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The information contained in this section applies to IBM WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.9 and Feautre Pack 8. The documentation also applies to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions.
Administering
WebSphere Commerce instance
Every WebSphere Commerce installation requires at least one instance to function, and each WebSphere Commerce instance can contain one or more stores.
Configuring directory services (LDAP) with WebSphere Commerce
WebSphere Commerce can be configured to use one or more LDAP servers as the master user repository instead of the WebSphere Commerce database. This is typically done when multiple applications need to share a common user repository.
Preparing the LDAP server for use with WebSphere Commerce
The steps on this page describe how to prepare an LDAP server to use with WebSphere Commerce.
Configuring IBM Lotus Domino LDAP Service for use with WebSphere Commerce
If you use IBM Lotus Domino LDAP Service, follow the steps on this page.

Configuring IBM Lotus Domino LDAP Service for use with WebSphere Commerce

If you use IBM Lotus Domino LDAP Service, follow the steps on this page.

Before you begin

Ensure that WebSphere Commerce is installed and configured.
Ensure that the IBM Lotus Domino LDAP Service is installed according to the instructions provided by the provider.

Ensure that the Allow LDAP users write access configuration option is set to Yes when configuring the LDAP service.
Add the following organizations to the IBM Lotus Domino LDAP Service directory server:
```
o=root organization
o=default organization/o=root organization
```
Note: You might customize these names to match your own settings. For example, you can use "dc=ibm,dc=com" instead of "o=root organization" and "cn=users,dc=ibm,dc=com" instead of "o=default organization, o=root organization". Refer to the documentation for your version of IBM Lotus Domino LDAP Service for instructions on how to complete these tasks.