Upgrade Cookbook: Upgrading to Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5.1

Abstract

Notes/Domino 8.5.1

The upgrade cookbook linked below provides recommended approaches for upgrading to Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5.1. Within the cookbook you'll find best practices, lessons learned, key information and instructions, and links to more detailed information in other familiar resources including Technotes, Domino Administrator Guide topics, and Notes/Domino wiki articles.

Upgrading to Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5.1

Phase 1: Planning the deployment

Phase 2: Deploying Domino 8.5.1 servers

Phase 3: Deploying Notes 8.5.1 clients

Phase 4: Upgrading Notes/Domino applications to 8.5.1

Index of upgrade topics & resources

Notes/Domino 8.0.2

A similar cookbook is also available for Notes/Domino 8.0.2, which is the last scheduled maintenance release for the 8.0.x code stream. Consider the benefits of upgrading to the 8.5.1 maintenance release if you are currently running an 8.0.x release. See the following technote for more information -- "Update on plans for Lotus Notes and Domino 8.0.x maintenance releases (Technote #1389127)

Upgrading to Lotus Notes and Domino 8.0.2

Phase 1: Planning the deployment

Phase 2: Deploying Domino 8.0.2 servers

Phase 3: Deploying Notes 8.0.2 clients

Phase 4: Considerations for coexistence

Index of upgrade topics & resources

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Category:	Domino upgrade, Lotus Domino, Lotus Notes, Notes client, Notes deployment issues, Upgrade cookbooks, Upgrading,
Tags:	6.5, 6.5.3, 6.5.4, 8.0.2, 8.5, 8.5.1, 8.5.x, 8.x, administration, administrator, best practice, deployment, deployment Notes, Domino 8.5.1, getting started, lotus notes, Lotus Domino, Lotus Notes 8.5, Notes 8.5.1, tips, upgrading, Upgrade
This Version:	Version 38	February 9, 2010	5:53:55 PM	by Alex Balk
Originally Added:	Version 1	September 17, 2009	10:09:56 AM	by Terri Puckett, Joy Freeman

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Created by Mitch Reese on May 19, 2010 4:57:49 PM

Very nicely done, but I must agree that a PDF is great for packaging resources together and reading offline. Ah... Maybe a RedBook in the works eh?

Created by Uwe Janssen on Dec 2, 2009 3:41:57 AM

I also prefer a pdf-file for printout and old school "offline" reading ;-)

Created by Anders Fredriksson on Nov 25, 2009 10:21:45 AM

What happened with the good old "download-as-a-pdf" from the notes.net era? I hate reading on screens. I must exercise my printers....