GroupWise Internet Agent Installation Worksheet

The following table lists the information you are prompted to provide as you complete the Internet Agent installation

Item Explanation

1) Software Platform

  • NetWare
  • Linux
  • Windows

Select the type of server where you will install the Internet Agent.

For more information, see Selecting the Internet Agent Platform.

2) Installation Options

Path:

NetWare Options:

  • Update AUTOEXEC File
  • Configure Internet Agent for Clustering



Windows Options:

  • Install and Configure SNMP for GroupWise Agents
  • Install as Windows Service

Specify the server path where you want the Internet Agent files installed.

For more information, see Selecting the Internet Agent Installation Directory.

If you selected NetWare as the Internet Agent's platform under item 1, you have the following NetWare options:

  • Update AUTOEXEC File: Select this option to add the Internet Agent startup command to the server's autoexec.ncf file.

  • Configure Internet Agent for Clustering: Select this option if you are using Novell Cluster Services.

For more information, see Clustering the NetWare Internet Agent.

If you selected Windows as the Internet Agent's platform under item 1, you have the following Windows options:

  • Install and Configure SNMP for GroupWise Agents: This option is available only if the SNMP service is enabled on the Windows server. Select this option to install the files required for SNMP monitoring of the Internet Agent.

  • Install as Windows Service: Select this option to install the Internet Agent as a Windows service rather than a Windows application.

For more information, see Configuring the Windows Internet Agent.

3) Web Console Information

Enable: Yes | No

  • Username:
  • Password:
  • HTTP Port: 9850 (default)

Specify whether or not you want to enable the Internet Agent's Web console. The Web console allows you to monitor the operation of the agent through a Web browser.

For more information, see Enabling the Internet Agent Web Console.

4) Relay Host

  • Send Outbound Mail Directly to Internet Hosts

    or

  • Send Outbound Mail through a Relay Host

    IP address:

Mark how you want the Internet Agent to handle outbound messages from GroupWise users to Internet users.

For more information, see Handling Outbound Mail.

5) GroupWise Domain

  • Domain Name:
  • Domain Directory:
  • Subdirectory:
  • eDirectory Context:

Specify the domain name and the domain directory where you want to create a subdirectory for the Internet Agent. If the domain directory is located on Linux, specify the eDirectory context of the Domain object.

On Linux, specify the eDirectory context of the Domain object.

For more information, see Gathering Domain and Gateway Information.

6) GroupWise Internet Agent Name

Specify a name for the GroupWise Gateway object that will be created in eDirectory to represent the Internet Agent.

For more information, see Selecting the Gateway Object Name.

7) Internet Mail Domain Name

Specify the Internet domain name assigned to your GroupWise system.

For more information, see Specifying the Internet Mail Domain Name for Your GroupWise System.

8) LDAP Information

  • LDAP Server IP Address:
  • LDAP Server Port:
  • Username in LDAP Format:
  • Password:
  • SSL Certificate

This item applies to the Linux Internet Agent only.

List the IP address and port of an LDAP server in your system and the username and password that the Installation Advisor can use to log in to eDirectory to create the Internet Agent object. If you want to use an SSL connection, specify an SSL certificate file.

For more information, see Gathering LDAP Information (Linux Only).

9) Windows Service Information

  • Use Local System Account

    Allow Service to Interact with Desktop: Yes | No

  • Use this Windows User Account

    Name:

    Password:

  • Startup Type: Automatic | Manual | Disabled

This information applies only if you are installing the Internet Agent as a Windows service.

Indicate how you want the Internet Agent to access the domain directory specified under item 5.

For more information, see Configuring the Windows Internet Agent as a Service.