 | Level: Introductory Todd Leyba (Author email address), Consulting Engineer, IBM
06 Sep 2007 Five short demos introduce you to using IBM® OmniFind™ Enterprise Edition with Lotus® Domino® and show you how to enable OmniFind and WebSphere® security, how to configure a Notes® crawler, and how to use the search and indexing API to create a search application that can be used directly from a Notes client.
Introduction
This demo series takes you step by step through configuring OmniFind Enterprise Edition with security to access Domino databases using either the native NRPC protocol or DIIOP. In addition, you’ll see how it’s possible to create a desktop search application using the search and indexing API (SIAPI) included in OmniFind Enterprise Edition.
The series is available in 5 short segments, as follows:
OmniFind demos
| Title | Description | Running time |
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| Part 1: Introduction | An overview of OmniFind Enterprise Edition, with focus on why OmniFind is a good choice for Domino database search. | 7 mins. 17 secs. |
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| Part 2: Enabling WebSphere and OmniFind security | Learn how to configure WebSphere Application Server to use Domino's LDAP as the user registry for basic authentication. | 11 mins. 45 secs. |
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| Part 3: Configuring a Notes crawler for DIIOP Protocol | Learn how to create a secure collection and to populate that collection with by creating a Notes crawler that accesses Domino via DIIOP. | 10 mins. 24 secs. |
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| Part 4: Configuring a Notes crawler for NRPC Protocol | Learn how to create a secure collection and to populate that collection with by creating a Notes crawler that accesses Domino via NRPC. | 9 mins. 22 secs. |
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| Part 5: Web and Notes Client Search Applications | Take a tour of the search application out of the box in OmniFind, then learn how it’s possible to use the search and indexing API to create a search application that can be used directly from a Notes client. | 11 mins. 18 secs. |
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What is OmniFind Enterprise Edition?
Collaboration software is a great tool for enhancing the productivity of knowledge workers – and you know that, if you’ve been using Lotus Domino, QuickPlace,or Domino Document Manager technologies. But if you are running into search relevancy or scale problems with searching that content, IBM OmniFind enterprise Edition has these advantages:
- Performance and scale
- Can search tens of millions of documents in databases and teamrooms
- Offloads cycles from Domino server
- Broad content reach
- Extends to relational databases, file shares, content and collaboration repositories, Web pages
- Richer search capabilities
- Rich search experience out of the box
Resources
About the author | 
| | Todd Leyba is currently serving as an evangelist for Discovery and Search Analytics in IBM's Information Management Division. He is a key spokesperson, responsible for engaging with customers, partners, and developers to articulate IBM's Discovery and Search strategy. In this role, he is also responsible for incorporating customer and developer feedback as well as market trends into IBM's future product direction. Mr. Leyba's expertise lies in the architecture of full text search and retrieval systems and their application in business. He has
previously worked on a variety of search related projects including: IBM's WebSphere
Enterprise Search product (OmniFind), designed to provide superior performance,
scale, and result quality with a broad range of data source support |
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