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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.
Changing the download server
Use these steps to change the download server which connects to the My HCLSoftware Portal.

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.
  - 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.

Changing the download server

Use these steps to change the download server which connects to the My HCLSoftware Portal.

About this task

Open autoupdate.nsf on the current download server.
Create a replica of autoupdate.nsf on the new download server. Note that this may take an extended period of time, depending on how many software downloads are stored in autoupdate.nsf.
Close autoupdate.nsf on the current download server, and open it on the new download server.
Open the database ACL.
Ensure that either LocalDomainServers has the Administrator role enabled, or there is an entry for the new download server which has the Administrator role enabled.
Open the names.nsf on an administrative server.
Click Actions > Edit Directory Profile, then click on the Product Updates tab.
Change the value of the "Download Server" field to the new download server and save the document.
Replicate the changes to the current and new download servers.
On both servers, issue the console command: restart task autoupdate