ID105: Deploying Notes R8 clients
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Presented by Richard Wilson, Notes Infrastructure Architect and Andrew Davis, Notes Infrastructure Developer
Platform support - Windows, Linux and MacOS
512Mb RAM minimum, 1Gb recommended on XP
Seamless backward compatibility for Notes applications
Installation wizard has a few new feature choices - Notes Optional Components, Activities, Sametime (integrated), Productivity Tools, Composite Application Editor
This list can be modified to include ISV applications, using the Eclipse/Expeditor framework.
Included in R8 client are new IBM editors
Can all read and write Office, Smartsuite and Open Doc
Upgrade process
Supported from Notes 6.5 and Notes 7
Software Upgrade and update/fix process is the same as with R7
Mail template upgrade
Can be manually or automatically upgraded
Policy documents can be used to configure the upgrade
- Prompts for which template
- Prompts folder upgrade notificaion
- Notifies administrators
Users can initiate updates and upgrades and installations of plugins.
This can be managed and controlled by policy - manage the update site list, require signed plugins etc.
Bookmark :
Presented by Richard Wilson, Notes Infrastructure Architect and Andrew Davis, Notes Infrastructure Developer
Platform support - Windows, Linux and MacOS
512Mb RAM minimum, 1Gb recommended on XP
Seamless backward compatibility for Notes applications
Installation wizard has a few new feature choices - Notes Optional Components, Activities, Sametime (integrated), Productivity Tools, Composite Application Editor
This list can be modified to include ISV applications, using the Eclipse/Expeditor framework.
Included in R8 client are new IBM editors
- wordprocessor
- spreadsheet
- presentation
Can all read and write Office, Smartsuite and Open Doc
Upgrade process
Supported from Notes 6.5 and Notes 7
Software Upgrade and update/fix process is the same as with R7
Mail template upgrade
Can be manually or automatically upgraded
Policy documents can be used to configure the upgrade
- Prompts for which template
- Prompts folder upgrade notificaion
- Notifies administrators
Users can initiate updates and upgrades and installations of plugins.
This can be managed and controlled by policy - manage the update site list, require signed plugins etc.
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