S1: Lotus Connections 2.5 network deployment scenario 

Deployment Scenario 1 (S1) demonstrates how to deploy Lotus Connections in a complex, cluster environment. It is designed as an end-to-end guide for deploying Lotus^® Connections 2.5 when using Microsoft^® Windows^® as the operating system and Microsoft SQL Server as the database server. The full system specifications and list of software used in this configuration is outlined in the spreadsheet attached to the S1: Machine details article. For general deployment instructions, refer to the Lotus Connections Information Center at: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ltscnnct/v2r0/index.jsp?

S1: Scenario environment

S1: Prerequisites

S1: Configuration diagrams

S1: Machine details

S1: Installing Lotus Connections in a network scenario

S1: Preinstallation tasks
S1: Creating the databases
S1: Populating the Profiles database
S1: Configuring WebSphere Application Server profiles
S1: Installing Lotus Connections on node 1
S1: Adding subsequent node to the cluster
S1: Post installation tasks
S1: Setting up the Web server
S1: Configuring SSL and adding features to the SSL trust store
S1: Adding WebSphere Application Server certificates to the IBM HTTP server SSL key
S1: Adding features to the SSL trust store
S1: Editing the configuration file
S1: Scheduling Activities tasks

S1: Starting Lotus Connections

S1: Configuring an administrative user for Blogs

S1: Integrating Lotus Connections with Lotus Quickr for WebSphere Portal

S1: Enabling SSO between Connections and Quickr
S1: Integrating the business card
S1: Enabling the Activities publish feature
S1: Installing the Lotus Connections Connector for Quickr

S1: Setting up the Tivoli Access Manager server

S1: Supporting Lotus Quickr authenticated feeds in Communities

S1: Troubleshooting