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View ArticleConfiguring iManager 2.7 to Use a Proxy Server
ProblemYou want to configure your iManager to be able to access the Internet (for those plug-ins) through a proxy (such as squid or BorderManager). Solution1. Open imanager\bin\iManager.bat2. Find the...
View ArticleHow to Migrate iManager User Preferences to a Different iManager Installation
ProblemYou need a quick way to transfer iManager user preferences to a different iManager installation. SolutionThe iManager user preferences are stored locally on each iManager installation. Each user...
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Driver Cache Stats in the IDM 3.6 iManager Plugins
In the article, http://www.novell.com/communities/node/2206 I discussed some things about Novell Identity Manager engine cache files.The Identity Manager engine, is the component that runs as an...
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iManager / iMonitor certificate errors
Do you use iMonitor and iManager on the same server? Are you tired of the Security Alert dialog every time you switch between the 2? If so, then fix it!This is iManager 2.7 on Windows, with eDirectory...
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Replacing Open Enterprise Server 2 Linux Server Certificates
Utilizing eDirectory for LDAP authentication for various other systems saves administrators time and effort. Using SSL/TLS for LDAP authentication against eDirectory increases security and adds peace...
View ArticleManage Remote Linux Servers from iManager
This article discusses a way to manage a Linux server in the eDirectory tree from iManager. In NetWare, management and configuration of remote servers was done using NJCL. With the ceased support of...
View ArticleCommand Line Migrate
license: Free This tool is a perl script that will trigger an account to be migrated to a connected system. This functionality is found in iManager in the DriverSet view, however, it is limited in...
View ArticleGenerate Full Name in Custom iManager Pages
The default iManager pages to create new users will auto-generate a full name for the user.However, when creating custom pages in iManager using PluginStudio to edit or create users, the "Fullname"...
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Eliminate Excessive RBS Granted Rights for Password Sync Status Check
Check Password Synch Status as a Non Administrative Task.Addressing Excessive RBSdefault rights.This document assumes basic knowledge of iManager, eDirectory, RBS and RBS Custom task configuration....
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Nested Groups Creation and Association of Static Group to Nested Group using...
Problem:I need to create a nested Group in eDirectory 8.8.2 FTF1 or later, using the plugins available with iManager 2.7 SP1 or later and associate a static group to it. Note: The Nested Groups feature...
View ArticleActive Directory Driver Error Messages - Part 1
Novell Identity Manager is a complex product. One of the factors that affects the level of complexity is that beyond the core engine functionality, you need to learn the vargaries of all the various...
View ArticleiManager Workstation 2.7: How to Configure and Troubleshoot a Local Copy of...
Novell has taken some lumps about management tools over the years, and with iManager they may or may not be warranted, that is up to the individual user. However, anyone who has struggled with iManager...
View ArticleRecordings/Survey for the Novell Technical Training Webinar Vol. 5 -...
In order to make The Novell Training webinar series more effective, please provide your feedback. Visit the following link to complete a short 2 minute survey and to receive the recordings of May's...
View ArticleUniversal Password Policy Change GUI Tool
license: Free without warranty This tool is a GUI for changing all the users in an OU with a particular password policy to another policy. It is primarily designed for cases where the policy is not...
View ArticleNetWare to Open Enterprise Server 2 Migration – Lessons Learned
Over the past couple of months, I have been involved with migrating remote NetWare servers to Open Enterprise Server 2 (OES2) Linux. During this time, there are some lessons that have been learned that...
View ArticleOES Updates on Twitter
IntroductionTwitter is decribed by Wikipedia as "A free social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read messages known as tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of up...
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Exporting the SSL Certificate Using iManager
This cool solution explains how to export the Trusted Root Certificate of the eDirectory Server, that is used for LDAPSSL authentications.Log in to the eDirectory tree (whose SSL certificate is...
View ArticleManual Uninstallation of ZENworks Server Management iManager Plug-in
Authors: Sanjeev Kumar, Poovizhi Palanisamy, Dodda VenkataIf you have installed a ZENworks Server Management plug-in through iManager 2.7.2 or earlier versions and try to uninstall this plug-in through...
View ArticleEnd-User Computing Enablement Resources
AttentionThis page is being transitioned to something much better! All new sales resources will be posted to End-User Computing Partner Enablement Central. This page will remain in place for historical...
View ArticleMigrate/sync objects using IDM triggers and dynamic groups
Sometimes I have a need to remigrate or re-sync certain objects through a driver. Sometimes there are only a couple of objects which is easy or maybe it's all objects in a container which is also...
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Repairing Damaged Access Gateway Objects in Access Manager 3.1
Recently, I got hit with the sporadic Missing LAG/"Null Value" bug. For those that are unfamiliar with this little feature, I'll give you the scenario. Perhaps a reboot of the Access Console when...
View ArticleHow to create a changelog of iManager plug-in updates
One of the problems I find with iManager is that although you can list the currently installed versions of the various plug-ins (NPMs) from within iManager itself you can't easily find out when...
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Novell Collaboration Connection
The End User Computing Leadership Team is proud to sponsor the Collaboration Connection, a bi-weekly call to help you better understand, and effectively sell and defend our Collaboration solutions...
View ArticleUpdated DNS / DHCP Console for OS X ( Apple Macintosh )
license: Requires OES or NetWare I prefer to administer my OES and NetWare servers from an OS X client, but iManager, SSH, X-Windows, and RconsoleJ can only take you so far. If you wanted to use the...
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How to implement the latest Time Zone changes in Russia on NetWare
As you know, the daylight saving policy has been changed in Russia, effective from September 1st 2011. New time zones and DST rules have been established within the Russian regions; Moscow will use...
View ArticleUsing Internet Explorer with a Local Installation of iManager
How to use Internet Explorer with a local installation of iManager so you can update Windows print drivers.I prefer to use a local installation of iManager rather than to run it from a server, but it...
View ArticleFree Beta Class in Provo for Migrating from NetWare to Novell Open Enterprise...
If you're an experienced NetWare engineer and need to prepare to migrate your skills and your servers to OES 11 on Linux, this free beta class, being held in Provo Jan 31-Feb 2, is an opportunity you...
View ArticleOpenvpn + Auth from eDIr (LDAP)
license: Free In this article I will show an example integration of Openvpn + eDir.After performance of the actions described in this article: For connection to VPN, users will enter the login and...
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Novell OES Clustering with NSS on vSphere 4.x
By: Victor Gehring, CNE, CCDA, ITIL, VTSP Updated: 5/24/2012For those IT shops wanting to enjoy the advantages of Novell clustering in their VMware environments, this article pulls together information...
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