Configuring MCP Shared Voicemail Storage (Windows)

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1. Map a shared network folder as a local drive on the MCP hosts.
   • Share on Host1: voicemail-record
   • On MCP1: Map D: to \\Host1\voicemail-record and specify D: in the recording basepath parameter.
   • On MCP2: Map D: to \\Host1\voicemail-record and specify D: in the recording basepath parameter.
   • On the voicemail server application set voice-record-path=\\Host1\voicemail-record

2. Mount the network drive for the local system account.
   1. Download SysinternalsSuite by Mark Russianovich available at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb842062.aspx.
   2. As administrator, open an elevated cmd.exe prompt.
   3. Elevate again to root using PSExec.exe.
   4. Navigate to the folder containing SysinternalsSuite and execute the following command:
      psexec -i -s cmd.exe
   5. Confirm you are inside of the prompt nt authority\system by typing whoami
   6. Create the persistent mapped drive as the SYSTEM account with the following command:
      net use z:\servername\sharedfolder /persistent:yes.
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