Lotus Sametime Questions


How are Sametime Messages Stored and how to I Export Them?
Hello, I’ve been asked if I can extract Sametime messages and then archive them to a recods management system.  How are the messages stored, assuming the customer has opted to save them?  If they are stored in an Oracle, MSSQL or MySQL database, I can probaby extract them easily.  If they are stored in a [...]

Answer Question   |  November 8, 2011  12:13 PM
Export, Instant Messaging, Integration, Lotus Sametime, Sametime
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5 pts.

Methods for moving a user (Lotus Notes 8.5.2) to another Sametime 8.5.1 server
We currently have 2 Sametime 8.5.1 server and 350+ users on Notes 8.5.2 using the embedded IM client. What are the methods of moving them from one server to another. I was able to accomplish this by replacing the community-config.XML. However, the contact list are duplicated because the previous server community is still there. It’s [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  10:08 PM
Lotus Notes 8.5.2, Lotus Notes User ID, Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 8.x, Sametime
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10 pts.

Sametime Windows Server 2003 standard edition working very slow
Hi All, We are having lotus sametime 8.5.0. It is working very slow. I mean, while chatting a user’s message reaches the other person after 1-2 mins…what could be the reason…??

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  12:53 PM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 8.x, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
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125 pts.

Issue with Lotus Sametime Connection relating to wireless dormant mode
I am having an issue with my Sametime. It “disconnects” every 20 seconds when my verizon wireless card goes into dormant mode. I recently upgraded my LN from 8.0.2 to 8.5.1. Prior to this upgrade, LN and Sametime were unaffected by the wireless activity.

Answer Question   |  March 16, 2010  1:31 PM
dormant, Lotus Sametime, Sametime, Wireless
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5 pts.

sametime Issue error img src=
while save chat in html format in the sametime 7.5.1 not able to save proper. when i opening save html file nothing showing there any text or image. there is only one thing [strong]<img src= [/strong] anybody can be tell where is problem.

Answer Question   |  September 20, 2009  3:07 PM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 7.5.1, Lotus Sametime 7.x
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740 pts.

Lotus Sametime Client version 7.5.0
Hi, I am new in the Lotus Sametime. I am facing the problem in that.I have 7.5.1 client version of sametime. on every machine in the startup its taking to much time. can anybody tell me why its takes time. Somebody told me that there is one more version of Lotus Sametime is 7.5.0 and I check on internet but [...]

Answer Question   |  August 20, 2009  2:47 PM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 7.5, Lotus Sametime 7.x
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740 pts.

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5 pts.

Lotus Sametime 7.5.1
Is there any way to know who have added me in his contact list.

Answer Question   |  July 23, 2009  5:06 AM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 7.5.1, Lotus Sametime Contact List
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5 pts.

Establish right hand margin in Lotus Notes Sametime
When I type an instant message in Sametime, the text wraps around nicely. When I send the message it shows up in the upper text box, but does not wrap around. It just keeps going and going to the right. I have to scroll to reach the text in the text box. How can I [...]

Answer Question   |  July 7, 2009  7:56 PM
Lotus Sametime, Sametime Margin
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35 pts.

Licensing for Lotus Notes
I am wondering – If the company I work for is running Lotus 8, are we automatically licensed for IBM Sametime Connect 8 (the stand-alone client, not the integrated with Notes one)?

Answer Question   |  June 24, 2009  6:42 PM
Lotus Notes, Lotus Notes licensing, Lotus Sametime
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5 pts.

Blocking other users from seeing you on IBM Lotus Sametime
Hello is it possible to check on IBM Lotus Sametime what users have block you and they’re status, even if you can´t chat with them?? Maybe with a newer version (I have 7.5) or with a plugin. Thanks!!

Answer Question   |  July 8, 2009  10:25 PM
Lotus Sametime
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5 pts.

SAMETIME CONNECT 7.5
Is it possible to modify sametime connect to disallow the instant messages from popping right in the middle of your screen? it is quite disruptive when someone is working on a document/spreadsheet and a coworker sends an instant message which pops up right on your screen. If there is a tool that can modify this [...]

Answer Question   |  April 16, 2009  3:27 PM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 7.5, Lotus Sametime 7.x
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10 pts.

Enterprise Messenger for Lotus Sametime Error – “Failed to execute your last action”
Hello, I have blackberry enterprise messenger for Lotus Sametime v2.1.15 installed on my blackberry 8320, and am connected to my organisations BES server. Ever since a recent upgrade of the blackberry servers at my organisation, my colleagues continue to be able to use the enterprise messenger on their blackberrys, yet I get a “Failed to [...]

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2009  3:24 PM
BES, BlackBerry 8320, BlackBerry Enterprise Messenger, BlackBerry Lotus Notes, Enterprise messaging, Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime v2.1.15
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5 pts.

Do not get a window when others initiate a chat with me
Our company just upgraded to Lotus 8. When using the integrated sametime for some reason I don’t get a window when others initiate a sametime session with me. However, once I initiate a session with anyone else things work fine. We’ve checked all the privacy settings and no issues found there.

Answer Question   |  February 24, 2009  3:29 PM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 8.x
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5 pts.

Installed Lotus Sametime Connect 8.0 but Sametime trys to reinstall when Word starts
Having installed sametime connect 8.0 i noticed that everytime i launch Word it starts installing sametime again. any ideas?

Answer Question   |  January 29, 2009  1:21 AM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 8.x, Lotus Sametime installation, Microsoft Word
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60 pts.

Lotus Sametime 7.5.1
Is there a way to configure sametime to show what you chat partner is typing before he sends the text? Or, a plugin that allows this option.

Answer Question   |  August 12, 2009  2:04 AM
Instant Messaging, Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 7.5.1, Lotus Sametime 7.x
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5 pts.

Sametime – how to enable screen capture
The screen capture icon in my installation of Sametime 7.5.1 is greyed out. How do I enable it?

Answer Question   |  January 27, 2009  7:31 PM
Lotus Sametime, sametime screen capture
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5 pts.

Syncronization of Lotus Sametime Contact List
I’ve searched the web for this issue but with no luck. I have more than a 100 sametime users and I would like to push them a new list of contacts. The sametime client is syncronizing it’s list with the remote list on server, so I would like to update the list on the server [...]

Answer Question   |  November 25, 2008  12:30 PM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime Contact List, Sametime synchronization
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5 pts.

Sametime Connect 7.? we can’t schedule a meeting, but instant meetings work
In Sametime, under Tools, meetings, schedule a meeting. It pops up the screen in IE 7.?? and asks for an ID and PW. I know these are correct, because it doesn’t error, but does error if I put in something bogus. I have checked these files acl to make sure I have all rights, along [...]

Answer Question   |  November 20, 2008  6:42 PM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 7.x, Sametime Connect Meeting, Sametime Meetings
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20 pts.

Can’t connect to sametime limited ver 8.
Well, this is a brand new install of domino /sametime limited domino 8.1 port 1533 is open windows firewall are disabled on both server and client users have an internet password we are using the domino directory not LDAP I am not sure what is going on, when we log into sametime is shows connecting [...]

Answer Question   |  November 19, 2008  7:51 PM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime Version 8, Network connectivity
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5 pts.