INSTALLING
Before installing a Domino® server on IBM® i, read the information pertaining to installing a Domino server as well as the sections of the install documentation that pertain only to IBM i.
About this task
The IBM i operating system has extensive security to prevent unauthorized access to system functions and data. To install and configure Domino, you must sign on to the system with a user profile that has the required authorities. To install the Domino software, your user profile must have the following special authorities:
Prerequisites for installing Domino on IBM i Before you install and set up your first Domino server, you must plan server and organizational naming and security. In addition, you must understand your existing network configuration and how Domino will fit into the network.
IBM i QNOTES user profile requirements Domino for IBM i requires *RWX (read, write and execute) access to the root integrated file system directory.
Checking your user profile using commands
The system security officer has the required authorities to install and configure Domino. If you are not the security officer, use the Display User Profile (DSPUSRPRF) command to determine if your user profile has the required authorities.
If your user profile does not have the required authorities, ask the security officer to either do the installation and configuration or to add the required authorities to your user profile.
To check your user profile, follow these steps:
Procedure
1. At any command prompt, type the following command and then press Enter:
where user-id is the name of your user profile.
There are several ways you can begin the installation of the Domino software. Each way provides a slightly different experience, but all accomplish the same tasks. You can install the Domino software using any of the following methods:
Related concepts Prerequisites for installing Domino on IBM i IBM i QNOTES user profile requirements Getting started with Domino for IBM i
Related reference IBM i server commands