‘Domino terminated abnormally. You can restart immediately after clicking OK’
I’ve seen this issue before, and it can be caused by a number of things, from a malicious intrusion (unlikely but not unheard of) to a corrupt message to an out of memory condition. The latest cause for this type of error I’ve come in contact with is a failing SCSI hard drive in an [...]
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| May 22, 2008 5:14 PM
Domino 6.5, Lotus Domino Server 6.x
I’ve seen this issue before, and it can be caused by a number of things, from a malicious intrusion (unlikely but not unheard of) to a corrupt message to an out of memory condition. The latest cause for this type of error I’ve come in contact with is a failing SCSI hard drive in an [...]
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| May 22, 2008 5:14 PM
Domino 6.5, Lotus Domino Server 6.x
what is diirence between replication & archive in lotus notes?
In lotus notes, your e-mail database lives on the Domino server. If you have reason to access your e-mail while not connected to the server (as is the case with a notebook/laptop systyem or a remote office with limited connectivity), you will need to create a replica of your e-mail (and most likely your corporate [...]
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| May 22, 2008 5:08 PM
Archiving, Lotus Domino, Lotus Notes Domino archiving, Lotus Notes Domino replication, Replication
In lotus notes, your e-mail database lives on the Domino server. If you have reason to access your e-mail while not connected to the server (as is the case with a notebook/laptop systyem or a remote office with limited connectivity), you will need to create a replica of your e-mail (and most likely your corporate [...]
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| May 22, 2008 5:08 PM
Archiving, Lotus Domino, Lotus Notes Domino archiving, Lotus Notes Domino replication, Replication
Domino 6.5 upgrade to 8 and windows to Linux
I would highly suggest separating the two upgrades. First upgrading your Windows Domino server to 8. Then Installing the new server (are you looking to use the same hardware?) Then when your data is on version 8 the migration should be a lot easier. Never ever do two components of an upgrade at the same [...]
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| May 21, 2008 3:13 PM
Debian, Linux, Lotus Domino Server 6.x, Lotus Domino Server 8.x, Lotus migration, Windows Server 2003
I would highly suggest separating the two upgrades. First upgrading your Windows Domino server to 8. Then Installing the new server (are you looking to use the same hardware?) Then when your data is on version 8 the migration should be a lot easier. Never ever do two components of an upgrade at the same [...]
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| May 21, 2008 3:13 PM
Debian, Linux, Lotus Domino Server 6.x, Lotus Domino Server 8.x, Lotus migration, Windows Server 2003
Using Formula language code to generate unique reference numbers
I use a computed text field on the form with the following code calc := @TextToNumber(@Word (@Implode(@Text(@DbColumn (“Notes” : “NoCache”; “”; “(DocNumber)”; 1))); ” “; 1)) + 1; @If(@IsNewDoc;@If(@IsError(calc); “0000″+”1″; @If(@Length(@Text(calc))=1;”0000″+@Text (calc);@Length(@Text(calc))=2;”000″+ @Text(calc);@Length(@Text(calc))=3;”00″+ @Text(calc);@Text(calc))); DocNumber) Where DocNumber is the name of the field and (DocNumber) is the name of a view created. The view (DocNumber) [...]
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| May 21, 2008 2:57 PM
Formula Language, Lotus Notes
I use a computed text field on the form with the following code calc := @TextToNumber(@Word (@Implode(@Text(@DbColumn (“Notes” : “NoCache”; “”; “(DocNumber)”; 1))); ” “; 1)) + 1; @If(@IsNewDoc;@If(@IsError(calc); “0000″+”1″; @If(@Length(@Text(calc))=1;”0000″+@Text (calc);@Length(@Text(calc))=2;”000″+ @Text(calc);@Length(@Text(calc))=3;”00″+ @Text(calc);@Text(calc))); DocNumber) Where DocNumber is the name of the field and (DocNumber) is the name of a view created. The view (DocNumber) [...]
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| May 21, 2008 2:57 PM
Formula Language, Lotus Notes
How can I recover a Note ID password if no Notes client is configured with the ID file
You don’t have to recover the password, you have to use password recovery to allow the password to be reset. If your environment is correctly configured, as user or users have rights to extract recovery passwords from IDs that are enabled for password recovery. From Domino Admin Help: To obtain the ID file recovery password [...]
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| May 21, 2008 1:44 PM
Lotus Domino, Lotus Domino 7.x, Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 7.x
You don’t have to recover the password, you have to use password recovery to allow the password to be reset. If your environment is correctly configured, as user or users have rights to extract recovery passwords from IDs that are enabled for password recovery. From Domino Admin Help: To obtain the ID file recovery password [...]
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| May 21, 2008 1:44 PM
Lotus Domino, Lotus Domino 7.x, Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 7.x
Can I use Lotus Enterprise Integrator (LEI) to make info available outside of SAP?
Please check the following links for more info http://www-12.lotus.com/ldd/doc/SAP/1.7.2/sapdoc.nsf http://www-12.lotus.com/ldd/doc/SAP/1.7.2/sapconin.nsf http://www-12.lotus.com/ldd/doc/uafiles.nsf/docs/sap172/$File/wfhelp.zip http://www-12.lotus.com/ldd/doc/uafiles.nsf/docs/sap172/$File/sapreadme172.txt
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| May 20, 2008 12:35 AM
LEI, Lotus Enterprise Integrator (LEI), SAP
Please check the following links for more info http://www-12.lotus.com/ldd/doc/SAP/1.7.2/sapdoc.nsf http://www-12.lotus.com/ldd/doc/SAP/1.7.2/sapconin.nsf http://www-12.lotus.com/ldd/doc/uafiles.nsf/docs/sap172/$File/wfhelp.zip http://www-12.lotus.com/ldd/doc/uafiles.nsf/docs/sap172/$File/sapreadme172.txt
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| May 20, 2008 12:35 AM
LEI, Lotus Enterprise Integrator (LEI), SAP
“lotus script error – out of memory”
I would check the task manager first and see how the memory consumption looks. If that checks out I would try the following. This is assuming that the users mail file is able to be opened from other machines/clients. - Exit notes and delete cache.ndk, relaunch and see what happens. If that fails exit notes [...]
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| May 19, 2008 4:23 PM
LotusScript
I would check the task manager first and see how the memory consumption looks. If that checks out I would try the following. This is assuming that the users mail file is able to be opened from other machines/clients. - Exit notes and delete cache.ndk, relaunch and see what happens. If that fails exit notes [...]
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| May 19, 2008 4:23 PM
LotusScript
Forwarding lotus notes email to external email address and leaving the original copy on the the lotus notes mailbox
Create a mail rule in your mail file (under Rules). Set it so that it is (remember to click the Add button to actually add each condition): When: All Documents Action: Send Full Copy To x@something.com Then save the rule and ensure it’s enabled.
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| April 19, 2013 2:41 PM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 6.5.4, Lotus Notes 6.x
Create a mail rule in your mail file (under Rules). Set it so that it is (remember to click the Add button to actually add each condition): When: All Documents Action: Send Full Copy To x@something.com Then save the rule and ensure it’s enabled.
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| April 19, 2013 2:41 PM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 6.5.4, Lotus Notes 6.x
How can I display an attachment as an object in a Lotus Notes field?
You should just be able to do this using a rich text field and attaching it there…. has always worked for me.
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| May 19, 2008 2:37 PM
Lotus development, Lotus Notes, Web development
You should just be able to do this using a rich text field and attaching it there…. has always worked for me.
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| May 19, 2008 2:37 PM
Lotus development, Lotus Notes, Web development
Suppress Lotus Notes Error message with a customized one
I don’t think so…. It depends where you are trying to do the deletion from, ie Lotus Script, or just the client front end and the delete key. Depending on when/if Notes considers this as an error will determine whether or not you can change it. You may want to try using an “On Error [...]
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| May 19, 2008 2:34 PM
Lotus Domino, Lotus error messages, Lotus Notes
I don’t think so…. It depends where you are trying to do the deletion from, ie Lotus Script, or just the client front end and the delete key. Depending on when/if Notes considers this as an error will determine whether or not you can change it. You may want to try using an “On Error [...]
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| May 19, 2008 2:34 PM
Lotus Domino, Lotus error messages, Lotus Notes
Expired ID
I have listed the process I use for recreating notes id’s. Use the Admin client while completing the steps below. 1. Open your Domino Directory on your Admin server and go to the people and groups tab. Locate the user that needs a new ID file and cut (ctrl + x or edit – cut) [...]
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| May 19, 2008 2:09 PM
Expired ID, Lotus, Lotus Domino, Lotus Domino Server 6.x, Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 6.x
I have listed the process I use for recreating notes id’s. Use the Admin client while completing the steps below. 1. Open your Domino Directory on your Admin server and go to the people and groups tab. Locate the user that needs a new ID file and cut (ctrl + x or edit – cut) [...]
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| May 19, 2008 2:09 PM
Expired ID, Lotus, Lotus Domino, Lotus Domino Server 6.x, Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes 6.x
Lotus Notes upgrade from 6.5 to 6.5.4
For a Lotus Notes client upgrade, it is simply an installation of the software. You run the installer, choose your options, and you’re done. When you launch Notes the next time, it will all be the same. To be safe, you should make backups of the notes.ini (in your Notes program directory), as well as [...]
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| May 15, 2008 2:31 PM
Lotus Notes 6.5.4, Lotus Notes 6.x, Upgrading Lotus Notes
For a Lotus Notes client upgrade, it is simply an installation of the software. You run the installer, choose your options, and you’re done. When you launch Notes the next time, it will all be the same. To be safe, you should make backups of the notes.ini (in your Notes program directory), as well as [...]
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| May 15, 2008 2:31 PM
Lotus Notes 6.5.4, Lotus Notes 6.x, Upgrading Lotus Notes
Community Update: New Site updates and Contest Announcement. Win a Nintendo Wii!!!
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| May 14, 2008 3:04 PM
AS/400, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Oracle, SAP, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
Update 5/14 Looks like the race is heating up. <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/profile/Labnuke99″>Labnuke99</a> has taken the lead over <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/profile/Gilly400″>Gilly400</a> but there is a battle starting for 3rd place between <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/profile/Vlvpk”>Vlvpk</a> <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/profile/Ysrd”>Ysrd</a> <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/profile/Bvining”>Bvining</a> Still allot of time left so it is anyones contest to win. UPDATE 5/9 The contest is heating up between Labnuke99 [...]
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| May 14, 2008 3:04 PM
AS/400, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Oracle, SAP, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
Bookmark opening redirect embedded frameset based on Reg value
Hi, to have a database opening on different framesets depending on the user the best is to create a one frame frameset as the opening frame set, and evaluate the only frame content as a computed named element.
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| May 13, 2008 5:23 PM
Bookmark.nsf, Formula Language, LotusScript
Hi, to have a database opening on different framesets depending on the user the best is to create a one frame frameset as the opening frame set, and evaluate the only frame content as a computed named element.
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| May 13, 2008 5:23 PM
Bookmark.nsf, Formula Language, LotusScript
Error – You are not authorised to access this database
Hi, Please check the acl of that database. It should be editor access to user. Also check mail file belongs to option available in tools — preferences. It should be user,s name.
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| May 10, 2008 4:24 AM
Lotus Domino, Lotus error messages, Lotus Notes, You are not authorized to access that database
Hi, Please check the acl of that database. It should be editor access to user. Also check mail file belongs to option available in tools — preferences. It should be user,s name.
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| May 10, 2008 4:24 AM
Lotus Domino, Lotus error messages, Lotus Notes, You are not authorized to access that database
Domino Mail Routing
Problem seems to be with L4 switch after reading the log. switch is unable to communicate with filtering server on port 25 hence Domino server is also not reachable to filtering server. Try using direct cummunication between Domino & filtering server & check for few days. Thanks – Anand
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| May 7, 2008 7:23 AM
Domino 6.5, Lotus error messages, SMTP
Problem seems to be with L4 switch after reading the log. switch is unable to communicate with filtering server on port 25 hence Domino server is also not reachable to filtering server. Try using direct cummunication between Domino & filtering server & check for few days. Thanks – Anand
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| May 7, 2008 7:23 AM
Domino 6.5, Lotus error messages, SMTP
Preventing spam mail in Notes/Domino 6.
Lotus Domino rules is good but not more effictive as far as spam is concern. You should go for third party anti spam software like – Trend Micro IMSS,Spamjam,Spameraser.
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| May 7, 2008 7:11 AM
Lotus Domino Server 6.x, Lotus spam prevention, Spam filtering services
Lotus Domino rules is good but not more effictive as far as spam is concern. You should go for third party anti spam software like – Trend Micro IMSS,Spamjam,Spameraser.
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| May 7, 2008 7:11 AM
Lotus Domino Server 6.x, Lotus spam prevention, Spam filtering services
Lotus Notes Address won’t sync with BB
Hi, Open BB Enterprise Server console. Open person record. go to PIM Sync. On Address Book tab,change synchronization type to Bidirectional. I think in your case it would be “Device to Server”. Send service book after changes. Thanks — Anand
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| May 7, 2008 7:01 AM
BlackBerry, Lotus Address Book, Lotus Notes 6.x
Hi, Open BB Enterprise Server console. Open person record. go to PIM Sync. On Address Book tab,change synchronization type to Bidirectional. I think in your case it would be “Device to Server”. Send service book after changes. Thanks — Anand
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| May 7, 2008 7:01 AM
BlackBerry, Lotus Address Book, Lotus Notes 6.x
Domino service goes down
Hi, Open the server log file – log.nsf(path /notesdata or data folder ) or console.log(path /notesdata/IBM_TECHNICAL_SUPPORT/console_*.logwhere * is last server start time)& check why server has got down? It may show you like ” shutting down services ldap or http or any other service name Also check if any nsd file got generated or not. [...]
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| May 7, 2008 6:47 AM
Domino Server, Linux, Lotus Domino Server 7.x
Hi, Open the server log file – log.nsf(path /notesdata or data folder ) or console.log(path /notesdata/IBM_TECHNICAL_SUPPORT/console_*.logwhere * is last server start time)& check why server has got down? It may show you like ” shutting down services ldap or http or any other service name Also check if any nsd file got generated or not. [...]
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| May 7, 2008 6:47 AM
Domino Server, Linux, Lotus Domino Server 7.x
LN 6.5 – DB Consistency Control after uncontrolled LN closure.
As already pointed out, you can’t get around the consistency check. However, 30-60 minutes seems like an exceedingly long time. You may be able to at least shorten it. Take note of what files are being checked and how long they’re taking. For example, if it’s perweb.nsf, you could try renaming or deleting the file [...]
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| May 6, 2008 4:46 PM
Consistency Control, Lotus Notes 6.x
As already pointed out, you can’t get around the consistency check. However, 30-60 minutes seems like an exceedingly long time. You may be able to at least shorten it. Take note of what files are being checked and how long they’re taking. For example, if it’s perweb.nsf, you could try renaming or deleting the file [...]
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| May 6, 2008 4:46 PM
Consistency Control, Lotus Notes 6.x
