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Lotus Notes 7

• LotusScript agent automates selective mail file replication

  You can use selective replication to replicate sets of documents in a Notes/Domino database. But what if you need to replicate several Notes/Domino databases? Get the steps and LotusScript agent to set a replication formula for multiple mail files. Continue Reading

• Mass-input form uses LotusScript to ease large-scale employee moves

  Use this LotusScript button and Lotus Notes form with a spreadsheet-style interface to enter a high volume of records. This tip is helpful during a large-scale office move and can save your help help desk team time and trouble. Continue Reading

• Domino server setting and email policy tricks admins must know

  Are you constantly un-doing a mistake one of your Lotus Notes Domino users made? Here are two quick server settings and policy changes to help protect Notes users from themselves and relieve some administrator stress. Continue Reading

• Can Lotus Notes/Domino and Microsoft SharePoint play nice together?

  As companies transition from employing Generation X to Generation Y workers, use of collaboration software such as Lotus Quickr and Microsoft SharePoint is beginning to gain steam for project and document management. For enterprises that rely solely... Continue Reading

• IBM Lotus Notes versus Microsoft SharePoint: The rest of the story

  With continued growth in the IBM Lotus Notes install base and expanding deployments of Microsoft SharePoint, there has been renewed discussion about the competitive environment of IBM Lotus Notes/Domino versus Microsoft SharePoint. While the Notes ... Continue Reading

• Lotus Notes access error: 'database is not opened yet'

  Discover what security settings you need to fix if you encounter the Lotus Notes database error: 'database is not opened yet.'Continue Reading

• Setting up Rooms and Resources in Lotus Notes Domino 7

  The Rooms and Resources feature works differently under the covers in Lotus Notes Domino 7, causing configuration confusion for some administrators. This tip explains how to set it up correctly.Continue Reading

• How to fix the size limitation on Lotus Notes summary text fields

  There is a size limitation in summary text fields for all versions of Lotus Notes. This causes problems when users try to display, edit or save the document. SearchDomino.com member Brent Quick outlines the details of this issue and provides a ...Continue Reading

• How to correct Lotus Notes public key mismatches in four easy steps

  If a public key in the Notes Address Book (NAB) isn't the same as the one in the ID file, processes fail, including email encryption, renames and recertifications, password checking and public key checking, and requests sent to the AdminP task. ...Continue Reading

• Cracked users' HTTP passwords still a threat on many Lotus Notes R6 and R7 domains

  During the course of several recent Domino domain audits, consultant Andy Pedisich discovered what was thought to be an extinct Lotus Notes security problem. Unfortunately, it still seems prevalent in many Lotus Notes R6 and R7 domains. Find out if ...Continue Reading

• Adding an action to the Lotus Notes right-click menu

  SearchDomino.com expert, Andre Guirard explains how to add an action "call" to the Lotus Notes right-click menu.Continue Reading

• The truth about AutoSave in Lotus Notes/Domino 7

  SearchDomino.com contributor Andy Pedisich explains how the AutoSave feature works in Lotus Notes/Domino 7 for recovering documents from a Lotus Notes database after a nasty "red screen of death" crash occurs -- and warns of a big caveat you need to...Continue Reading

• A project-tracking application for Lotus Notes Domino

  Lotus Notes and Domino expert Chuck Connell has revived and updated his popular "Things to Do" task- and project-tracking application for Lotus Notes Domino.Continue Reading

• 10 tips for running a Lotus Notes Domino 7 upgrade pilot

  A Notes/Domino 7 upgrade pilot is when you put your first Notes/Domino Release 7 server into the production environment. It's the first real chance you have to prove to everyone that everything is going to work; and, it's your last chance to fix ...Continue Reading

• Calendar delegation problem with Lotus Notes client 6.5.5 upgrade

  IBM Lotus has urged customers to upgrade to Notes/Domino 6.5.5 and 7.0.1 for security reasons. But a newly discovered calendar delegation problem in the Lotus Notes 6.5.5 client software may be concern enough to delay your upgrade.Continue Reading