Our customers like Database Attender because it provides a central one-stop tool for troubleshooting database usage, ACL, design, content, you name it.
Harvey Coblin,
Database Attender Product Manager
Sherpa Software

CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS PROVIDER
IBM Lotus Notes Domino software  IBM Business Partner

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Lotus Notes Products

Database Attender®

Database Management & Archiving

Database Attender is a Lotus Notes database management and archiving tool that gathers information about the Notes infrastructure and provides proactive control over ACL settings, content, usage/growth and database deployment management.

Features

ACL Enforcement Archiving & Compliance
Storage Management Design Audit

ACL Enforcement

  • Centrally manage enterprise-wide database access
  • Set specific system conditions to include or exclude certain users or groups
  • Enterprise-wide ACL entry search & replace
  • Audit applications for access by invalid or terminated users
  • Identify users granted inappropriate or inadequate access to database design or content
  • Supervise ACLs and log any changes made to them
  • Reconfigure database access as personnel changes occur
  • Automated corrective actions simplify routine administrative functions
  • Fully compliant with all Notes R7 ACL standards

Archiving & Compliance

  • Enforce document retention and archival based on customizable search criteria
  • Archive documents, email, and/or attachments to other servers or to WORD/DVD devices
  • Apply archiving rules to all databases or specific applications
  • Discreetly manage legal, HR and corporate retention needs with complete transparency to end users

Storage Management

  • Seamlessly examine enterprise growth rate and that of individual applications
  • Identify applications no longer accessed or other potential candidates for removal
  • Centrally manage advanced database and replication settings
  • Track applications with unusual growth (daily/weekly, etc.), by physical size or document count
  • Size and age policy enforcement reduces expense of excessive storage media and hardware
  • User-customizable reporting

Design Audit

  • Audit or disable automated tasks initiated by specified owners
  • Set consistent design standards to ensure corporate quality assurance compliance

Tech Specs

Database Attender was designed to be as non-invasive as possible. It is a platform independent, Domino-based product that does not require any additional hardware or software components.

Architecture
  • Runs on Domino 6.x, 6.5x, 7.x and 8.x for all OS platforms
  • No Domino architectural changes required
  • Uses LotusScript-based agents
  • Each server's agent is autonomous
  • Server-based processing
Architecture (continued)
  • No additional network traffic
  • Customizable, unique rules per server/database/user
  • All administration performed from single database
  • Easy Domino-based installation
  • Installed from single Lotus Notes client to all servers

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