Once the Domino® server
has been installed and started, REST services need to be enabled.
Before you begin
Note: If you use mail quotas, IBM® Notes® assumes a certain quota
enforcement method, that you can verify by opening the server document
in the Domino Administrator
client, then choosing the
Transactional Logging tab
and selecting
Check space used in file when adding a note for
the
Quota enforcement field:
About this task
This procedure enables the Domino Mail Service and
Domino Freebusy Service. For information on these services,
see the Domino Mail Service Developer Guide and the Domino Freebusy Service Developer Guide on the openntf.org
website. IBM does not support these services except as used by
IBM mail support for Microsoft Outlook. Procedure
- Use the Domino Administrator client to open the
server.
- Select the Configuration tab, then
select .
- If there is an Internet Site document for your server,
open it.
- Click the Edit Web Site action.
- Select the Configuration tab.
- In the Domino Access Services section
of the form, select the Enabled services drop-down
menu.
- In the Select Keywords dialog,
add Mail and Freebusy using
the New keyword field, and make sure they are selected.
- Internet Site documents for REST URLs use forms authentication.
To ensure proper access for users, add a session authentication override
rule for the URL */api/*.
- If you do not have an Internet Site document for your server,
then in the Domino Directory
navigator, select the Configuration tab, then
select .
- Open the server document for your server.
- Click the Edit Server action.
- Select the Internet Protocols tab,
then select Domino Web Engine.
- In the Domino Access Services section
of the form, select the Enabled services drop-down
menu.
- In the Select Keywords dialog,
add Mail and Freebusy using
the New keyword field, and make sure they are selected.
- Save your changes, and restart the server's HTTP task.
What to do next
To verify that the REST services have been enabled, type
the following URL into a browser: http://[yourhostserver]/api.
This should return a list of services in JSON format; verify that
the Mail and Freebusy services are in the list, and that the enabled
property for each is "true".