Release Notes for Version 1.0.0 of the IBM WebSphere Business Integration Adapter for Lotus Domino

These release notes cover release information for version 1.0.0 of the IBM WebSphere Business Integration Adapter for Lotus Domino. They contain the following sections:
Features WebSphere Business Integration Adapters API and run time
Hardware and software requirements Known problems and workarounds
Installation and configuration information Documentation

Note: Important information about this product may be available in Technical Support Flashes issued after these release notes were published. These can be found on the WebSphere Business Integration support Web site, http://www.ibm.com/websphere/integration/wbiserver/support. Select the component area of interest and search the flashes section.

Features

This section lists the new features and improvements made in this release.The Adapter for Lotus Domino:

Refer to the Adapter for Lotus Domino User Guide for detailed information about the adapter and the new features.

Hardware and software requirements

Hardware and software requirements are included in the product documentation. See Installation and configuration information for links to those guides.

Installation and configuration information

Whether you are installing the software from the CD or downloading it from Passport Advantage and installing it from a local directory, refer to the appropriate guide:

These guides also include general configuration information.

For hardware and software requirements and configuration information specific to this adapter, refer to the Adapter for Lotus Domino User Guide.

WebSphere Business Integration Adapters API and run time

Make sure that you run adapters with WebSphere Business Integration Adapters (WBIA) run-time version 1.5.0 or later.

Verifying the version of WBIA run time

To check the version of WBIA run time, locate the manifest file (ProductDir\lib\WBIA.jar) and open it in a suitable Java JAR editor. Look for the following lines:

Implementation-Title: "CWConnectorAPI"
Implementation-Version: 1.5.0
Implementation version indicates the current version of WBIA API.

If the version is not 1.5.0 or later, you must download the latest WBIA run time.

Downloading the WBIA run time

To download the latest version of the WBIA run time:

  1. Go to http://www.ibm.com.
  2. Click the Support and downloads tab.
  3. Under the Downloads heading, click All downloads & drivers.
  4. In the Enter search terms field, type "wbia api" and click Submit.

After you download and install the the run time, you should see the following files:

lib\WBIA.jar
lib\WBIA\3.0.0\WBIA.jar
lib\WBIA\4.0.0\WBIA.jar
lib\WBIA\4.1.1\WBIA.jar
bin\CWConnEnv.bat (Windows)
bin/CWConnEnv.sh (UNIX)
bin\CWODAEnv.bat (Windows)
bin/CWODAEnv.sh (UNIX)
connectors\messages\CwConnectorAgentMessages.txt

Enabling adapters for InterChange Server versions 4.1.x (except 4.1.0), ADK version 2.1.x

To enable an adapter to work with various versions of ADK or InterChange Server:

Windows: In CWConnEnv.bat, set the CWVERSION variable to 4.1.X.

set CWVERSION="4.1.X"

UNIX: In CWConnEnv.sh, set the CWVERSION variable to 4.1.X.

set CWVERSION="4.1.X"

Known problems and workarounds

The following problems have been found in this release:

CR number Description
24259 If the Domino Server shuts down, and the connector framework reports "The call to method terminate() in the application connector failed.", the adapter can be terminated manually and restarted once the Domino Server is available.
24343 The Type attribute in the DominoItem child business object definition in repository\Domino\BIADominoDocument.txt should be changed to isRequired=true.

Documentation

Product documentation is not included as part of the product package, either by CD or electronic product distribution. The documentation for this product can be found in the following InfoCenters:

To obtain the product documentation, visit the Web site and download the current documentation set for the release that you are using. Follow the instructions provided on the InfoCenter page to complete the installation.

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