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Contents
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Related Documents
Documentation Accessibility
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Instant Messaging Server Installation Overview
Overview of Instant Messaging Server Installed Components
Overview of the Instant Messaging Server Installation Procedure
Instant Messaging Server Installation Options
Ensuring a Successful Instant Messaging Server Installation
Directory Placeholders Used in This Guide
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Planning Your Instant Messaging Server Installation
About Instant Messaging Server
Instant Messaging Server Components
Instant Messaging Server Gateways
Components Related to Instant Messaging Server
LDAP Server
Web Container
SMTP Server
Calendar Server
Instant Messaging Server Supported Standards
Protocols Support by Instant Messaging Server
Instant Messaging Server Software Architecture
Instant Messaging Server Planning Considerations
Planning to Protect Instant Messaging Server
Planning Instant Messaging User Authentication
Instant Messaging Server and Passwords
Instant Messaging Server and LDAP
Planning for Anonymous Directory Server Searching
Planning Instant Messaging Server Privacy, Security, and Site Policies
Instant Messaging Server Site Policies
Controlling Instant Messaging Server End User and Administrator Privileges
Planning to Protect the Instant Messaging Archive
Planning for a Basic Installation
Planning for Email Notification Architecture and Calendar Alerts
System Deployment Planning
Planning for High Availability
Providing Instant Messaging Client Access Through a Firewall
Using Load Balancing
Planning Backup Strategies
Sample Instant Messaging Server Physical Architecture
Physical Deployment Example: Multiplexors on Separate Hosts
Physical Deployment Example: Multiple Instant Messaging Hosts
About Installing a Secure System
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Instant Messaging Server System Requirements
Software Requirements
Supported Operating Systems
Required Software
Client Requirements
Hardware Requirements
Information Requirements
Component Information
Service Runtime Information
Network Access Information
LDAP Information
Email Information
HTTP Gateway Information
Calendar Agent Information
SMS Gateway Information
Services Information
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Instant Messaging Server Pre-Installation Tasks
Installing Java
Installing Directory Server
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Installing Instant Messaging Server
Installation Assumptions
Installing Instant Messaging Server
Downloading the Instant Messaging Server Software
Preparing Directory Server
Installing the Instant Messaging Server Software
Configuring Instant Messaging Server
Creating a UNIX System User and Group
Running the configure Utility
Configuring Instant Messaging Server After Installation
Performing a Silent Instant Messaging Server Configuration
Examples of the configure Utility
Sample configure Utility Configuration Responses
Creating Multiple Instances from a Single Instant Messaging Server Installation
To Create an Additional Instance of Instant Messaging Server
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Upgrading Instant Messaging Server
About Upgrading Instant Messaging Server
Upgrading from Pre-10.0 to 10.0
Upgrading Instant Messaging Server (9.0.1.4 or 9.0.2.6 to 10.0)
Upgrading Instant Messaging Server (Prior to Version 9 to 10.0)
Post-Upgrade Tasks
Upgrading from 9.0.1.4 or 9.0.2.6 to 10.0 in a Highly Available Environment
To Upgrade to Instant Messaging Server 10.0 in an HA Environment
To Upgrade to Instant Messaging Server 10.0 Sun Cluster Agent (IM_SCHA)
Rolling Back an Upgrade
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Uninstalling Instant Messaging Server
Uninstalling Instant Messaging Server
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Installing Patches
About Patching Instant Messaging Server
Planning Your Patch Installation
Installing a Patch
Installing an ARU Patch
Installing an SRV4 Patch
Installing a Linux Patch
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Instant Messaging Server Configuration Script
configure Script
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