CHAPTER
5-1
Design Guide for Cisco Unity Release 5.x
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5
Designing a Cisco Unity System with Domino as
the Message Store
This chapter focuses on using IBM Lotus Domino as the message store and a Domino address book as
the directory for Cisco
Unity.
See the following sections:
• Overview of Cisco Unity with Domino and Notes, page 5-1
• Cisco Unity and the Domino Address Book, page 5-8
• Unified Messaging Configurations, page 5-9
• Voice Messaging Configuration, page 5-10
• Criteria for a Supported Configuration, page 5-10
• Deploying Cisco Unity for Lotus Domino, page 5-11
• Feature Parity Between Cisco Unity for Domino and Cisco Unity for Exchange, page 5-14
Overview of Cisco Unity with Domino and Notes
This section provides an overview of the characteristics of a Cisco Unity system with Domino as the
message store. Unless noted, all information applies to both Unified Messaging and Voice Messaging
configurations.
See the following sections:
• Maximum Number of Cisco Unity Subscribers, page 5-2
• Domino Address Book Terminology, page 5-2
• IBM Lotus Domino Unified Communications (DUC) for Cisco on Domino Servers and on Client
Workstations, page 5-2
• Address Book Server, Message Store Server, and Mail Drop Server, page 5-4
• Windows Domains and Domino Domains, page 5-5
• Server Placement, page 5-5
• Active Directory Accounts and Permissions, page 5-6
• Authentication, page 5-6
• Domino Permissions, page 5-7
• Cisco Unity Subscribers and Domino Users, page 5-7