Creating Corresponding Windows Users; Refreshing The List Of Ifolder Users; Section 8.3, "Creating Corresponding Windows Users; Section 8.4, "Refreshing The List Of Ifolder Users - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP2 - LAB GUIDE 01-19-2010 Manual

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where IP_or_DNS is the IP address of full DNS name of your lab server.
For example:
myserver.company.example.com
3 On the OES 2 Welcome Page in the left panel, click the Client Software link.
4 Under Available Downloads, click the iFolder Client for Windows link appropriate for your
workstation (32-bit or 64-bit).
5 Save the file.
6 Open the downloaded file and install the client.
The installation process includes several steps. For the installation to succeed, you must agree,
accept, and answer Yes to the various prompts, including the Microsoft .NET installation if
prompted. Accept all the defaults.
7 If you install Microsoft .NET, you might be prompted to restart the workstation. If prompted,
click the Restart button, then after the workstation restarts, log in as the Windows
administrative user.
8 Click through the dialog boxes, accepting the defaults until the process is finished. Then click
Finish > Yes to restart the workstation.
9 After the workstation restarts, log in as an administrative user.
10 Cancel the iFolder Account Creation Wizard, then continue with
Windows
Users.

8.3 Creating Corresponding Windows Users

Some OES services, such as Novell iFolder, interact seamlessly with Windows users that have the
same username and password as the eDirectory
For the exercises in this guide, you must now create Windows user accounts for the users listed in
Table 3-1 on page 56
and assign each user the same password you specified for the corresponding
eDirectory account.
1 On the Windows workstation, log in as an Administrator user.
2 Access the Control Panel and select User Accounts (Windows XP) or Users and Passwords
(Windows 2000).
On Windows 2000, you specify the password before the account type.
3 Create a user account for each user in
computer administrator.
4 On Windows XP, select the user after creating it, and then create the same password for the user
that you specified in
Step 6 on page
5 Repeat from
Step 3
for each additional user, then continue with
Users.

8.4 Refreshing the List of iFolder Users

All eDirectory users are enabled for access to iFolder 3.8 by default. However, the iFolder 3.8
Administration utility must be synchronized with eDirectory. By default this happens every 24
hours.
1 Open your browser and log in to iManager as admin.
users.
TM
Table 3-1 on page
56, specifying that the account is a
58.
Creating Corresponding
Refreshing the List of iFolder
iFolder 3.8
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