Installing A Plug-In When Rbs Is Configured; Recovery Agent Certificates - Novell IFOLDER 3.7 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual

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6.5.3 Installing a Plug-In When RBS Is Configured

If you are running iManager in Assigned Mode and have RBS configured for eDirectory, complete
the following steps to install the iFolder iManager Module.
IMPORTANT: To re-install an existing plug-in, you must first delete the rbsModule object for that
plug-in from eDirectory, using the Module Configuration > Delete RBS Module task.
1 In a Web browser, log in to iManager as an RBS Collection Owner on the system where you
installed iFolder.
https://ifolder.example.com/nps/iManager.html
Replace
ifolder.example.com
of the iFolder server.
2 In the toolbar, click the Configure icon (person seated behind a desk).
3 In Roles and Tasks, expand Plug-in Installation, then click Available Novell Plug-In Modules.
4 Locate the iFolder iManager Module, select its plug-in check box, then click Install.
This install takes a few minutes. You should receive a message confirming a successful install.
5 Click OK to dismiss the message, then close iManager.
6 Stop and start the Apache server by entering the following command at the terminal console:
/etc/init.d/apache2 restart
7 Click the Configure icon.
8 Under Role-Based Services, select RBS Configuration.
The table on the Collections tabbed page displays modules ready to update.
9 Locate the collection where you want to install the plug-in, then click its Out-of-Date number.
The iFolder iManager Module plug-in should be displayed under Modules Not Yet Installed
column.
10 Select the iFolder iManager Module plug-in.
11 Click Update.
12 Wait for the Completed message, then click OK to continue.
13 Verify that the plug-in is enabled by opening iManager in a Web browser and checking to see if
the Novell iFolder 3 plug-in appears in the list of Roles and Tasks.
For information, see
on page
86.

6.6 Recovery Agent Certificates

The Recovery agent is a trustworthy organizations that issue and sign public key certificates. This
organization should be an entity independent of entities owning the iFolder server's infrastructure,
or, independent of the IT department if deployed in a corporate environment.
Recovery agent certificates are the public key certificates used for encrypting the data encryption
key. The user selects one of these certificates to perform the data key encryption for later key
recovery. The supported certificate formats are
with the IP address (such as
Section 6.7, "Accessing iManager and the Novell iFolder Web Admin,"
*.cer
192.168.1.1
and
*.der(X.509).
Installing and Configuring iFolder Services
) or the DNS name
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