13.10. Other security options and considerations

In the following sections, we discuss other security options and considerations to keep in mind.

13.10.1. Using signatures for security

Domino checks the signatures in design elements for two reasons:

  • To allow execution of the application in the Notes client.

    Signers allowed to execute in the Notes client are listed in the client Execution Control List (ECL).

  • To allow execution of server-based agents in the application.

    Signers allowed to execute agents on the server are listed in the Security (Agent Restrictions) section of the server document in the Domino Directory.

To make management of Execution Control Lists and the Security section of the server document easier, it is recommended that you ...

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