D851AB - Lotus Domino 8.5.1 Administration Basics

Geplaatst door Rob Bontekoe op augustus 29, 2011 · 2 reacties 

During this course you will install and configure the Lotus Domino Server and Domino Administrator, and a Notes client to test the installation. When you finish the course, the Server will be ready to serve Domino databases to Notes clients and browsers and to delivery mail within a single Domino Domain.

This course places special emphasis on database services, security, replication, and messaging, the core strengths of Domino.

Duur cursus:	3 dagen
Kosten cursus:	Vraag offerte aan.
Kosten cursusmateriaal:	150,- euro per deelnemer, exclusief 21% BTW.
Locatie:	On-site
Maximaal aantal curisten:	6
Startdatum:	n.v.t.
Offerte aanvragen:	info@appligate.nl
Bijzonderheden:	Cursusmateriaal kan ook gebruikt worden als zelfstudie materiaal

Audience

This course is designed for network/database administrators who are responsible for supporting Lotus Domino Servers and Notes clients and who:

• have never administered a Domino Server;
• are proficient Lotus Notes users.

Outline

Topic 1:

• The Services of a Domino Server
• What Domino is
• What Domino is NOT
• Major administrator task areas
• Other servers you may need

Topic 2:

• Install a Domino Server
• Domino Server platforms
• Hardware requirements
• Operating system licensing requirements
• Pre-installation: OS optimization
• Pre-installation: Lock down server access
• Pre-installation: Network connectivity
• Obtain installer software
• Install from a network drive
• Start installer
• Pages 1 and 2: Welcome and License
• Page 3: Program Files Directory/Partitioned Server
• Page 4: Data Files Directory
• Page 5: Server choice
• Page 6: Summary
• Reboot Windows
• Results
• Exercise: Install Domino Server
• Custom installations
• Reinstallation/Uninstallation
• Maintenance releases and Fix Pack updates

Topic 3:

• Setup Planning
• To centralize or distribute?
• Domino Domain
• Multiple Domino Domains
• Domino Named Networks
• Organization structure
• Domino Server names
• Exercise: Setup pre-planning

Topic 4:

• Setup First Server
• Exercise: Server Setup
• Step 1: Start Server Setup program
• Step 2: Welcome/Fonts
• Step 3: Server choice
• Step 4: Server name and title
• Step 5: Organization Certifier
• Customize button: Advanced Organization Settings
• Step 6: Domain name
• Step 7: Administrator name and password
• Step 8: Server tasks
• Customize button: Advanced Domino Services
• Step 9: Network settings
• Customize button: Advanced Network Settings
• Step 10: Security defaults
• Step 11: Review
• Results of the Server Setup
• Remote Server Setup
• Silent setup

Topic 5:

• Start Server
• Start the Domino Server
• Startup
• Server tasks
• Turn off unnecessary server tasks
• Other ways to start tasks
• Start Domino as a Windows Service
• Exercise: Rename ID files

Topic 6:

• Server Console
• Running Notes on a Domino Server
• Server Console commands
• Useful Server Console commands
• Downing a server
• Lock Server Console
• Server Console Message ID and Severity

Topic 7:

• Install and Configure Domino Administrator
• Minimum platform requirements
• Connection requirements
• NotesCONNECT
• Exercise: Install and configure Notes/Domino Administrator
• Step 1: Uninstall previous installations
• Step 2: Start installer
• Step 3: Choose directories
• Step 4: Client choice
• Program features options
• Step 5: Ready and set default email client
• Step 6: Reboot computer
• Results of the installation
• Exercise: Notes configuration

Topic 8:

• Tour Domino Administrator
• Start Domino Administrator
• User interface
• Sequence to use Domino Administrator
• Get Administrator Help
• Exercise: Domino Administrator interface
• Remote Server Console
• Remote Console properties
• Remote Server Console display watch
• Customize the Send button
• Customize the Command button
• Administration Preferences
• Change to another location
• Start Domino Administrator to Local
• Automatically run/open
• Run pieces of Domino Administrator
• Server Console properties
• Server Console filters

Topic 9:

• Configuration Settings Documents
• Configuration Settings
• Directory Profile document
• Configuration Settings document
• Multiple Configuration Settings documents
• NOTES.INI
• Console command to edit the NOTES.INI
• Configuration Settings document to change NOTES.INI variables
• Exercise: Change NOTES.INI with Configuration Settings

Topic 10:

• Security Overview
• Security model
• General observations about the security model diagram
• Levels of effort
• Basic network security
• Port access lists
• Network data encryption
• Firewall network
• Small shop solutions
• Domino firewall domain
• Domino administrator responsibilities
• Developer responsibilities
• Resources

Topic 11:

• User Authentication and Names
• IDs created during first server setup
• Contents of Server and User IDs
• Server ID file: Password or no password?
• Validation and authentication
• Increasing authentication security
• Hierarchy of Organizational Unit Certifiers
• Registering users and servers with an OU Certifier ID
• Authentication and Organizational Certifiers
• Advantages of using Organizational Units
• Authenticated name for Notes users
• Failure to authenticate
• Debugging authentication problems

Topic 12:

• Notes User Registration and Groups
• What is Notes user registration?
• Exercise: Notes user registration
• Why use Groups
• Standard groups
• Create a Group document
• Exercise: Create groups
• Group views
• Auto-populated Group members list
• Find Group Member
• Manage Groups
• Rename Group
• Delete Group
• Find Groups
• Organizational wildcards

Topic 13:

• Server Access Lists
• Domino Directory administration
• Server Access section on Security tab in the Server document
• Recommended Server Access practices
• Exercise: Control Server Access
• The role of digital signatures in design elements
• Trusted code example: Scheduled LotusScript Agent
• Stage 1: Who can create an Agent in a database?
• Stage 2: Who can sign an Agent that is run by someone else?
• Stage 3: What times of day can Agents run?
• Stage 4: Who is the effective user of the Agent?
• Stage 5: Who is allowed to run the Agent?
• Stage 6: Is the effective user allowed to access the server?
• Stage 7: What type of operations can the effective user perform?
• Stage 8: Can the effective user create new databases on the server?
• Stage 9: What type of operations can the specific Agent perform?
• Stage 10: Can the effective user create, edit, and delete documents?
• Stage 11: Can the effective user read/write particular documents?
• Administrator responsibility for malicious code

Topic 14:

• Administrator Rights
• General user access to the server
• Default administrator access
• What being listed as an administrator gives you
• Delegating administrative duties
• Administrator use of Domino Administrator
• Full Access administrator mode
• Domino Console Server access fields
• Administrator access to the Domino Directory
• Administrator access to system databases

Topic 15:

• Database Management
• Add Domino database
• Exercise: Create a new database on the server
• Internal tools
• External tools
• Files function tab
• Files display preferences
• Folder tools
• Database tools
• Database white space
• Compact
• Other ways to free disk space
• Database rollout
• Exercise: Database tools

Topic 16:

• Database Security
• Folder Link
• Folder Links caveats
• Database Access Control List
• Centralized ACL control
• ACL Entries
• Add entry to the ACL
• Acceptable ACL Entries
• Standard settings
• User Type
• Conflicting/overlapping access
• Explicit versus Effective Access
• Maximum Internet name & password access
• ACL Entry privileges
• Roles
• Create and assign a role
• Exercise: Define ACL and roles
• Set Administration Server
• Manage Multiple ACLs tool
• Copy and Paste entire ACLs
• Local ACL enforcement
• Enforce Consistent ACL across all replicas
• Server and Domain-wide ACL reporting
• Exercise: Database Catalog
• Customize the Catalog database
• System database ACLs
• Encrypt Server databases
• Exercise: Encrypt server database

Topic 17:

• Administration Process
• Administration Process workflow
• Major areas of work
• Access requirements
• Configure AdminP
• Administration Requests database
• Critical views to monitor
• One Administrative Server or many?
• When tasks are performed
• Modify the processing intervals
• Dedicated threads for immediate and interval requests
• User rename requests
• Server console commands
• Domino Administrator Tell Task tool
• Exercise: AdminP in action
• Debugging AdminP

Topic 18:

• Cross Certification
• Exercise: Test access to another Organizations server
• Locating Cross Certificate documents
• Purpose of cross certification
• Three methods to cross certify
• Method 1 Exercise: On-demand cross certification
• At what level should you cross certify?
• Method 2: Safe Copy cross certification
• Method 3: Verbally cross certify key
• Revoke authentication from cross certification
• Allow Anonymous access to Notes
• Organizations and Domino Domains

Topic 19:

• Add Servers to the Domain
• Register server
• Administrative requirements to register server
• Server name guidelines
• Additional server registration
• Exercise: Erase your servers identity
• Exercise: Register additional server
• Start server and run the Server Setup program
• Protocol access
• Server security requirements
• Additional Server Setup
• Exercise: Server Setup on additional server
• Exercise: Register new administrator
• Exercise: Reconfigure Notes/Domino Administrator

Topic 20:

• Primary and Configuration Directories
• Distributed directory architecture
• Centralized directory architecture
• Pros and cons
• Hybrid directory architecture
• Directory Type settings
• “Show Xdir” console command
• Change the directory type

Topic 21:

• Replication Fundamentals
• What replication is NOT
• What replication IS
• Domino Cluster Replication
• Why replicate databases
• Database Replica ID and Document UNID
• Server-to-server replication
• Item modification record
• Single source item update
• Dual source field update
• Deleted documents
• Design/ACL replication
• What is NOT replicated

Topic 22:

• Create a Replica Database
• Prepare source of replica
• Who can create a replica on a server
• Rule: Create only one replica of a particular database on a server
• Immediately create one replica database
• Exercise: Create replica database
• Create replicas using AdminP
• Transporting large replica databases

Topic 23:

• Replicate Databases
• Force replication
• Exercise: Replicate from Notes
• Replicate from the Server Console
• Exercise: Replicate from the Server Console
• Verify replication
• Exercise: Replication results

Topic 24:

• Replication Settings
• General perspective
• Sequence of conditions
• Connection document
• ACL settings
• Differential access via ACL
• Document Reader Access List
• Replication Options
• Exercise: Selective Replication
• Replicate unread marks

Topic 25:

• Replication Topology
• Replication topology
• Connection topology and selective replication
• How often should you replicate?
• Replication Type
• Scheduling guidelines
• Deterministic replication
• Example three-tier topology
• Example schedule

Topic 26:

• Replication Connections
• Connection documents
• Required replication connections
• Connection topology
• Create Connection document
• Replication schedule grid
• Exercise: Connection documents
• Multiple Replicator tasks

Topic 27:

• Troubleshoot Replication
• Replication history and cutoff dates
• Clear the replication history
• Deletion stub purge
• Replication conflict handling
• Replication conflicts in the Domino Directory
• Preventing replication conflicts
• Document locking
• Enable document locking
• Document locks and mobile users
• Exercise: Replication conflicts and document locking
• Phantom documents
• General troubleshooting
• Replication stops if ACLs are different
• Domino Server Log
• Replication logging
• Note ID
• Connection trace
• Prevent incorrect system time changes
• Replication monitoring tools

Topic 28:

• Browser Access to Databases
• Domino Web Server
• Incoming URL parsing
• Serving file system resources
• Serving Domino databases
• User authentication
• Increase the strength of stored Internet Passwords
• Other means to authenticate users
• Login name versus authenticated name
• Internet Access section on Security tab
• Anonymous users of the server
• Failed Internet password tracking/lockout
• Database security
• Maximum Internet name and password
• Database encryption
• Exercise: Open Marketing Discussion from browser
• Lotus iNotes
• Domino Web Administrator
• Additional server configuration

Topic 29:

• Domain Catalog and Domain Search
• Database Catalog versus Domain Catalog
• Database Catalog replication
• Full Text Search versus Domain Search
• Full text index settings
• Configuration overview
• Configuration procedures
• Procedure 1: Enable Domain Catalog and Indexer server tasks
• Procedure 2: Include Domino databases in multi-database indexing
• Procedure 3: Include other files in index
• Procedure 4: Map URL to directory
• Procedure 5: Restart server
• Notes client configuration
• Domain Search from Notes client
• Search using Browser
• Exercise: Domain Search
• Domain Search and security
• Design considerations
• Delete Domain Index
• Indexer tuning
• Other search products

Topic 30:

• Message Transfer and Delivery
• Message flow in Notes mail
• Choosing a mail client
• Choosing a mail protocol
• Think Domino
• Domino Domain
• Domino Named Networks
• One Domino Named Network
• Multiple Domino Named Networks
• One WAN, multiple Domino Named Networks
• Multiple protocol/NIC Servers
• Notes mail architecture
• Notes configuration
• Create a message
• Submit mail to recipient
• Deliver mail to user
• Read mail
• User registration and mail
• Exercise: Test mail delivery
• Mail Users view in Domino Administrator
• Router task
• Exercise: Test mail delivery
• Message document internals

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