Enabling Nfap Services On The Lab_Nw Server; Creating A Share For The Home_Nw Volume; Specifying A Search Context - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP2 - LAB GUIDE 01-19-2010 Manual

If you want to also experiment with Linux, UNIX, or Macintosh workstations, refer to the
information in
Planning and Implementation Guide
6.2 Enabling NFAP Services on the LAB_NW
Server
When you created the nw_edir user in iManager, you also created a home directory for the user on
the HOME_NW NSS volume on the virtualized NetWare server LAB_NW.
By default, all NSS volumes on NetWare servers are available for CIFS and AFP access. To
configure CIFS access, you must complete two tasks:
Section 6.2.1, "Creating a Share for the HOME_NW Volume," on page 68
Section 6.2.2, "Specifying a Search Context," on page 68

6.2.1 Creating a Share for the HOME_NW Volume

NetWare CIFS requires that you specify the shares that users can access.
1 In iManager > Roles and Tasks, click File Protocols > CIFS.
2 Click the Browse icon next to the Server field, then browse to and select the LAB_NW server.
3 Click the Shares tab, then click the New sub-tab.
4 In the Share Name field, type
This is the name used to attach to the share.
5 Click the Browse icon
6 In the Object Selector, click the down-arrow
LAB_NW_HOME_NW volume, then click the link to the volume.
7 Click OK > OK.

6.2.2 Specifying a Search Context

You must specify a search context that NetWare can use to find users needing CIFS access.
1 Log into your VM host server as
Machine Manager.
2 Double-click the LAB_NW_VM virtual machine.
3 On the NetWare GUI, click the File Browser (folder) icon once to activate the mouse pointer
and once to select the browser.
4 Double-click the
5 Double-click the
6 Scroll down and double-click the
Notice that the search context is set to the SERVERS container. User searches occur only in the
contexts specified in this file. Subcontainers are not searched.
7 Edit the file, replacing
OU=USERS.OU=LAB.O=COMPANY
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"Native File Access Protocols Implementation and
after completing all the sections in this guide.
home_nw
Description: Browse icon
root
volume.
SYS:
folder.
ETC
cifsctxs.cfg
with
SERVERS
Maintenance" in the
.
next to the Volume field.
Description: Down Arrow icon
and click Computer > YaST > Virtualization > Virtual
file.
, so that the line reads
USERS
NW 6.5 SP8:
next to the