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Installing
Use this documentation to install the HCL Domino® server and subsequently deploy the HCL Notes®client.
Downloading and distributing software using AutoUpdate
AutoUpdate notifies you of the latest HCL Domino and Domino product family available on the Domino server, and allows you to download the software. You can also use it to distribute software to groups or selected Domino servers.
Using the software catalog
The software catalog displays a list of available software for viewing, download, and management.
Deleting downloads from the software catalog
If you have previously downloaded a software and it is no longer available on the My HCLSoftware portal, you can delete it from your catalog so it no longer displays.

Installing
Use this documentation to install the HCL Domino® server and subsequently deploy the HCL Notes®client.
- Installing and upgrading Domino® servers
  Perform a new or upgrade install of one or many Domino® servers.
- Downloading and distributing software using AutoUpdate
  AutoUpdate notifies you of the latest HCL Domino and Domino product family available on the Domino server, and allows you to download the software. You can also use it to distribute software to groups or selected Domino servers.
  - Enabling AutoUpdate
    This feature makes administrators aware of the latest version of Domino and Domino product family available on the My HCLSoftware Portal and allows you to download and distribute the software.
  - Configuring the Global Configuration Document
    Steps for configuring the Global Configuration document to define the AutoUpdate settings.
  - Changing the download server
    Use these steps to change the download server which connects to the My HCLSoftware Portal.
  - Using the software catalog
    The software catalog displays a list of available software for viewing, download, and management.
    - Viewing software and server documents on autoupdate.nsf
      This topic discusses the different software and server deployment views on autoupdate.nsf.
    - Manually downloading software from the catalog
      When new updates are available on the software catalog, you can download them manually.
    - Deleting downloads from the software catalog
      If you have previously downloaded a software and it is no longer available on the My HCLSoftware portal, you can delete it from your catalog so it no longer displays.
    - Overriding default download settings
      Configure how often AutoUpdate checks for new downloads, server document updates, and software download and distribution work.
  - Creating deployment groups for software distributions
    Deployment groups are a group of Domino servers that will receive the same software distributions. It is recommended to create deployment groups for Domino clusters or related sets of servers that will be manually updated in close succession.
  - Distributing software to target Domino servers or deployment groups
    Submit a request for AutoUpdate to distribute software downloads directly to a Target Domino server or deployment group.
  - AutoUpdate process tell commands
    You can use tell commands with AutoUpdate.
  - Enabling verbose logging for AutoUpdate
    You can enable verbose logging for AutoUpdate.
  - Notes.ini configuration options for AutoUpdate
    AutoUpdate has several notes.ini parameters that can be configured to override the default behavior.
- 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 HCL Sametime® client.

Deleting downloads from the software catalog

If you have previously downloaded a software and it is no longer available on the My HCLSoftware portal, you can delete it from your catalog so it no longer displays.

In the Software section of the navigation pane, open either the "Latest Software" or the "Software Catalog" view.
Select the document to delete.
Click the Delete Software button, then Yes to confirm the deletion.

If the software is still available in the My HCLSoftware Portal catalog, the document will be recreated the next time the download server processes software.jwt.