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Welcome to the #dominoforever Product Ideas Forum! The place where you can submit product ideas and enhancement request. We encourage you to participate by voting on, commenting on, and creating new ideas. All new ideas will be evaluated by HCL Product Management & Engineering teams, and the next steps will be communicated. While not all submitted ideas will be executed upon, community feedback will play a key role in influencing which ideas are and when they will be implemented.


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Make the Domino console up and down arrows work the same as OS up and down arrows on the command line

If you go to DOS and Linux command prompts, if you issue a command, and then press the up arrow, it always returns the last used command. The Domino console does not, if you use the up arrow to select a command, if you want to issue it again you h...
10 months ago in Domino / Administration 0 Needs Review

Domino Filesystem indexer should support long path-names

The Domino (Domain Search) Filesystem indexer [edit] on Windows supports path lengths of max 256 chars (MAX_PATH). While Windows OS does somewhat provide support for longer paths, applications also need to support this as well. The Domain Indexer ...
8 months ago in Domino / Administration 0 Needs Review

Ability to manually upload N/D installers in AutoUpdate database

In the customer's environment, the Domino servers are locked down in a secured environment and have no means to communicate with the MyHCL Software Portal via the AutoUpdate feature. For such situations, the customer would like to request the abil...
7 months ago in Domino / Administration 1 Needs Review

"dbcache flush <databasename>"

Sometimes a database cannot be deleted while it is opened in the Domino database cache. An admin can issue a ""dbcache flush" for this case, but this clears the cache completely. The enhancement would be an option to remove only specific databases...
over 7 years ago in Domino / Administration 6 Assessment

Synchronize a Photo with a Domino Directory Person Document

The ability to synchronize a user's photo from another Lotus Notes application to the corresponding Person document in the Domino Directory. Providing native support for this functionality would eliminate the need for custom development and manual...
3 months ago in Domino / Administration 1 Needs Clarification

Add support for profile and named documents to Domino OTS

Currently Domino OTS only supports creating and updating documents.Some functionality in Domino is controlled via Profile documents.In recent versions also named documents are used (AutoUpdate, AdminCentral). For example Domino Auto Update is conf...
about 2 years ago in Domino / Administration 0 Needs Review

Improve logging for connection related events in mailscan

Below message observed at console, although the scanning of attachment works fine.[2CBC:0006-40BC] 10.06.2026 14:16:20 nmailscan: Cannot send ClamAV session end command. Error: Unexpected protocol stack error [2CBC:0006-40BC] 10.06.2026 14:16:21 n...
3 months ago in Domino / Administration 0 Needs Review

Support for DNS-PERSIST-01 ACME challenges

A new DNS-based ACME challenge for SSL certificates is currently in draft: https://letsencrypt.org/2026/02/18/dns-persist-01.html This allows the renewal of SSL certificates for servers that are not exposed to the public internet, without having t...
7 months ago in Domino / Administration 1 Needs Review

Domino OTS: Execute a formula on a document before saving it

Domino 14.0 supports formulas to search documents -- which is really a very good addition and helpful for OTS setups for first and additional servers. It would be helpful to be able to execute a formula before the document is saved to have a flexi...
about 1 year ago in Domino / Administration 0 Needs Review

Renaming a user back to a prior used DN results in incorrect order in Notes ID-Vault

There are several use cases, which lead to a problem, where the expected order of DNs in the a users's Notes ID-Vault document gets messed up leading to not showing the most recent DN in first place (column IDOwner). If for example a user gets ren...
11 months ago in Domino / Administration 0 Under Consideration