Install Lotus Domino 5.0.12

 

  1. Installing Domino
  2. Configuring Domino server settings
  3. Installing Domino Administrator
  4. Configuring Domino Administrator
  5. Locating the Release Notes and additional instructions for Lotus Domino

 

Install Domino

The following are general steps for installing Domino.

  1. Place the Domino for iSeries CD into the iSeries CD-ROM drive.

  2. On any OS/400 command line, type the following command and press Enter:

    LODRUN DEV(*OPT) DIR('/0S400/')

  3. Select each product option that you want to install by typing a 1 beside the product option. You must select at least the *BASE option.

  4. Press Enter to install the product options that you selected.

 

Configure Domino server settings

The following steps assume that you will configure a first Domino Server using iSeries Navigator. The Domino software provides a wizard to help you set up the server. To set up Domino, follow these general steps:

  1. Start the Domino Web setup server. Click...

    Network | Servers Domino | *HTTPSETUP (right-click) | Start

  2. Configure the first Domino server. Click...

    Network | Servers | Domino (right-click) | New Domino Server

  3. Sign on to your iSeries server and click the >> button.

  4. Select First Domino Server and click the >> button.

  5. Make the following selections in the server audience settings:

    Web Browsers: HTTP, IIOP. Select Domino as the HTTP engine to use.
    Internet Mail Packages: POP3 and SMTP.
    Internet Directory Services: LDAP.

  6. Click the >> button to continue to the Administration Settings display.

  7. Make the following selections in the Administration Settings display.

    • Organization Identity:

      1. Type the domain name, and then type the same value for the certifier name. For example, use the value portal to represent the domain and certifier names.

        • Make sure that you type the same value for both.

        • The domain name is not a TCP/IP domain, so it is not the DNS suffix of the server host name.

        • Because you selected to configure LDAP (Domino Directory), the domain name will become the organizational name in Domino Directory.

      2. Type a certifier password.

    • New Server Identity:

      1. Make sure that the values for the server name and server host name are correct. The server host name is the fully qualified host name of your server, for example: server_name.region.company.com.

      2. You can leave the Server ID field blank, as the setup with create a new server ID for you.

    • Administrator's Identity:

      1. Type an administrator's name and password.

        For the administrator's name, specify a portal administrator name. For example, you could type wpsadmin as the last name, with no first name, and then you could type the password.

      2. If you leave the Administrator's ID field blank, the setup with create a new administrator ID named USER.ID.

      3. Type a password for the Administrator's ID.

  8. Click the >> button to continue to the Network and Communications Settings.

  9. Click the >> button to continue to the Final Questions. No other customer settings are required for the Network Options or Communications Port Options.

  10. Click Finish

  11. Complete the following steps on the Congratulations panel:

    • Record all information in the Name section and the Identification & Server sections, including...

      • server name
      • domain name
      • server ID
      • certifier ID
      • certifier password
      • administrator ID
      • administrator password

    • Click the Set Access Control List Entry button. A new panel displays.

    • Select Add a group, and then type Administrators in the field provided.

    • Click OK.

    • Click the Exit Configuration button.

  12. Stop the *HTTPSETUP server. Click...

    Network | Servers | Domino | *HTTPSETUP (right-click) | Stop

  13. Start your Domino server. Click...

    Network | Servers | Domino | Domino server (right-click) | Start

 

Install Domino Administrator

To administer Domino, install the administrative client with the Notes installation program. The following steps provide general information for setting up Domino Administrator, the administrative client for Domino.

  1. Access the Notes installation program for your environment. You might have access to this installation program on the Lotus Notes disc provided with WebSphere Portal, or on software images from a download site.

  2. Run the installation program and respond to the prompts.

  3. During the installation, make sure you complete the following steps:

    1. Make note of the directories where the installation program installs the software.

    2. Select Domino Administrator for the setup type.

  4. Click Finish when the installation completes.

 

Configure Domino Administrator

  1. Start the Domino server.

  2. Start Domino Administrator.

  3. Click Next to continue.

  4. Select...

    I want to connect to a Domino server

    ...and then click Next.

  5. Select...

    Set up a connection to a local area network (LAN),

    ...and then click Next.

  6. Type the Domino Server name, and then click Next.

  7. Click...

    Use my name as identification

    ...type the user name, and then click Next. For example, type wpsadmin.

  8. Click Next to continue.

  9. Select an option for an Internet mail account, and then click Next.

  10. Select an option for the news server connection, and then click Next.

  11. Select an option for the directory server connection, and then click Next.

  12. Select an option for the proxy server connection, and then click Next.

  13. Select...

    Connect over a local area network

    ...and then click Next.

  14. Click Finish.

  15. Type a password, and click OK.

  16. Click OK for the Notes Setup is now complete panel.

If a window displays that states, Notes error - Specified command is not available from the workspace, ignore the message, and click OK. The Domino Administrator interface displays.

 

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