Prepare a Domino Directory server

 

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1. Install the Domino Directory:

   1. Go to Lotus Domino documentation.

   2. Select the appropriate version tab for your product.

   3. Click the Download/View online link for the Lotus Domino for multiple platforms Information Center and go to...
      Domino Administrator Help | Installation | Installing and setting up Domino servers | Server installation | Installing Domino on Unix | Domino Administrator Help | Installation | Installing and setting up Domino servers | The 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 the following values in the New Person form to create the wpsbind user:

      Last Name	wpsbind
      User Name	wpsbind/DominoDomain wpsbind Enter two values in the User Name field, where the first value includes the Lotus Domino domain.
      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 enter the following values in the New Person form to create the wpsadmin user:

      Last Name	wpsadmin, where wpsadmin in the user ID for the WebSphere Portal Administrator
      User Name	wpsadmin/DominoDomain wpsadmin Enter two values in the User Name field, where the first value includes the Lotus Domino domain.
      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 your Lotus Domino LDAP to share a realm with another user registry, use the hierarchical naming convention for the group names, for example: wpsadmins/DominoDomain ...to avoid unexpected results during WebSphere Portal runtime.
      Group type	Multi-purpose
      Members	wpsbind/DominoDomain wpsadmin/DominoDomain You 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. 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.
      File | Application | Access Control | Access Control List | Basics

      ...and ensure that the wpsadmins group has either Author or Editor access.

   3. Add the following Role Types to the wpsadmins group:
      • GroupCreator
      • GroupModifier
      • UserCreator
      • UserModifier

   4. Click OK.

Parent topic:

Prepare user registries on AIX