Server 2007 SP3
This topic explains how to use the Exchange Management Console and the Exchange Management Shell to enable a Unified Messaging (UM) IP gateway. By default, when a UM IP gateway is created, the status of the UM IP gateway is set to enabled. After you create the UM IP gateway, you can control the operation and functionality of the UM IP Gateway object by setting its status variable.
Before You Begin
To perform this procedure, the account you use must be delegated the Exchange Organization Administrators role.
For more information about permissions, delegating roles, and the rights that are required to administer Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, see Permission Considerations.
Also, before you perform these procedures, confirm the following:
A UM dial plan has been created.
A UM IP gateway has been created.
The UM IP gateway status is set to disabled.
Procedure
To use the Exchange Management Console to enable a UM IP gateway
In the console root of the Exchange Management Console, click the Organizational Configuration node.
In the result pane, click Unified Messaging.
In the work pane, click the UM IP Gateways tab.
In the work pane, select the UM IP gateway that you want to enable.
In the action pane, click Enable.
To use the Exchange Management Shell to enable a UM IP gateway
Run the following command:
Enable-UMIPGateway -Identity MyIPGateway
For more information about syntax and parameters, see Enable-UMIPGateway.
For More Information
For more information about how to install the Unified Messaging server role, see How to Perform a Custom Installation Using Exchange Server 2007 Setup.
For more information about UM IP gateways, see Understanding Unified Messaging IP Gateways.
For more information about how to create a new UM IP gateway, How to Create a New Unified Messaging IP Gateway.
For more information about how to disable a UM IP gateway, see How to Disable a Unified Messaging IP Gateway.