Topic Last Modified: 2012-10-08
You can add a test device to the Test Device page and then use this device to verify the functionality of new updates before deploying the updates to production devices. You can test a device globally (throughout your entire Lync Server environment) or within a single site. You identify a test device by its Media Access Control (MAC) address or serial number. When you add a device, it appears in the list on the Test Device page of the Lync Server Control Panel.
Tasks you can perform
You can perform the following tasks on the Test Device page:
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Add a test device globally or for a particular site.
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Modify the options for an existing test device.
UI Reference
The following lists describe the menus, commands, fields, and properties on the page.
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New You can add a new test device with the following scope:
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Global
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Site
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Edit You can change the options of a test device in the list. Using this option, you can do the following:
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Show details This option opens a dialog box in which you can change the options for a test device.
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Select All This option selects all test devices in the list.
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Delete This option deletes all selected test devices.
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Refresh You can refresh the test device list to verify the status of the options of all test devices.
For details about testing devices, see Create a Device to Test Update Functionality in the Operations documentation.