Lotus Domino 8.5.2 server install

Chris Miller found an interesting new feature in the Domino 8.5.2 server setup. It now asks for your permission to grab the directory assistance database on setup.

Posted on: June 11, 2010 9:00 am

A piece of advice on iNotes customisation

Paul Mooney says he tried to talk his customer out of doing the customization, but failed. Then the fun started. It seems the fix was simple, once he figured out why it wasn’t behaving in the first place.

Posted on: June 11, 2010 9:00 am

Managing your App listing using LinkedIn

Frank Paolino says vendors can now self-manage apps they’ve made available through the NotesAppStore. He provides some information on how it works.

Posted on: June 11, 2010 9:00 am

Admin Notes: Domino ‘graphical’ user interface on AIX

John James claims to love the GUI on AIX. He’s posted a couple of screen shots to help you understand.

Posted on: June 11, 2010 9:00 am

Please complete a 2-task usability test on LotusLive to help us improve it

Mary Beth Raven says the Lotus User Experience Research team is looking for your help. She’s provided a URL for the survey which will be available until June 18.

Posted on: June 10, 2010 9:00 am

DAOS issues with backup

Fredrik Malmborg installed DAOS on a customer’s Domino server, saving them lots of space and speeding up backups. However. Users weren’t able to open attachments. And then…

Posted on: June 10, 2010 9:00 am

Getting Windows Environment Variables with LotusScript and ActiveX

Chris Toohey needed to capture the active Windows User Account and transfer the information to LotusScript and Active X for use by the web browser and XPages. He’s provided a walk-thru of how to do this in Domino Designer 8.5.

Posted on: June 10, 2010 9:00 am

Clearswift Mimesweeper will not talk to Domino LDAP after upgrade to Mimesweeper 5.4

Paul Farris has a warning for those who use Clearswift’s Mimesweeper with Domino’s LDAP. It seems the latest version has changed security settings.

Posted on: June 10, 2010 9:00 am

RIM Updates BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) v5.0 SP1

Research in Motion (RIM) has issued an update for their BlackBerry Enterprise Server v5.0 service pack 1 (SP1) deployments. Maintenance release 3 for Exchange and Maintenance release 2 for Domino are now available.

Posted on: June 9, 2010 9:00 am

Lotus Symphony 3 Beta 3 is now available

Stuart McIntyre has posted information on Beta 3 for Lotus Symphony 3. He’s also included links in case you’d like to try it out.

Posted on: June 9, 2010 9:00 am