ADMINISTERING
You can use the Administration Process to rename (upgrade) a flat server name to a hierarchical server name.
Rename server - outbound (source) domain
The following requests are generated on the outbound domain.
Initiate rename in Domino Directory
Triggered by: Performing an upgrade server to hierarchical in the Domino® Directory.
Carried out on: The administration server for the Domino Administrator.
Carried out: According to the Interval setting for the Administration Process in the Server document.
Result: A new certified public key is assigned to the server and the Certified Public Key field in the Server document is updated.
Rename server in Domino Directory
Triggered by: The server polls its server document data looking for its new public key. The Rename server in Domino Directory administration request is triggered by the server recognizing that its name has changed.
Carried out on: The administration server for the Domino Directory.
Result: Update the server's name in the Domino Directory. Posts a Rename in Access Control List request and a Rename in Person documents request. Mails the request to the inbound domain.
Rename in Access Control List
Triggered by: Completion of the Rename server in Domino Directory request.
Carried out on: All servers with databases that have been assigned administration servers.
Result: Each server in the domain updates the person's name in ACLs of databases for which it is an administration server.
Rename in Person documents
Carried out: According to the Execute once a day request at setting for the Administration Process in the Server document.
Result: Updates the Person documents and posts a Rename in Reader / Author fields request.
Rename in Reader / Author fields
Triggered by: Completion of the Rename in Person documents request.
Carried out on: All servers.
Carried out: According to the Start executing on and Start executing at settings for the Administration Process in the Server document.
Result: The Reader / Author fields are updated.
Rename server - inbound (destination) domain
The following requests are generated on the inbound domain.
Triggered by: Receipt of the request from the outbound domain.
Carried out: According to the Interval setting in the Administration Process section of the Server document.
Result: If a matching flat server name is located, posts the Approve Rename in Domino Directory administration request.
Approve Rename in Domino Directory (if flat server name is found)
Triggered by: Processing of the Rename server in Domino Directory request and recognition of a flat server.
Carried out on: Any server on which you approve or reject the request.
Carried out: According to the administrator's discretion.
Result: Posts the Rename in Domino Directory administration request.
Rename server in Domino Directory (If flat server name is found)
Triggered by: Administrator's approval of the Approve Rename in Domino Directory administration request.
Result: Update the server's name in the Domino Directory. Posts a Rename in Access Control List request and a Rename in Person documents request.
Related concepts Administration Process requests