[THIN] Re: Lotus Notes and Internet Explorer

Hi.

Just a notice, default mail/calender etc under the Programs tab in IE is
set per computer not per user.


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carl Stalhood [mailto:cstalhood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 8. januar 2003 00:19
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Lotus Notes and Internet Explorer
> 
> 
> 
> I always figured that Notes wouldn't launch because it can't 
> find notes.ini in the Winnt folder.  If Notes is currently 
> running, then it doesn't have to look for the notes.ini file. 
>  Do you have notes.ini in your winnt folder?  If you do, that 
> might explain why it's trying to run setup if you don't have 
> Notes launched.  The notes.ini in \winnt might be the default 
> one that tells Notes to run the setup wizard.  If you delete 
> the notes.ini in \winnt, you should get an error that it 
> can't find notes.ini when trying to email a link within IE 
> and Notes isn't currently running.  Just make sure that Notes 
> is running before doing anything related to email within IE.
> 
> Carl Stalhood
> Choice Solutions
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gabe Knuth
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 4:02 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Lotus Notes and Internet Explorer
> 
> 
> Why it doesn't work might be easy to answer.  Per the Citrix 
> document, a version of Notes is copied to the user's home 
> directory every time they launch Notes (well, launch the 
> batch file, really).  This leads me to believe that, prior to 
> running Notes, there is a file missing that IE is looking 
> for.  After Notes is launched, whatever file is needed is 
> copied to it's proper location, and all is well.
> 
> A few more questions:
> 
> Are your users using published apps or a published desktop?  
> Can you tell if Notes is being copied in it's entirety each 
> time they launch it? Are their profiles being deleted after 
> they log out (or at least the Notes directory)? =20
> 
> I'll send my Notes document to you offline, and you can see 
> if there is something in there that can help you.
> 
> Gabe
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SPerez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:SPerez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 3:02 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Lotus Notes and Internet Explorer
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Gabe,
> 
> For my non admin account I opened Notes first.  Then went to 
> the mailto. It worked fine.  Now I just need to find out why 
> it doesn't work when notes isn't open first.  Also why a new 
> user with Notes setup can have Notes open but the mailto 
> opens Outlook Express
> 
> Thank You,
> 
> ____________________________
> Steve Perez
> IT Department
> Sea Star Line, LLC
> sperez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> =20
> 
>                     "Gabe Knuth"
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> Re: Lotus
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>                     01/07/2003
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>                     04:04 PM
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>                     Please respond
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>                     to thin
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> 
> Try starting Notes first, then opening IE and going to Mail 
> To.  I'm curious whether this will work or not.  If it does, 
> then it is a user config problem that may be fixed by a reg 
> hack, ini file, or similar....
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Magnus [mailto:magnus@xxxxxxxx]=3D20
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 2:40 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Lotus Notes and Internet Explorer
> 
> 
> 
> Sorry I read it a bit too fast.  Have you check the default 
> mail profile on the server to enusre that it was defaulting 
> to Notes instead of OE. (Start ->settings->Control Panel->Mail)
> 
> Magnus
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of SPerez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 3:01 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Lotus Notes and Internet Explorer
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Magnus,
> 
> In my first email I was trying to make note that I have 
> already done this. Thank You though any other thoughts.
> 
> ____________________________
> Steve Perez
> IT Department
> Sea Star Line, LLC
> sperez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> =3D20
> 
>                     "Magnus"
> 
>                     <magnus@xxxxxxx       To:     <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>                     m>                    cc:
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>                     Sent by:              Subject:     [THIN] 
> Re: Lotus
> Notes and Internet Explorer                =3D20
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>                     elists.org
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>                     01/07/2003
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>                     01:42 PM
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>                     Please respond
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>                     to thin
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> =3D20
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> =3D20
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> 
> 
> 
> 
> You have to set Lotus notus as your default mail program.  
> You can do this by right clicking on the IE icomn go to 
> properties -> programs tab then check the EMAIL drop down and 
> it should state lotus notes.
> 
> Once you make sure this works correctly you can implement it  
> for the rest of the users using a GPO or Local policy
> 
> Magnus
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of SPerez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 12:39 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Lotus Notes and Internet Explorer
> 
> 
> 
> Group,
> 
> I have W2k sp3 with IE 5.5 sp2 and MF XPE FR2.
> 
> I have had Lotus Notes running for sometime now.  I installed 
> Lotus with help of the Citrix document.  My issue is below.
> 
> When I log in as my non admin account and open IE and click 
> on a mailto link it opens Lotus Notes but Lotus thinks it is 
> not setup.  When I click on the Lotus Notes shortcut in my 
> Start Menu>Programs,  Lotus works just fine.  Why would this 
> happen?  I have users that would like to be able to click on 
> mailto links.
> 
> Also I have a new user that has the IE programs correctly 
> setup with Lotus notes as the Mail client but for some reason 
> Outlook Express still opens not Lotus.  Any help would be 
> appreciative.
> 
> Thank You,
> 
> ____________________________
> Steve Perez
> 
> 
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