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IBM® Domino 10.0.1 Documentation
Welcome to the IBM® Domino 10.0.1 Administrator Help.
Installing
Use this documentation to install the IBM® Domino® server and subsequently deploy the IBM Notes® client.
Upgrading
Use this documentation to upgrade the existing Domino® server and subsequently upgrade the Notes® client to a new release. You can also upgrade additional clients such as Domino Administrator and Domino Designer clients and additional features and plug-ins such as the embedded IBM® Sametime® client.
Upgrading Domino® servers
Upgrading a Domino® server refers to installing a new release of Domino software.

IBM® Domino 10.0.1 Documentation
Welcome to the IBM® Domino 10.0.1 Administrator Help.
- What's new in IBM® Domino® 10?
  Learn about all of the new features for administrators in IBM® Domino® 10.
- Overview
  Welcome to IBM® Domino® Administrator Help.
- Installing
  Use this documentation to install the IBM® Domino® server and subsequently deploy the IBM Notes® client.
  - Installing and upgrading Domino® servers
    Perform a new or upgrade install of one or many Domino® servers.
  - Installing and upgrading Notes® clients
  - Upgrading
    Use this documentation to upgrade the existing Domino® server and subsequently upgrade the Notes® client to a new release. You can also upgrade additional clients such as Domino Administrator and Domino Designer clients and additional features and plug-ins such as the embedded IBM® Sametime® client.
    - Upgrading Domino® servers
      Upgrading a Domino® server refers to installing a new release of Domino software.
      - Upgrading to a new Domino® Directory template
        When a new version of the Domino® Directory template (pubnames.ntf) becomes available, make sure to use it so that you can take advantage of new Domino features. Complete this procedure to preserve customization when you upgrade your customized Domino Directory template to a new version of the template.
      - Upgrading mail files with the mail conversion utility
        When you upgrade users' mail files to the current Notes® mail template or to the iNotes® template, you can upgrade one file at a time or use the mail conversion utility to automate design upgrade. You can also use the mail template conversion utility to convert a mail design from one language to another language. Run the mail conversion utility on an applicable Domino® server.
      - Upgrading a server to hierarchical
        Use the Rename server command from Domino® Administrator to upgrade a server from a flat server name to a hierarchical server name.
    - Upgrading Notes® clients
      You can push an upgrade to Notes® clients using Notes Smart Upgrade or other third party mechanism, Smart Upgrade Run-As wizard (SURUNAS), or Upgrade-by-mail. You can also upgrade Notes clients using the Notes installation executable either silently (command line) or using the installer's graphical user interface. The supplied installation executable is used for an initial install or an upgrade install.
- Planning
  Use this topic as an overview of planning task.
- Configuring
  Use this information to configure an IBM® Domino® network, users, servers (including Web servers), directory services, security, messaging, widgets and live text, and server clusters. Also use this information to set up IBM iNotes® on a server using Domino Off-Line Services (DOLS).
- Securing
  This section describes IBM® Domino® security features, including execution control lists, IDs, and SSL.
- Administering
  This documentation provides information about the administration tools for managing and monitoring IBM Domino® servers and databases.
- Tuning
  Use this information to improve IBM® Domino® server, Domino Web server, and messaging performance through the use of resource balancing and activity trends, Server.Load commands, advanced database properties, cluster statistics, and the Server Health Monitor.
- Troubleshooting
  This section describes how to find and solve problems with IBM® Domino® server and Administrator client.
- Glossary

Upgrading Domino® servers

Upgrading a Domino® server refers to installing a new release of Domino® software.

Before you begin a Domino® server upgrade, do the following:

See the Domino Upgrade Cookbook and Planning Guide on the HCL Software site.
Optionally, specify Domino® policies to be deployed during upgrade.