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The following two buttons are newly available in the Available Novell Plug-in Modules page: Hide: Clicking this button hides the selected Novell plug-in modules. You can also hide all the plug-in modules so that the Home page doesn't display the New iManager NPMs are notice.
Page 2: Section 2, "Downloading And Installing Imanager Support Pack
To download and install an iManager support pack: By Using Novell Download Site 1 Download file from the Novell download site to your local machine. iman273_FTF4.npm 2 Log in to iManager. 3 Click Configure >Plug-in Installation > Available Novell Plug-in Modules.
Page 3 Log in to iManager, then check whether the home page displays the new version (2.7.3 FTF 4). Check the log file located in webapps/nps/WEB-INF/changelog Click Novell iManager in the upper-left corner of the iManager application window to view the iManager information page. By Using iManager 1 Log in to iManager.
Page 4: Imanager 2.7.3 Field Patch (Ftf)
Configure iManager task is not displayed for the member of a nested group which is an Authorized user. Plug-ins are not removed when you select Select all plug-ins option in the Available Novell Plug-in Modules page, deselect one or more plug-ins in the list, and click Remove.
Page 5: Section 4, "Known Issues
Plug-ins are not displayed because of clash between .jar files. Uniqueness scan does not work if a tree has more than 7000 users. Login script that is created with Novell client appears blank in iManager. iManager tree view filter does not work when you use scandinavian characters.
Page 6 Section 4.23, “Unable to Create AdminNamespace.java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError,” on page 12 Section 4.24, “Issue with Internet Explorer while Opening Data Table Elements in a New Window or a New Tab,” on page 12 Section 4.25, “Tomcat Restart after Installing a Plug-In,” on page 13 Section 4.26, “iManager mvStringEditor Tag Exhibits Strange Behavior,”...
Page 7: Section 4.1, "Security Message Appears While Using Ie
Associations, when you try to save the changes iManager displays the following error: The system encountered an unknown error. Please contact Novell Support. This error prevents a successful save operation for any valid data that you might have entered. To avoid this problem, use the Object Selector to locate valid objects and scopes when configuring iManager RBS.
Page 8: Section 4.5, "Plug-In Compatibility
Unable to create AdminNamespace. java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError when authenticating on SLES 9. Work around: Install before installing iManager 2.7. compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-61.i386.rpm 4.5 Plug-In Compatibility Because of changes to class structure and organization, iManager plug-ins must be recompiled to work with iManager 2.7. The iManager 2.7 Web site contains all currently available plug-ins, and will be regularly updated with additional plug-ins when they are available.
Page 9: Section 4.8, "(Windows Servers Only) Installing Edirectory And Imanager On The Same Machine
When this occurs, the following message appears: Unknown meaning for error number - , but the value is saved. When you access Dynamic 6016; Please call a Novell provider Groups, another error message appears: The system encountered an unknown error. Please contact Novell support.
Page 10: Section 4.13, "Two Instances Do Not Maintain Connections To Two Different Trees
4.15 Control Characters in Login Script Using ASCII control characters in a login script might cause an Unhandled Exception Error in iManager. For this reason, Novell recommends using only the standard ASCII character set when creating login scripts. iManager 2.7.3 Field Patch (FTF) 4 Readme...
Page 11: Section 4.16, "Translation Errors In Installanywhere Installer
4.18 Link Disappears or Unable to View All the Options Novell iManager might not display the links or third row of options in the Property Book, if the window size is minimized. To work around this issue, expand the window or consider using a resolution greater than 1024 x 768.
Page 12: Section 4.21, "(Netware Only) On A Non-English Server Install, Imanager 2.6 Is Displayed Instead Of Imanager
ODE add-on itself has a dependency on NICI. So, remove NICI by telling the Software Management to ignore the dependency. Re-install NICI 2.7.3 that you got with iManager 2.7 Workstation. Before you install NICI 2.7.3, make sure that you delete the /var/novell/nici directory. 4.24 Issue with Internet Explorer while Opening Data Table...
Page 13: Section 4.25, "Tomcat Restart After Installing A Plug-In
After installing a plug-in such as, service pack, if you immediately (without waiting at least for 3 Seconds) click Close, a blank page appears. Now you should restart Tomcat: For Windows: Restart tomcat services from Control Panel->Administrative Tools->Services. For Linux: /etc/init.d/novell-tomcat5 restart For NetWare: TC5STOP TOMCAT5 4.26 iManager mvStringEditor Tag Exhibits Strange Behavior...
Page 14: Section 4.29, "Imanager Workstation (Windows) Sometimes Does Not Display Information
pref("security.warn_entering_secure", false); pref("security.warn_leaving_secure", false); pref("security.warn_submit_insecure", false); New downloads of Linux workstation have these flags set to , by default. false 4.29 iManager Workstation (Windows) Sometimes Does Not Display Information iManager workstation might not display error messages, pop-ups, and load pages like Tree View, Object Browse, and Create Objects.
Page 15: Section 4.32, "Precedence Of The Methods For Changing The Page Order Of A Property Book
When you log in to iManager that is connected to eDirectory, where DSFW server is installed, as Administrator, and try to modify the objects under a container, for example blr.novell.com, a few objects of type Users, Configuration, Computers, and so on appear as undefined. A “?” is displayed against the object types.
Page 16: Section 4.37, "Newly Added Property Book Pages Such As Nested Settings, Group Member, And Group Memberships Do Not Appear While Modifying A Group
When you uninstall iManager plug-ins on Windows Vista, the uninstallation does not properly happen. Even though you get an uninstallation successful message, you can still view the plug-ins as installed in the Installed Novell Plug-in Modules list. Work around: The problem occurs because file that is required for .com.zerog.registry.xml...
Page 17: Section 4.40, "Imanager Installation In Portuguese-Brazilian Locale Corrupts The Gettingstarted.html File
(The \<TOMCAT>\webapps\nps\WEB-INF\modules\<plugin_name_dir> MANIFEST.MF file is present in this directory and must be deleted) \<TOMCAT>\webapps\nps\WEB-INF\lib\<plugin_jar_file> \<TOMCAT>\webapps\nps\WEB- INF\classes\com\novell\nps\modules\<plugin_name_dir> You must also delete the directory for the plug-in that you want to delete. The UninstallerData directory is present in the following path: UninstallerData NetWare: SYS:\tomcat\5.0\webapps\nps\UninstallerData\Uninstall_<plugin_name>...
Page 18: Section 5, "Additional Readme Information
4.44 Java Exception in PKI Plug-In due to the dependency on Compat RPM While trying to access the tasks of Novell Certificate Server or Novell Certificate Access through iManager, iManager throws a java exception error ( java.lang.NullPointerException\n at com.novell.admin.PKI.certificate.eDir.eDirCertificateManagerVariables.getNati ).
Page 19: Section 6, "Legal Notices
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