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Auto shutdown of Domino server when OS reboots

Currently, a Windows reboot will essentially crash the Domino server. Integrate the Domino service in some way so that it is aware of a pending reboot and does a graceful shutdown. This can be accomplished via a shutdown script to stop the Domino ...
over 3 years ago in Domino / Administration 2 Already Exists

Remove from email conversation required

Required option to remove myself from an unwanted email chain/conversation. Outlook has such option to delete and mute conversation.
about 6 years ago in Notes 2 No Plans to Implement

Quota Indicator for Server-Based Archive Databases.

Generally, In mail databases, when quotas are assigned, a quota indicator is displayed upon opening the database. However, we have observed that this functionality does not appear to be available for server-based archive databases. So, customer wo...
8 months ago in Domino / Administration 0 Needs Review

To be able to filter by user type in the ACL

We can currently filter an ACL by access level. I think it could be useful to be able to filter by user type as well. Some ACLs can be looked at a glance, but some can be really crowded and take some scrolling to review. Say a group was suddenly r...
over 5 years ago in Notes 0 Under Consideration

Chaining Smart Upgrade kits - Smart Upgrade can be used to upgrade a series of different versions at one time with the same Desktop Policy, HCL should bring this feature back.

- During IBM period, there was a feature in Notes client called - Smart Upgrade can be used to upgrade a series of different versions at one time with same desktop policy. Example: Upgrade Lotus Notes Client 7.0.2 to version 8.5.2FP2. [https://ww...
almost 5 years ago in Notes 2 Under Consideration

Administrator rule to supersede rules created by users

Customer wants to have a rule that will supersede rules created by the users. For example, a scenario where they have official notifications that should be read compulsory but users have a rule where certain mails are transferred to the junk folde...
over 1 year ago in Domino / Administration 0 Under Consideration

Prevent users to access a database that's being copystyle compacted (or make -L switch work)

For large databases compact can take a while. If users are trying to hit the database it will interrupt the copystyle compact. Preventing the access will make compact process a lot less time-consuming.
over 5 years ago in Domino / Administration 2 Under Consideration

Return Receipt Prompt

As of now, it is possible to prompt HCL Notes users if they want to send (acknowledge) the return receipt only by setting the HCL Notes mail policy setting "Do not allow users to set return receipt", as documented in: https://help.hcltechsw.com/do...
over 2 years ago in Notes 2 Assessment

Suppress the alert message in DDM “Failed to authenticate with server….: This server does not have the vault.”.

Customer is getting DDM alerts as “ID failed to authenticate in vault ''…….. Error: Entry not found in index” when users are logging in to Notes using their http password where there is no ID vault for the users. Customer wants to suppress this al...
over 3 years ago in Domino / Administration 4 No Plans to Implement

Add a Sametime Chat community to the new HCL community

Add a Sametime Chat community to the new HCL community at this link like we once had with IBM Greenhouse. https://support.hcltechsw.com/community?id=community_home -David Hablewitz
about 6 years ago in Sametime 0 Under Consideration
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