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Chapter 7 VPIM Networking
Procedures for Setting Up Cisco Unity to Use VPIM Networking
3. Obtain the distinguished name of the container or OU. See the “To Obtain the Distinguished Name
of the Container or Organizational Unit” procedure on page 7-33.
4. Use the Advanced Settings tool to change the container in which auto-created VPIM subscribers will
be created. See the “To Change the AD Location in Which Automatically Created VPIM Subscribers
Are Created” procedure on page 7-33.
To Create a New Organizational Unit
Step 1 On the Windows Start menu, click Programs > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and
Computers.
Step 2 In the console tree, right-click any node or folder, and click New > Organizational Unit.
Step 3 Enter a name for the organizational unit, and click OK.
To Set Permissions on the AD Location by Using the Permissions Wizard
Step 1 On the Cisco Unity server, double-click the Cisco Unity Tools Depot icon on the desktop.
Step 2 In the left pane of the Tools Depot window, expand Administration Tools.
Step 3 Double-click Permissions Wizard.
Step 4 Click Next without changing any options until you arrive at the Set Active Directory Containers for New
Objects page.
Step 5 Select the domain and the applicable container or organizational unit in which Cisco Unity will create
new users (in this case, VPIM subscribers).
Note The Permissions wizard only has the ability to grant permissions—it does not remove any
permissions. Following this procedure will add the necessary permissions on the container or
OU that you select, but will not remove permissions that are already granted on other containers
for Cisco Unity.
Step 6 Click Next and follow the prompts to complete the Permissions wizard.
To Set Permissions on the AD Location by Using Active Directory Users and Computers
Step 1 On the Windows Start menu, click Programs > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and
Computers.
Step 2 Click View > Advanced Features (if it is not already selected).
Step 3 Right-click the container or OU in which the auto-created contacts are to be created, and click
Properties.
Step 4 Click the Security tab.
Step 5 Click Add.
Step 6 Select from the list the account that Cisco Unity directory services log on as (typically this is
UnityDirSvc).