While you can customize your client installer to add new or remove supplied features and plug-ins when you install or upgrade your clients, you can also provision (install and automatically update) stand-alone or third party features and plug-ins to your existing Notes® or Lotus® Expeditor run-time using a combination of Domino® policy or Eclipse preferences, a widget resident in a widgets catalog on an HTTP or Domino server, and a Eclipse update site (with signed features and plugin. Optionally add new features, or remove installed features, by rerunning the Notes® installation executable within the same release.
For example, you can customize the install kit using MSI tuner capabilities and you can also customize the install kit to add or remove Eclipse-based features. Instead, you can enable Auto Update (AUT) servers to deploy Notes updates automatically.Īs an administrator, you can customize the Notes® install and upgrade process for your users to install just the features that they need. You don't have to rely on third-party products to automate deployment of new versions and updates of IBM® Notes®.