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Service NetWare 6.5 SP8
NCP Volumes No
NCP Server Yes
NetStorage Yes
NetWare Traditional Yes
File System
NetWare Traditional Yes
Volumes
NFS Yes - NFAP
NICI (Novell Yes
International
Cryptography
Infrastructure)
NMAS (Novell Modular Yes
Authentication
Services)
Novell Audit Yes
Novell Client for Yes
Windows and Linux
support
Novell Cluster Services Yes
OES 2 Platform Differences / Migration Issues
Yes NCP Server on Linux supports creating
NCP volumes on Linux POSIX file systems
such as Reiser, Ext3, and XFS.
For information, see
Volumes" in the
Linux Administration
Yes NCP services are native to NetWare 6.5
and NSS volumes; to have NCP services on
OES, the NCP Server must be installed.
See "Benefits of NCP
SP3: NCP Server for Linux Administration
Guide.
Yes NetStorage on Linux offers connectivity to
storage locations through the CIFS, NCP,
and SSH protocols. NetWare uses only
NCP.
These and other differences are
summarized in
No Novell has no plans to port the NetWare
Traditional File System to Linux.
N/A
Yes - native to For NetWare, see
Linux Machines" in the
and NFS (NFAP) Administration
Yes No functional differences.
Yes No functional differences.
No Novell Audit is not included with OES.
However, the Novell Audit 2.0 Starter pack
is available for download at no cost on
Novell.com (http://www.novell.com/
downloads).
Yes Novell Client connectivity to OES 2 requires
that the NCP Server be installed.
Yes See "Product
Novell Cluster Services 1.8.8 Administration
Guide for
See "Product
Novell Cluster Services 1.8.5 Administration
Guide.
"Managing NCP
OES 2 SP3: NCP Server for
Guide.
Server" in the
"NetStorage" on page
"Working with UNIX
NW 6.5 SP8: AFP, CIFS,
Guide.
Features" in the OES 2 SP3:
Linux.
Features" in the NW6.5 SP8:
Planning Your OES 2 Implementation
OES 2
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