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IBM Lotus Sametime 7.5.1	Release Notes
About this release	1
New in this release	1
New features in IBM Lotus Sametime 7.5.1	1
Backward compatibility	3
Buddy list synchronization between 7.5.1 and pre-7.5 clients	3
Product compatibility	6
Installing Sametime 7.5.1 integration with Microsoft Office	6
Sametime 7.5.1 integration with Microsoft Office	8
Limitations using Macintosh OS X	23
Spell checker overview	24
Installation, migration, upgrade, and configuration information	25
Hardware requirements	25
Hardware requirements for Sametime 7.5.1	25
Hardware requirements for Sametime 7.5.1 Mobile	27
Video Chat: Supported PC Cameras and WebCams	27
Software requirements	28
IBM Lotus Sametime 7.5.1 Connect client software requirements	28
IBM Lotus Sametime 7.5.1 Meetings requirements	29
IBM Lotus Sametime 7.5.1 Server software requirements	29
Sametime Client for Macintosh: Additional Java requirements	30
Installation notes	30
Silent Install configuration	30
Installing the Lotus Sametime 7.5.1 Software Development Kit	31
Pre-installation steps for Linux Sametime Server 7.5.1	32
Linux Sametime Server 7.5.1 installation on VMWare	32
Installing Sametime Conversion Services	33
Operating System Single Sign-On feature installation	33
Installing additional Spell Checker dictionaries	35
Registry entry for Sametime installation directory	36
Upgrade notes	36
Conversion Services upgrade required	36
Migrating privacy data after upgrading the server	36
Configuration notes	37
Launching and configuring the Sametime Connect 7.5.1 client	37
Connecting to a Sametime server using a reverse proxy server	38
Configuring Sametime to work behind WebSEAL reverse proxy	38
Sametime Administrator needs to be in LDAP for policies to work	39
Sametime Connect and HTTPS connections on port 443 or 563	40
Windows DEP process causes launch error	44
Adjusting the logging level in sametime .properties	44
Allow only one chat client connection per IP address	45
Case-sensitivity for the client	46
Case insensitive ID compare	46
Collecting Resolve statistics	46
Configurable preferred log-in list	46
Conversion Services on Windows Sametime servers	47
Disabling partial search for users or public groups	47
Force users to connect through home cluster	48
Multiple Community considerations	48

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Release Notes First Edition Revised May 31 About this release Known limitations, problems, and workarounds IBM Lotus Sametime Documentation updates New features in IBM Lotus Sametime New in this releaseSametime Connect Client Sametime Mobile Sametime MeetingsSametime Server Backward compatibility Limitations Beta releaseSummary Sametime Sametime pre-7.5 Limitations Sametime Sametime pre-7.5 Product compatibility Installing Sametime 7.5.1 integration with Microsoft Office Known issues Third Party Limitations Sametime 7.5.1 integration with Microsoft Office Initializing Sametime within Microsoft Outlook Features Sametime Toolbar in Microsoft Outlook IBM Lotus Sametime IBM Lotus Sametime IBM Lotus Sametime IBM Lotus Sametime IBM Lotus Sametime IBM Lotus Sametime IBM Lotus Sametime Sametime task menu in Microsoft Office Smart Tags IBM Lotus Sametime Configuration options IBM Lotus Sametime IBM Lotus Sametime Synchronization Sametime Client Limitations using Macintosh OS Spell checker overview Supported languages in this releaseUnsupported languages in this release 1 Hungarian Hardware requirements for Sametime Hardware requirements Client hardware requirements Macintosh Operating system Microsoft WindowsOperating system Linux Client hardware requirements Linux Mobile Client requirements Hardware requirements for Sametime 7.5.1 MobileVideo Chat Supported PC Cameras and WebCams Client hardware requirements for Instant Messaging Software requirements Server Operating System IBM Lotus Sametime 7.5.1 Meetings requirementsIBM Lotus Sametime 7.5.1 Server software requirements Meetings Client Browsers supported Installation notes Silent Install configurationSametime Client for Macintosh Additional Java requirements Installing the Lotus Sametime 7.5.1 Software Development Kit Pre-installation steps for Linux Sametime Server Linux Sametime Server 7.5.1 installation on VMWareHard Nofile 65535 Soft Operating System Single Sign-On feature installation Installing Sametime Conversion Services Run ssoremove.cmd Installing OS Single Sign-OnTroubleshooting Removing OS Single Sign -On Installing additional Spell Checker dictionaries Migrating privacy data after upgrading the server Upgrade notesRegistry entry for Sametime installation directory Conversion Services upgrade required Launching and configuring the Sametime Connect 7.5.1 client Configuration notes Configuring Sametime to work behind WebSEAL reverse proxy Connecting to a Sametime server using a reverse proxy server Proper Configuration Ldap Distinguished Name DN How name should appear in ACL Sametime Connect and Https connections on port 443 or Add a new IP address to the Sametime server machine Services IBM Lotus Sametime Windows DEP process causes launch error Adjusting the logging level in sametime .propertiesWorkaround Allow only one chat client connection per IP address Single client login Collecting Resolve statistics Configurable preferred log-in listCase-sensitivity for the client Case insensitive ID compare Disabling partial search for users or public groups Conversion Services on Windows Sametime servers How to configure Force users to connect through home clusterMultiple Community considerations Sametime Connect client file transfer overview Server file transfer RTCPeer-to-peer file transfer P2P RTC or P2P? Virus scanning is enabled on the serverVirus scanning is not enabled on the server Virus Scanning Sametime does not provide a virus scanner Which transfer method is my client using ? Sametime Policy for Anonymous user STPolicy exhaustive search through Domino DirectoryUser Consent framework Video Chat Automatically adjusting bit rate Video Chat CPU UsageVoice chat and Network Address Translation NAT IBM Lotus Sametime Uninstall on AIX when only Application Server is selected Uninstallation information Limitations Linux Automatic Reconnect not working Possible Linux sound issues with OSSSametime Connect client accessibility issues How Policy affects client-to-client telephony Click-to-call only works with primary community Contact issues Conversion Service failure produces no error message Internationalization issuesLinux Date displays incorrectly for Login Meeting issues Telephony, Mute may not work as expected Password is not case-sensitive using Mozilla with RedHatPreferences/Status Messages In a Meeting settings Premiere Global Services audio adapter not supported Date/time format in unlisted meeting pages is unlocalized When shared window is obstructed users will see graySome German characters may not work in shared application StarOffice Calc and Impress files cannot be attached Sametime Gateway issues Known issues with Sametime Connect and Yahoo ! MessengerExternal user does not receive status messages Sametime Gateway has limited NAT support Server issuesDomino Web Administration does not support Firefox Sametime capabilities are limited with external users Internet e-mail addresses not supported in Ldap attribute Known problems and workaroundsSametime setup fails when xACL enabled for Domino Directory Tab order problems in installation program Corrupt .oit directory can cause conversions to fail on Unix Cannot rejoin conference call after hanging up phone Unable to log in to Sametime from Suse Linux client Microsoft Office Integration Re-enable Smart Tag Attribute name Attribute value I5/OS Update Business Card setup after changing to LdapPreventing errors when UserInfo servlet processes updates Call menu item on right-click Person menu loses sub-menu Setting the company name for Domino Ldap Do not use the Euro symbol in an attachment nameEuro symbol may display incorrectly International characters on slides may not display correctly Linux Square symbol may appear Cannot edit Telephony-based meetings Users may see incoherent message when ending a meeting Do not use certain characters in a meeting name Do not use certain characters in a meeting passwordDisk space limits for recorded meetings Do not import a nonexistent recorded meeting file Invalid blacklisted wildcards on Properties Linux Crash when using the IBM JVM 1.4.2 with Firefox Conversion Service and files with wrong extensions Pre-7.5 Sametime clients are not licensed for useURLs displayed twice STPolicy Server Application trace file size decreasing Quick find behavior when Sametime server uses Domino LdapPolicy Assign Users incorrectly says to select a directory Policy Assign Users pages does not detect Java VM Upgrading to Sametime 7.5.x breaks Avaya Service Provider IBM Lotus Sametime Enabling Telephony support Installing the Sametime serverI5/OS Updates to Installation Guide Case insensitive awareness Administering the Sametime server Ltpa token authenticationClient log file overview Sametime Connect Client end-user Help Sametime Connect Client end-user Help updates/corrections Sametime Meetings end-user Help Meetings end-user Help updates/corrections IBM Lotus Sametime Where to find notice and license information Trademarks IBM Lotus Sametime