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D8L89 - IBM Lotus Domino 8.5 System Administration Bootcamp

Reference course outline

5 days

Audience

This intermediate course is system administrators new to Lotus Domino who need to acquire a foundational knowledge and working experience with the Lotus Domino 8 administration tools and who are responsible for:

Installing and setting up of the initial, basic Lotus Domino and Lotus Notes 8 infrastructure

Setting up Domino Mail servers in the corporate intranet and extranet (i.e. Internet) environment

Monitoring and maintaining an existing Lotus Domino 8 infrastructure

Managing Notes and non-Notes users in a Domino domain

Prerequisites

You should have previous experience as a network administrator or mail system administrator, and experience using the Lotus

Notes 8 Client.

Skills taught

Examine the Lotus Domino and Lotus Notes Architecture

Perform Basic Administration Tasks

Examine Lotus Domino Security Mechanisms

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Examine Mail Routing in Lotus Domino

Examine Lotus Domino Replication

Extend Lotus Domino Environment

Install and set up the first Lotus Domino server and administrator

Set up servers in the Lotus Domino domain

Add Lotus Notes workstations to the Lotus Domino domain

Set up the administration environment

Set up the replication schedule to synchronize Lotus Domino system databases in the domain

Configure intranet Lotus Domino mail routing

Configure internet mail routing

Enable message controls

Enable server and messaging monitoring

Troubleshoot common mail setup problems

Manage Users

Manage Groups

Manage Non-Notes and Notes Clients

Deploy Composite Applications

Manage Servers

Update Servers

Set Up Server Monitoring

Use Domino Domain Monitoring

Monitor Server Performance

Resolve Server Problems

Resolve User Problems

Course Outline

Examining the IBM Lotus Domino 8.5 Architecture

Investigating IBM Lotus Domino Applications

Exploring IBM Lotus Domino Server Functionality

Starting IBM Lotus Domino Administrator

Using Online Help

Navigating in IBM Lotus Domino Administrator

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Setting Administration Preferences

Introducing Policies

Identifying IBM Lotus Domino Security Components

Designing a Hierarchical Naming Scheme

Authenticating with IBM Lotus Domino Servers

Controlling Access to Resources

Determining Database Access Levels

Determining Workstation Security Levels

Introducing IBM Lotus Domino Messaging

Designing a Mail Routing Topology

Introducing IBM Lotus Domino Replication

Designing a Replication Strategy

Selecting Additional IBM Lotus Domino Services

Implementing IBM Lotus Domino Scalability Features

Integrating Other IBM Products

Analyzing a Deployment Plan

Installing the IBM Lotus Domino Server Software

Installing the IBM Lotus Domino Administrator Client Software

Launching and Configuring the First Server

Configuring the First Workstation

Assigning Roles to Administrators and Servers

Registering Servers

Configuring and Starting Additional IBM Lotus Domino Servers

Creating an Organizational Unit Certifier

Registering New Administrators

Registering Users from a File

Replicating Server Document Changes

Setting Up an Administrator Workstation

Verifying the IBM Lotus Domino Installation

Creating Replicas on Multiple Servers

Creating Groups

Creating an Organizational Policy

Creating and Assigning an Explicit Policy

Customizing the IBM Lotus Domino Administrator Work Environment

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Setting Access to Create Databases on the Server

Setting Administration Levels

Setting Logging Levels

Creating Server Groups for Replication

Creating a Connection Document

Configuring Notes Named Networks

Implementing a Hub-and-Spoke Mail Routing Topology

Selecting a Mail Storage Format for Incoming Mail

Enabling the SMTP Listener Task

Configuring Basic SMTP Settings

Restricting Internet Mail Delivery

Enabling Whitelist and Blacklist Filters

Configuring Extended SMTP (E/SMTP) Options

Configuring Internet Addressing

Testing SMTP

Configuring Router Restrictions

Implementing Message Disclaimers

Implementing Mail Delivery Controls

Implementing Mail Transfer Controls

Configuring Multiple Server Mailboxes

Creating and Activating a Server Mail Rule

Enabling Mail Journaling

Implementing Blacklist Tag and Whitelist Tag Mail Rule Conditions

Establishing Mail Quotas

Controlling Inbox Size with Inbox Maintenance

Archiving Mail

Verifying Routing and Checking Mail Delivery

Enabling Mail Statistics

Enabling Message Tracking

Configuring Message Recall

Sending a Mail Trace

Restarting the Router

Forcing Mail Routing

Resolving Undelivered and Dead Mail

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Adding Users

Changing a User Name

Moving User Mail Files

Extending an IBM Lotus Notes ID Expiration Date

Using the ID Vault to Secure User IDs

Deleting Users

Changing a User's Location Within the Organizational Hierarchy

Creating Groups

Renaming Groups

Deleting Groups

Changing Group Membership

Setting Up Non-IBM Lotus Notes Users

Upgrading IBM Lotus Notes Clients

Managing Roaming Users

Composite Application Deployment Fundamentals

Accessing Composite Applications on IBM WebSphere Portal

Introduction to Composite Application Provisioning

Configuring Clients for User-Initiated Updates

The Server Console Window

Defining Backup Processes

Using Transaction Logging

Managing Disk Space

Enabling View Logging

Logging and Analyzing Activity Data

Automating Server Tasks

Evaluating Server Settings with Lotus Domino Configuration Tuner

Finding Instances of a Server Name

Placing a Server Out of Service

Updating a Server ID

Authenticating with Other Organizations

Providing Internal and External Server Access

Examining Server Monitoring Tools

Creating Event Generators

Using Event Handlers

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Automating Tasks by Using Agents

Viewing Statistics

Monitoring Server Statistics and Tasks

Monitoring the Server with the IBM Lotus Domino Web Administrator

Monitoring Servers by Using the IBM Lotus Domino Console

Configuring IBM Lotus Domino Domain Monitoring

Controlling Reported Events by Using Event Filters

Creating Collection Hierarchies

Taking Corrective Action

Migrating Existing Certifiers to the CA Process

Registering Users with the CA Process

Troubleshooting with the IBM Lotus Domino Administrator Server Console

Solving Server Access Problems

Solving Administration Process Problems

Solving Server-to-Server Connection Problems

Solving Agent Manager Problems

Solving DAOS Problems

Solving Replication Problems

Resolving Replication Conflicts

Coordinating the Purge Interval and the Replication Schedule

Troubleshooting Server Access in the Application Access Control List

Recovering from a Server Crash

Enabling Fault Recovery and Automatic Diagnostic Collection

Resolving Workspace and Application Issues

Implementing Database Redirection

Resolving Connection Problems

Responding to Mail Delivery Problems

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