Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 08-05-2008 Deployment Manual page 683

When you create user or group accounts in iManager, you are prompted to "LUM enable"
the User object or Group object. You can also use iManager to enable existing User or
Group objects for Linux.
Each time you configure a SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop workstation for eDirectory
authentication, eDirectory users that are LUM enabled must be associated with a
workstation before they can log in from that workstation.
1 Launch iManager by entering the following in the address field of a network
browser: http:// target_server/nps/iManager where
target_server is the IP address or domain name of the eDirectory server.
You are prompted to provide the full context of the admin user (for example,
admin.novell) and password.
2 Make sure you are in the Roles and Tasks view by clicking Roles and Tasks Icon
on the top button bar, then select Linux User Management in the navigation
panel on the left.
3 Click Enable Users for Linux, select the User object you want to enable, then
click Next.
When an eDirectory User object is extended to hold Linux user-login properties,
it is said to be LUM enabled or enabled for Linux. When enabled for Linux, a
user can simply access the Linux computer using Telnet, SSH, or other supported
Configuring eDirectory Authentication 667