Before installing SMD, perform the following tasks:
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Log on the Windows platform as administrator or log on the Linux platform as root user.
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Determine the
notes.ini
location(s) (including its location on partitioned servers, if applicable). -
Determine the Domino Data and Domino Binary paths.
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Ensure that the user/group that has the administrator authority used to manage the SMD databases exists. The default group is
LocalDomainAdmins
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Check the available disk space to verify there is at least 1.5 GB of free space. See Recommended System Requirements for the hardware and software requirements for your platform.
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Close any open Notes Clients.
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Close any open Notes account sessions.
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Shut down all Domino servers installed on this machine completely before:
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Upgrading from SMD 5.8
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Installing SMD 5.8 SP1
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Prepare the SMD Activation Code. See SMD Activation Code.