With the continuous spread of office automation, Lotus Notes also becomes a tool for many people insecure. People who have used Lotus Notes know the importance of Notes.ini files for Lotus, but there are very few people with the parameter setting techniques for Notes.ini. After yourself, the author collects a lot of information from home and abroad, summarizes the following Notes.ini file parameters setup cheats, dedication to everyone.
1. Query return results quantity setting
In the default, the result of a full text index query is limited to 250 documents. If you want to change the query return result, then add the following line in the Notes.ini file:
QueryMaxResults = xxxx;
XXXX represents a number of less than 5,000, if XXXX exceeds 5,000, the query will become unstable, I suggest that XXXX is set to 4000.
2. Settings for Preferences variables in notes.ini
The value of the Preferences variable in Notes.ini has always been a fan, and Lotus has not provided a detailed description. Until now, through the study of Lotus enthusiasts at home and abroad, it will clear its general meaning. In fact, the value of Preferences variable is a decimal representation with a positive and negative 32-bit Word variable, each represents a different priority setting. Below is most of the position:
Bit location = user priority settings
0 = unknown
1 = Scan unread document
2 = unknown
3 = big font
4 = unknown
5 = Put the Internet URLS address (http // is hot
6 = unknown
7 = only typewriter font
8 = monochrome display
9 = scandinavian check
10 = unknown
11 = Saved sent mail
12 = Send Mail Signature
13 = Send Mail Encryption
14 = metric (1) / imperial (0) metric
15 = number of recent verification
16 = French packaging
17 = unknown
18 = Check a new email every minute
19 = Enable local backstalk index
20 = Encrypted Save Mail
21 = unknown
22 = unknown
23 = Right click double click close window
24 = Location Tip
25 = unknown
26 = Once the document is opened in the preview box, mark the document as read
27 = Enable local scheduled agent
28 = Save Send Mail (always prompt, 1 = yes, 0 = no)
29 = Make new mail tips
30 = Make new mail tips to hear
31 = Workbench with texture
3. Domino maximizes the settings of the system available memory
Add the following variables in the Notes.ini file:
Platform_statistics_enabled = 1
It is highly recommended to add above in the Notes.ini file, which will make Domino to maximize the system's memory, improve the performance of the Domino server. This property of Domino 5.0.2 (or higher) supports NT and Solaris platforms.
4. Cancel Notes's default mail program status
Everyone may have encountered, if Notes are treated as the default mail program, when you click on the Mailto join, you will start Notes, time consuming, how to change the NOTE's default mail program? Add the following line in Notes.ini:
NOTDEFAULTMAILTO = 1
The NOTEs default mail program will be canceled.
5. Cascaded Address Book Identify Web User In Domino 4.6.1, a Cascaded Address Book can use the web user, but after Domino 4.6.2, it is no longer supported laminated The address of this identification web users, replaced by identifying web users with the main NAB. To identify web users, we have to use the primary address book, but add the following lines in Notes.ini, you will re-use the stacking address this authentication web user.
NomabForWebNames = 1
6. Hide design menu on the workstation
If you don't want the user on the workstation to create a personal view, you can use the following methods to hide the design menu:
NoDesignMenu = 1 or 0
1 ------ Hide Design Menu
0 ------ Do not hide the design menu
7. Change the sound arrival prompt sound
Everyone may have been bored with the email of Lotus to arrive at the sound, don't worry, change NOTES.INI, you can use any sound. The method is as follows, add the following lines in Notes.ini:
NEWMAILTUNE = [Compared with the full path to the NOTES DATA directory].
Such as: newMailTune = C: WinntmediaMessage.wav
Now you can use any favorite sounds.
8. Use additional address book
Add the following lines in the Notes.ini file:
Names = names.nsf, names1.nsf
Notes will look for users in both of Names.nsf and Names1.nsf.
9. Set new mail check interval
Add the following lines in the Notes.ini file:
Minnewmailpoll = time (minutes)
The workstation will check the new email on the server every other time according to the above settings. The provincial setting is 15 minutes.
10. Specify the memory size used by Notes
Use the following lines in Notes.ini:
Memory_quota = XX
You can specify the memory size of the PC used by the Notes client, where the XX represents the size of the memory used, pay attention to the XX value is not too small, otherwise there will be problems, Notes R5 is more memory than Notes 4.x.
11. Record the indexed database
You can make the logged database by changing the Notes.ini settings. This setting is very useful when the database update is taken. The setting options are as follows:
To record the views and folders of the index database:
Log_UPDATE = 2
To record only the indexed database:
Log_UPDATE = 1
Completely close update log
Log_UPDATE = 0
12. Debug agency
Add the following lines in the Notes.ini file, you can debug agency:
Debug_amgr = n, n represents the following value
R = proxy operation
l = proxy loading
M = proxy memory warning
P = proxy performance status
e = incident
s = planning arrangement
C = proxy control parameter display
v = detailed
* = All options above
13. Specifies the running Notes program
When you install the Notes client on the same machine and the Domino server, there is a change in the Notes.ini file:
KitType =
1 - Client
2 - Server and client
14. The speed of accelerating view index is added to the Notes.ini file, you can accelerate the speed of the index when an view is opened for the first time:
Gofaster = 1
Accelerated view index
Gofaster = 0
Slow view index
15. Running a web trigger agent in parallel
Dominoasynchronizeagents = 1
After adding the above in the Notes.ini file, you can run the Web triggering agent.
For example, if there is a WebQueryopen agent, the chance to run this agent is large, but Notes does not support the same agent at the same time, so if the three users apply for running this agent, only one user application is approved, the rest Only waiting. After using the above settings, three users can run this agent at the same time.
16. Write the contents of the server window to a file
Write the following line in the Notes.ini file, you can write the contents of the server-side window to a file:
Debug_outfile =
In Notes4.x, the file name must be debug.txt. After each server is restarted, it will generate a file debug1.txt, debug2.txt, etc., which is pushed, Debug.txt represents the latest server-side content.
