Great info on Lync Client LoggingRegistry Keys

http://blogs.technet.com/b/rischwen/archive/2013/11/18/lync-2013-uccapi-logging-configuration.aspx

 

Start, Run, and Paste:

Lync 2013:

%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Lync\Tracing\

Lync 2010:

%UserProfile%\Tracing

Lync Windows 8 App:

%LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.LyncMX_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\Tracing

Lync Web App (WebBrowser Plugin):

%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\LWAPlugin\Tracing

 

 

 

Following steps for how to read ETL files:

1. Rename.etl file to sipstack.etl

2. Copy itto the folder "c:\windows\tracing" on Lync FE server.

3. Open"Lync Server 2010 Logging Tool", click "Analyze Log files",it will load sipstack.etl file from the folder"c:\windows\tracing".

4. Check"SIPStack" in that box and click "Analyze" then itwill launch Snooper.exe to read those logs from .etl file.(Make sure LyncServer resource kit has been installed in Lync FE server.)

 

 

Protocolsused by Lync

http://blog.greenl.ee/2013/01/24/protocols-lync/

 

Deep dive:

 

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc307432(v=office.12).aspxALL

 

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd949502(v=office.12).aspx

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc431491(v=office.12).aspx

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4566

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc431498(v=office.12).aspx

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3261.txtSIP

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff595355(v=office.12).aspxPSOM

 

 

Standards Track[Page 8]
 
  
RFC 4566SDPJuly 2006
 
  
Session description
 
  
v=(protocol version)
 
  
o=(originator and session identifier)
 
  
s=(session name)
 
  
i=* (session information)
 
  
u=* (URI of description)
 
  
e=* (email address)
 
  
p=* (phone number)
 
  
c=* (connection information -- not required if included in
 
  
all media)
 
  
b=* (zero or more bandwidth information lines)
 
  
One or more time descriptions ("t=" and "r=" lines; see below)
 
  
z=* (time zone adjustments)
 
  
k=* (encryption key)
 
  
a=* (zero or more session attribute lines)
 
  
Zero or more media descriptions
 
  
Time description
 
  
t=(time the session is active)
 
  
r=* (zero or more repeat times)
 
  
Media description, if present
 
  
m=(media name and transport address)
 
  
i=* (media title)
 
  
c=* (connection information -- optional if included at
 
  
session level)
 
  
b=* (zero or more bandwidth information lines)
 
  
k=* (encryption key)
 
  
a=* (zero or more media attribute lines)
 
  
 
 
  
Web Conferencing Traffic Traversal
 
  
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg195797(v=ocs.14).aspx