Teams – How to add DigiCert Global Root G2 root certificate to AudioCodes SBC

Microsoft announced some Office 365 certificate changes last year: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/encryption-office-365-tls-certificates-changes?view=o365-worldwide If you’re using Microsoft Teams Direct Routing you need to apply a new root certificate to your SBCs. More specifically if your SBC has “TLS Mutual Authentication” enabled on the Teams SIP interface then you MUST make this change. I would recommend making this change anyway and ASAP! How to check if TLS Mutual Authentication is enabled? Log into your AudioCodes SBC, navigate to Setup > Signalling and Media > Core Entities > SIP Interfaces. ...

20 July 2023 · 4 min · Chris Hayward

Skype for Business (Lync) – Easiest way to add trusted root certificate authorities to Edge

Ok here is a little tip when trying to add trusted root certificate authorities to Skype for Business 2015 and Lync 2010/2013 Edge servers. Microsoft have a list of Unified Communications Certificate Providers detailed here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/929395 Windows now automatically downloads Trusted Root certificates when you access a web page on HTTPS. We can exploit this to get all Trusted Root certificates on our Edge servers which is required for Federation to work correctly. An example of this is where you only get one way IM or a federated partner may see your presence as unknown. ...

17 September 2015 · 2 min · Chris Hayward