Introducing this guide

This manual provides detailed information on installing and configuring Enterprise Vault. Before you install Enterprise Vault, read the Introduction and Planning manual so that you have an understanding of the various components.

To install and configure Enterprise Vault, you need to know how to administer the following products:

If you are going to be using Enterprise Vault with IBM Domino Server, you also need administrative knowledge of IBM Domino Server and the IBM Lotus Notes client.

If you going to be using Enterprise Vault with Microsoft Exchange Server, you also need administrative knowledge of Exchange Server and Outlook.

If you going to be using Enterprise Vault with Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services and Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server, you need administrative knowledge of these products.

To use the reporting feature of Enterprise Vault Operations Manager, you need administrative knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services.