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Securely connect Lotus Domino servers on different domains


Jim MC
02.28.2008
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One of the many challenges Lotus Notes Domino administrators face is the increased workload that results from having a distributed setup of their IT organization. This is especially true if they are working on multiple domains. When exchanging information across more than one domain, security is a particular concern. This reader-submitted tip explains how to safely and securely connect Lotus Domino servers that are located on different domains through a process called cross-certification.


In the case of Domino servers being located in different domains, administrators can cross-certify the servers to communicate, connect, an


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d exchange information with each other. Cross-certifying allows Lotus Notes users in one domain access to data in another domain -- while simultaneously maintaining security at its highest levels.

Here are the steps you should follow to carry out the cross-certification process:

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