2.0 GroupWise Components

GroupWise includes multiple components that you need to install to realize the full benefits of GroupWise. However, some components might not be necessary, depending on your needs. The following table outlines the components, what they provide, and where to find instructions for installing them.

Component

What it does

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GroupWise Server:

  • Administration Service

  • Message Transfer Agent

  • Post Office Agent

  • Internet Agent

  • Document Viewer Agent

Required for any GroupWise system. These components must be installed before any other components.

Section 10.0, Creating a Simple GroupWise System

Section 11.0, Creating a Typical GroupWise System

  • WebAccess
  • WebAccess Mobile

Provides access to mailboxes through desktop web browsers, tablet computers, and mobile devices.

Section 16.0, Setting Up GroupWise WebAccess

Calendar Publishing Host

Provides web-based public access to GroupWise calendars and free/busy availability to Internet users.

Section 17.0, Setting Up the GroupWise Calendar Publishing Host

Monitor

Provides administrative monitoring of the GroupWise agents.

Section 18.0, Setting Up GroupWise Monitor

GroupWise Client

Provides access to mailboxes from the Windows desktop; can be easily rolled out to all GroupWise users on a convenient schedule.

Section 20.0, Installing the GroupWise Client

In addition to the sections referenced in the above table, this Installation Guide includes the following supplemental sections:

The information in these sections is provided as a reference for installing additional products after you have created your GroupWise system.