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Creating a Source for the Lotus Notes Connector


This topic covers the creation of an Oracle Secure Enterprise Search source to integrate with the Siebel Search Lotus Notes connector. This task is executed in the Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Administration application.

This task is a step in the Process of Setting Up the Lotus Notes Source and Connector.

To create a source for the Lotus Notes Connector

  1. Navigate to the Sources screen.
  2. Select Lotus Notes from the Source Type list.
  3. Click Create.
  4. Complete the Lotus Notes Source fields. The fields are described in the following table.
    Field
    Description

    Source Name

    The name of the Lotus Notes source. This value corresponds to the crawler connector Library name in the Siebel Search Administration Search Connector Settings view. Set the value to Lotus Notes.

    Server Name

    The IP address of the Domino server. The value is specified in the format <IP address>:< HTTP port number>.

    Attribute List

    The list of attribute names in the Lotus Notes database to be crawled. The attributes are specified in a comma-separated list in the format <attribute name>, <attribute name>.

    User Name

    The Lotus Notes user who has access to the Lotus Notes database used for crawling.

    Password

    The password for the Lotus Notes account.

    Container Name

    The names of the containers to be crawled. Multiple container names are specified in a comma-separated list. The container name can include folders, databases, views and folders within databases. For example, database-abc.nsf, folders-folder1, views-abc.nsf:By Author, and db-abc.nsf:folder\subfolder.

    Authentication Attribute

    The name of the authentication attribute that is used to validate the ACL. For Active Directory identity plug-in manager, the value is set to USER_NAME. For the Lotus Notes identity plug-in manager, the value is set to NATIVE.

    Notes Title Field

    This field is used to specify the text fields that are parsed to retrieve the title field, such as Subject.

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