Packet sniff on communications from Skype to see if connectivity issues
with network or just device itself?

Ed
On Feb 19, 2016 5:53 PM, "Kurt Buff" <[email protected]> wrote:

> All,
>
> Setup: Dell e6530 on a wired connection (BIOS is set to disable
> wireless when a wired connection is detected), and the hard drive has
> been recently replaced with an SSD. Win8.1 Enterprise. Office 2013
> ProPlus, Project 2013 Standard, Visio 2013 Standard. A few
> miscellaneous apps, including Skype personal.
>
> We're running Lync Server 2013. With patches, Lync 2013 client now
> shows as Skype for Business 2015.
>
> User notes that a few days ago, prior to the installation of February
> patches, that Skype for Business 2015 was non-responsive, taking
> forever to login, change status, etc. It's basically unusable, with
> the blue spinning circle showing up when hovering over the client, and
> the client losing focus and regaining it over and over again while
> trying to use it.
>
> Outlook and other apps work fine.
>
> I updated his drivers
> I did a repair of Office from the control panel
> I uninstalled and re-installed Office.
> I tried it under my own login, having never before logged into the
> machine with my user account, so it's a fresh profile.
>
> Rebooted between each of those steps, but Lync/Skype was horrible each
> time I tried it.
>
> The only thing we haven't done is wait for patches for Office to be
> re-installed, and we haven't uninstalled Skype personal.
>
> I've looked at the event logs, and don't see anything
> relevant/interesting in any of them.
>
> Can anyone out there recommend other troubleshooting steps?
>
> I'm about to recommend rebuilding the machine from scratch.
>
>
> Kurt
>
>
>

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