Software delivers messaging and collaboration.

Press Release Summary:



Lotus Domino for z/OS v6.5 integrates elements necessary to help maximize human productivity. It includes Exploit Hardware Cryptography for SSL on z/OS and implements Unify Fault Recovery/CleanupScriptPath interface. Scalability is provided by server side caching and compressed responses. Users can utilize instant messaging; send, sign, and verify encrypted mail messages; and create and store archive locally with offline support.



Original Press Release:



Lotus Domino for z/OS V6.5 Delivers Advanced Features and Increased Performance on the IBM eServer zSeries Platform



At a glance
Lotus Domino for z/OS, V6.5:

o Exploits Hardware Cryptography for SSL on z/OS

o Implements serviceability enhancements such as Unify FaultRecovery/ CleanupScriptPath interface

o Provides performance and scalability improvements related to Domino Web Access (iNotes)

o Includes end-user enhancements such as instant messaging (Sametime) integration, send, sign, and verify encrypted mail messages, and user ability to create and store archive locally with offline support

For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or the Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: YE001).

Overview
Lotus® Domino(TM) for z/OS®, V6.5 reflects the IBM and Lotus passion to deliver the best possible solution to the market. This release delivers proven world-class messaging and collaboration within a rich workplace experience that integrates all the elements necessary to help maximize human productivity. Not only does this help reduce total cost of ownership, it also delivers best-of-breed reliability, productivity, reusability, flexibility, and market-leading security features.

Major themes and features of Lotus Domino for z/OS, V6.5, include:

o Domino Server

o Exploit Hardware Cryptography for SSL on z/OS

Serviceability enhancements:
o Unify FaultRecovery/ CleanupScriptPath interface
o Free-running Memcheck to validate in-memory data structures
o Timestamps in SEMDEBUG.TXT
o Domino Web Access (formerly iNotes(TM) Web Access)

Performance and scalability improvements:
o Server side caching
o Compressed responses for bandwidth reduction

End user enhancements:
o Instant Messaging (Sametime®) integration
o Webmail redirect
o Follow-up on e-mail
o Print multiple documents from a view
o Print selected view
o Send, sign, and verify encrypted mail messages
o Single click "copy into" and single step send-and-file buttons
o "To do" enhancements
o User ability to create and store archive locally with offline support
o Print contacts and print while in Edit mode
o Multi-timezone support
o Block sender mail rule
o Spelling and dictionary improvements, including support for user defined dictionary

Platforms: Mozilla (Linux) browser support

Reference: Software Announcement 202-294 , dated October 22, 2002.

Key prerequisites
Any IBM z/Series S/390® hardware that supports either z/OS, V1.2 (5694-A01), or later; or z/OS.e, V1.3 (5655-G52), or later.

Either z/OS, V1.2 (5694-A01), or later; or

z/OS.e, V1.3 (5655-G52), or later

Planned availability date
October 17, 2003

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