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Disable Jabber UPN Setting

Disable Jabber UPN Setting

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Mike Curtis
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Mike Curtis
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Process for existing Jabber installation.
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  1. Open a text editor such as notepad++. The text editor should have administrator permissions. You can give it administrator permissions by opening it by right-clicking it and selecting run as administrator and then clicking yes on the user account control window that pops up.

  2. Open the following file

C:\ProgramData\Cisco Systems\Cisco Jabber\jabber-bootstrap.properties
  1. On line 30 replace this text ‘NOT_SPECIFIED’, with this text ‘upnDiscoveryEnabled: false’

  2. If Jabber is running, sign out, and click reset Jabber

  3. Run jabber again and confirm you can login.

#Process for new Jabber installation

Note: This will only work on a machine that has never had jabber installed before. Confirm by checking to see if the following file exists.

‘C:\ProgramData\Cisco Systems\Cisco Jabber\jabber-bootstrap.properties’

  1. Place the CiscoJabberSetup.msi installation file in the C:\WINDOWS\system32 directory. The installation file must be named ‘CiscoJabberSetup.msi’ It is case sensitive.

  2. Run command line as administrator.

  3. Install Jabber using the following command.

msiexec.exe /i CiscoJabberSetup.msi UPN_DISCOVERY_ENABLED=false CLEAR=1
  1. Follow the normal installation process.

  2. Open the following file with a text editor and confirm that line 30 is set to ‘upnDiscoveryEnabled: false’

  3. Start jabber and sign in with any valid account.

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