Steps to Associate Archiving with Front End Server

Followings are the steps to Associate Archiving with Front End Server 

In the console tree, expand the Forest node, expand the Domains node, expand the domain in which you installed the Archiving and CDR Service, and then do one of the following:

If you installed the Archiving and CDR Service on an Enterprise Edition pool, expand Enterprise pools.

If you installed the Archiving and CDR Service on a Standard Edition server, expand Standard Edition Servers.

Right-click the name of the server or pool where you installed the Archiving and CDR Service, click Properties, and then click Front End Properties

To enable archiving, select the Activate content archiving check box

Click Associate  and in the Associate Queue Path dialog box, click Message queue path name, and then type the name of the server where messages will be archived (Where archiving service is installed). When you are finished, click OK

If your organization requires archiving for regulatory compliance, enable Archiving in critical mode by selecting the Shut down server if archiving fails check box. Office Communications Server will shut down, if an instant message cannot be archived.

If your organization requires encrypted archiving for regulatory compliance, select the Shut down server if Message Queuing encryption fails check box: Communications Server shuts down if Message Queuing encryption fails.

If you also want to enable CDR, select the Active call details recording check box. Optionally, do either or both of the following: