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The Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.3 Upgrade Pack 1 introduces the much desired high availability (HA) feature as an option for the Lotus Notes Traveler deployments. It is still possible to use Lotus Notes Traveler on a single server without high availability (referred to as 'stand alone' in Upgrade ... |
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In this chapter, we describe the tasks and the areas you need to consider when planning an IBM Lotus Notes Traveler deployment. This chapter includes the following topics: 2.1supportedhardwareandsoftware2.1 supported hardware and software ... |
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In this section, we provide the base supported hardware and software for IBM Lotus Notes Traveler. For the complete and the most current Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.3 Upgrade Pack 1 system requirements, see the following website: http:www.ibm.comsupportdocview.wss?uidswg27027499Lotus Notes ... |
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When deciding to deploy IBM Lotus Notes Traveler version 8.5.3 Upgrade Pack 1, a number of questions should be asked in regards to using the high availability (HA) option or the standalone option. By default, the installation of 8.5.3 Upgrade Pack 1 is a standalone server. It is not until you ... |
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When planning the server and network topology for a Lotus Notes Traveler environment, there are a number of key points that you should consider: On which Lotus Domino servers should you install Lotus Notes Traveler? Does your Lotus Notes Traveler environment need to be highly available? How will ... |
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Sizing the servers for a Lotus Notes Traveler implementation can be challenging because there are a number of different factors that must be considered. When considering the capacity of a Lotus Notes Traveler server system, you need to consider the processor, memory, disk space, and network ... |
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By default, Lotus Notes Traveler allows an unlimited number of devices per user to connect to the Lotus Notes Traveler server. Many users will have multiple devices, a mobile phone and a tablet for example. In addition, you may want to allow users to "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD), and therefore ... |
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You can install the IBM® Lotus Notes® Traveler server in the same Domino® domain as your mail servers or install in it's own isolated Domino Domain. Installing in the same domain as mail servers simplifies the setup but can complicate upgrade process as many customers upgrade their Traveler ... |
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In this section we describe various aspects of security that you should consider when implementing a Lotus Notes Traveler environment, both from a client and server perspective. We cover the following topics: 2.7.1Devicesecurity2.7.1 Device security 2.7.2Serversecurity2.7.2 Server ... |
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When planning the security of the devices that will be using Lotus Notes Traveler, you should consider the following areas: Company owned devices versus employee Bring Your Own Device: You must consider whether to limit the mobile devices to only company purchased devices or to allow employee ... |
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Lotus Notes Traveler Server security
Lotus Notes Traveler server might be deployed in DMZ for direct internet access or in intranet accessed through a proxy server. Securing a Lotus NotesTraveler server in these environments is important to ensure both the integrity and the availability of ... |
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It is suggested to secure all communications traffic between devices and the Lotus Notes Traveler server to avoid any over the air security breaches. Depending on your environment, this can be achieved by enabling SSL encryption for the Lotus Domino HTTP server or reverse proxy, or by using a ... |
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The benefits of using Internet Password Lockout
You can configure the Lotus Domino Internet Password Lockout (IPL) feature to help protect your Lotus Notes Traveler environment against brute force and dictionary attacks on the user passwords used to authenticate with the Lotus Notes Traveler ... |
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Lotus Notes Traveler has multiple language support and you can select the language at the beginning of the installation. Once you decide the language, you cannot change it unless you reinstall the Lotus Notes Traveler server. Once you have decided what language support your company needs, you can ... |
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New releases of Lotus Notes Traveler provides new features that keep your users connected and productive with fullfeatured email for smartphones and tablets. Lotus Notes Traveler Fix Packs are also released when necessary which contains small enhancement or fixes for current defects. Upgrading ... |
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Integrating a Lotus Notes Traveler server into a High Availability pool (HA) is a simple process, but requires careful planning to ensure a successful implementation. Consider the following before installing an HA instance of Lotus Notes Traveler: The Lotus Notes Traveler HA pool requires the use ... |
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In a high availability (HA) environment, all systems, including the enterprise database, must be duplicated to prevent a single point of failure. When moving to an HA environment, the database that tracks the Lotus Notes Traveler device state information and metadata is moved from a local ... |
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To support a pool of Lotus Notes Traveler servers, a single connection URL for the end user devices is required. This can be accomplished by employing an IP sprayer or load balancer, allowing a device to connect to one URL and have the request routed to any of the Lotus Notes Traveler servers in ... |
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What is mobile device management?
Mobile device management (MDM) software is designed to help manage and administrate large scale deployments of mobile devices. This can include being able to perform tasks such as device configuration, enforce device security policies, monitor the device, ... |
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In this chapter, we walk through a scenario where the goal is to deploy a smaller, standalone IBM Lotus Notes Traveler server that can be used in the case of most smaller businesses. We briefly discuss certain planning steps that are detailed in 2.0 Planning, and go over our topology ... |
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In this scenario, we deploy an IBM Lotus Notes Traveler server with the same mentality that a small business would use. This solution encapsulates introducing a Lotus Notes Traveler server into an existing Lotus Domino environment. The Lotus Notes Traveler Server uses internet through a DMZ (or ... |
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In this section, we walk through the installation procedures that are documented in the official Lotus Notes Traveler product wiki to install the Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.3 Upgrade Pack 1 on a Linux server in our lab. You can find the official Lotus Notes Traveler product wiki ... |
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In this section, we walk through the installation procedures that are documented in the official Lotus Notes Traveler product wiki to install the Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.3 Upgrade Pack 1 on a Windows server in our lab. You can find the official Lotus Notes Traveler product wiki ... |
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After the Lotus Notes Traveler is installed, the next step is to configure server. The server should work correctly without the need for any further configuration outofthebox, but there are sometimes needs to make some configuration changes to the server. We cover the following topics: 3.4.1 ... |