When Lync connects to the server, it supports various authentication mechanisms. This policy allows the user to specify whether Digest and Basic authentication are supported.
Disabled (default): NTLM/Kerberos/TLS-DSK/Digest/Basic
Enabled:
Authentication mechanisms: NTLM/Kerberos/TLS-DSK
Gal Download: Requires HTTPS if user is not logged in as an internal user.
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | software\policies\microsoft\office\15.0\lync |
Value Name | enablesiphighsecuritymode |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Enabled Value | 1 |
Disabled Value | 0 |