How to: Restore the Sametime Emoticon Palette
Problem Client reports that they cannot add new emotions to Sametime. and/or Client does not have the emoticons palette in the Preferences menu. Solution Close the Lotus Notes client. Copy the contents of the <Data Dir>\workspace\.metadata\.plugins\com.ibm.collaboration.realtime.palettes\palettes folder to somewhere safe. …
Reminder: Increase the maximum available memory on your Lotus Notes client JVM today!
Yup, that’s right. Public Service Announcement time. If you haven’t increased the maximum memory available to your Lotus Notes JVM yet, what are you waiting for? By default, the Notes JVM only has 256mb of memory available to it. On…
Help: Domino ACLs and Email Address as User Login
It’s not often I resort to the LazyWeb method of looking for information, but I haven’t had any luck finding what I was looking for otherwise. I have a client who wants to use their email address to log in…
Security Notice: THC-SSL-DOS, Lotus Domino and SSL Regegotiation
A group called www.thc.org released a tool called THC-SSL-DOS. Here’s a clip from their site: THC-SSL-DOS is a tool to verify the performance of SSL. Establishing a secure SSL connection requires 15x more processing power on the server than on…
Domino not starting on Windows 2008 R2
If you are like me and setup your Domino server on one IP address and move it to another, under Windows 2008 R2, you may end up in a situation where the server refuses to start after you change the…
Published: Securing Lotus Domino For the Web – Email Relay
Due to issues I had with Scribd, I’m posting my paper entitled “Securing Lotus Domino For The Web – Email Relay” here on my site. Enjoy! Securing Lotus Domino for the Web – Email Relay
Admin Notes: The Hidden Field
I was implementing a third party plugin to Domino this morning, and was asked to put a certain value in a certain field. However, search as I did, I couldn’t find the field in the server document. As you know,…
Admin Notes: Is your SMTP server running TLS?
I found a great website today that allows you to check if the mail server for your domain supports TLS. This is a great tool to see if an email you send a client, colleague or even your buddy will be transmitted…
IamLUG – North American Lotus User Group
Once again, I beleive for the third year, St. Louis is opening its doors to Loti from across North America. Founded on the ‘free’ conference ideal, IamLUG has offered more than 25 sessions each year with the optional ‘TackItOn’ full…
Admin Notes: Fixes for File Viewer Vulverabilities in Lotus Notes
Just a quick note to make sure this gets out there. I’m taking on more ‘security’ type duties at work. This is something that falls under both my hats. IBM Support has released a Flash Alert regarding some vulnerabilities discovered…
