AIX cluster: Prepare a Domino Directory Server

1. Install the Domino Directory:

   1. Go to Lotus Domino documentation and select the appropriate version tab for the product.

   2. Click the Download/View online link for the Lotus Domino for multiple platforms Information Center.

   3. Run...
      Domino Administrator Help | Installation | Installing and setting up Domino servers | Server installation | Install Domino on UNIX

   4. Run...
      Domino Administrator Help | Installation | Installing and setting up Domino servers | Domino server setup program

2. Create the WebSphere Portal administrative user:

   1. Navigate to the People view of the Domino Directory and then click Add Person.

   2. Enter values in the New Person form to create the LDAP bind user.

      For example...

      Last Name	wpsbind
      User Name	Two values: wpsbind/DominoDomain wpsbind
      Short name UserID	wpsbind
      Internet password	wpsbind

   3. Click Save and Close to save the new person record for wpsbind and return to the People view.

   4. Click Add Person and set values in the New Person form to create the Portal administration user.

      For example...

      Last Name	wpsadmin, where wpsadmin in the user ID for the WebSphere Portal administrator
      User Name	Two values: wpsadmin/DominoDomain wpsadmin
      Short name UserID	wpsadmin
      Internet password	wpsadmin

   5. Click Save and Close to save the new person record for wpsadmin and return to the People view.

   6. Navigate to the Groups view and click Add Group.

   7. Enter the following values in the New Group form on the Basic tab.

      Group name	wpsadmins To configure WebSphere Portal for multiple user registries and the Lotus Domino LDAP will share a realm with another user registry, use the hierarchical naming convention for the group names, to avoid unexpected results during WebSphere Portal runtime, set... wpsadmins/DominoDomain
      Group type	Multi-purpose
      Members	wpsbind/DominoDomain wpsadmin/DominoDomain

      We can add additional administrator users if required.

   8. Click Save and Close to save the wpsadmins group with the wpsbind and wpsadmin users as members.

3. To update the access control list for the Domino Directory:

   1. Open the names.nsf file in the Lotus Domino Administrator or Lotus Notes client

   2. Open the access control list for the file and ensure that the wpsadmins group has either Author or Editor access.
      File | Application | Access Control | Basics

   3. Add the following Role Types to the wpsadmins group:

      • GroupCreator

      • GroupModifier

      • UserCreator

      • UserModifier

   4. Click OK.

Parent: AIX cluster: Prepare user registries