Domino v12.0.1 Beta 2

5. Oktober 2021 Posted by Ketan Godhaniya

Almost a month ago, we introduced the first Domino v12.0.1 beta program and we received a lot of participation from customers, ambassadors, and business partners.

Now, we are pleased to announce Domino V12.0.1 Beta 2 Program.

Your input is essential to how we develop our products — and we will continue to listen to you every step along our roadmap. 

Highlights of Domino v12.0.1 Beta 2 Program: 

Domino 

Domino Designer  

  • New methods for DQL named results
  • New method to saved sorted QRP results to a results view
  • New methods for named documents 

Apart from above highlights, we have made minor changes and performance improvements.

To see the full list, please refer to Domino v12.0.1 Beta 2 release notes.

Beta participants, please let us know how you think about the product by submitting your feedback in our beta forum. For general input and new ideas or feature enhancement requests, please use the Domino ideas forum here.

Thank you for your participation and your passion for HCL Domino! #dominoforever

HCL Domino Product Team 

Introducing Domino v12.0.1 and HTMO 3.0.3 Beta Program!

23. August 2021 Posted by Ketan Godhaniya

After the successful launch of HCL Domino v12.0 in June 2021, we are approaching the next milestone: We’re happy to announce two new beta programs at onceHCL Domino 12.0.1 and HTMO 3.0.3 have both launched a Beta Program today!

You are invited to join the beta program to test our latest release and provide feedback to development teams.  

We’re calling on our community to share open, effective, and thoughtful review and testing of our software product. Your input is essential to how we develop our products, and we will continue to listen to you every step along our roadmap. 

What you can expect from this first beta of Domino v12.0.1:

HCL Notes Client

Domino Online Meeting Integration

The Notes Client 12.0.1 is providing native integration of online meeting platforms like ZoomWebexGoToMeetingTeams and of course Sametime Meetings. So, from within the Notes calendar users can now more easily schedule online meetings on their preferred platform without having to install a plug-in.

Improved Workspace Design with High Resolution Icons

The new Notes client is finally allowing to use high resolution icons for your databases, which makes a big difference to the look and feel of your workspace! No need to stick to small and old style 32×32 pixel database icons anymore.

We have already updated our standard templates with new icons, will you update yours?

Advanced Properties Box

You have asked for it, we have delivered: an all-new and resizable document property box:

Thanks to Panagenda, the new “advanced properties” box allows to search for field names or values, it also provides the requested ability to copy to clipboard or export to a CSV file:

What’s new in Notes v12.0.1?

https://help.hcltechsw.com/notes/beta/12.0.1/whats_new_01.html

HCL Domino Designer

We have already provided a 64Bit Notes client (in beta as of now), and based on your request are now providing a 64Bit Domino Designer client.

Also, Domino Designer v12.0.1 provides the ability to include high quality icons for rendering and enables developers to optimize the database full text index by defining which fields to be included in the index — a feature that many customers were requesting (see this idea).

What’s new in Domino Designer v12.0.1?

https://help.hcltechsw.com/dom_designer/beta/12.0.1/basic/whatsnew1201.html

HCL Domino Server

For the Domino server a number of enhancements are waiting for you:

  • One-touch Domino setup with the ability to register users automatically
  • Certificate Manager is now integrated and does not require the DSAPI filter configuration anymore
  • Domino Directory template was cleaned up based on your request
  • Updates to the QVault tool for better manageability of ID’s in the Vault
  • Compare DB’s – a new template for developers to compare the design elements of two apps with each other
  • Entitlement Tracking now providing monthly reports 

This is just the first beta drop! We are going to release even more features in the next stage of the beta program.

What’s new in Domino 12.0.1?

https://help.hcltechsw.com/domino/beta/12.0.1/wn_12.0.1.html

HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook (HTMO) 3.0.3

HTMO in version 3.0.3 is providing the following new features:

  • Full support for delegated access (mail, calendar, contact)  
  • Improvements to the out-of-office user interface 
  • Performance improvements 

What’s new in Traveler 12.0.1?

https://help.hcltechsw.com/traveler/beta/12.0.1/new_server_features_12_01.html

What’s new for Microsoft Outlook support

https://help.hcltechsw.com/htmo/beta/3.0.3/whats_new_outlook_support.html

…and a number of minor changes and performance improvements.

For a complete list of changes and improvements, please refer to Domino v12.0.1 release notes.

How to Participate in this Beta?

Customers with a current entitlement to Domino can find the software packages for both beta programs on Flexnet.

Beta participants, please let us know how you think about the product by submitting your feedback in our beta forum. For general input and new ideas or feature enhancement requests, please use the Domino ideas forum here. 

Thank you for your participation and your passion for HCL Domino!
HCL Domino Product Team 

 

 

HCL SafeLinx 1.2 is Live with Nomad Web

7. Juni 2021 Posted by Ketan Godhaniya

We are pleased to announce the release of HCL SafeLinx 1.2 for general availability. Starting today, customers cantry out new features by downloading the package from Flexnet. In the past few months, we have been focusing on providing you a more user-friendly enterprise VPN platform with reverse proxy capabilities which aims to boost your middleware security at work. 

SafeLinx and Nomad web 

As part of the Domino v12 launch, this version comes with improved functionalities for Nomad Web Proxy: 

  • New resources container specifically for Nomad, inherited from the generic http access service but only providing attributes needed for NWP 
  • Modified initial configuration wizard to streamline NWP creation as part of initial setup 
  • Ability to serve the Nomad web application static files directly from SafeLinx (event driven), without the need for an additional http server 
  • Support for HCL Verse application integration when the Nomad app launches from a mail link 
  • SAML as an authentication option 
  • Configurable buffer size for NRPC flow 
  • Configurable attribute for querying the User CN to use in Nomad client configuration. 
  • Nomad-branded login screens 

Other new features of this release include support for Mac OS administrator, MS-SQL Linux, and My SQL (Linux and Windows), and a new splash screen. To see the full list, please refer to SafeLinx 1.2 release notes. 

Getting startedpricing and licensing

For Notes/Domino Complete Collaboration (CCB) customersSafeLinx is now available as a FREE entitlement and will be listed under supporting programsCCB customers can use SafeLinx’s server component without the need for an additional VPN client to securely access their Domino apps from mobile. With this release, we’d like to provide our customers the opportunity to evaluate SafeLinx VPN for broader usage. Please contact your HCL Software representative or HCL Business Partner for more information on how to get SafeLinx 1.2. 

SafeLinx is also available as a standalone to non-Notes-Domino Complete Collaboration customers. Contact us for more details.

Our team has put in many hours turning your ideas into reality and we’d love for our customers to continue submitting ideas and improvements in our Ideas Portal. (Make sure you select “SafeLinx” under the Workspace before submission.) 

Domino v12 Launch

Missed the v12 live event yesterday? The launch is not over! We’ve just started rolling out the Domino Dozen which includes 12 days of exciting Domino content consisting of panel discussions with customers, demos, new thought leadership and more. Register now to get access and watch the live event on replay! 

New Release: HCL SafeLinx 1.1, – Secure VPN Services for Cloud or On-Premise

3. September 2020 Posted by Ketan Godhaniya

At HCL, we understand that securing your network is a topmost priority. HCL SafeLinx provides remote users with secure web-based and client-based access to enterprise applications and today, we’re excited to announce that the latest release of HCL Safelinx 1.1.

For Domino customers using HCL Nomad, SafeLinx v1.1 enables you to securely access your Domino apps on a phone, tablet, or desktop browser without the need of an additional VPN.

Introduction of HCL SafeLinx

SafeLinx uses standards-based protocols to enable secure access from mobile computing devices outside the firewall to business applications and data on your organization’s internal network.

SafeLinx supports an extensive list of standard Internet Protocol (IP) and non-IP wireless bearer networks, server hardware and operating systems, and mobile security protocols. Remote users can connect to your internal network from a range of desktop, notebook, and handheld mobile devices and operating systems.

Top Product Features

  • Client and clientless access
  • Network choices: Supports a worldwide selection of wireless and wireline network technologies, enabling a worldwide scope of connectivity. Cellular, LAN, satellite, dial-up, radio (IP, non-IP)
  • Authentication: Multiple strong authentication options (Radius, Secure ID, LDAP, Active Directory, Certificate)
  • Encryption DES, Triple DES, RC5, AES and FIPS 140-2-certified
  • Network Optimization and Scalable and Reliable

Customer Benefits

  • Supports all major platforms: Windows, Linux, iOS and Android
  • Best enterprise VPN with reverse proxy capabilities
  • Mobility clients and Distributed Administration – Gatekeeper
  • Dedicated mobile app for Android and iOS
  • Two-way secure authentication
  • Supports seamless, non-disruptive cross-network roaming
  • Quick and easy deployment of servers and agents

What’s New in HCL SafeLinx 1.1?

This new release includes improved functionalities of VPN and reverse proxy and support for TLS 1.3. View documentation on SafeLinx 1.1 here.

For all Notes Domino Complete Collaboration cCustomers, SafeLinx v1.1 is now available as a free entitlement and will be listed under supporting programs. (SafeLinx is available as a standalone to non-Notes-Domino Complete Collaboration customers.) CCB customers can use SafeLinx’s server component without the need for an additional VPN client to securely access their Domino apps from mobile. With this release, we’d like to provide our customers the opportunity to evaluate SafeLinx VPN for broader usage.

We are very excited to announce these new features and improvements from our customers’ inputs. Feedback based on feature improvements, ease of use, and a requested makeover to our most loved dedicated IP feature are now part of this release. Our team has put in many hours turning your ideas into reality and we’d love for you to continue submitting your ideas and improvements in our Ideas Portal. (Make sure you select “SafeLinx” under the Workspace before submission.)

Please contact your HCL sales representative or HCL Business Partner for more information on how to get HCL SafeLinx 1.1

We also have a joint webinar with our partners at Panagenda on September 17 4 PM (CEST),  10 AM (EDT). Join us to learn about SafeLinx, and how it can provide top-level secured access for your Domino environment. Register now.

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