Can I Move My Netware Disks To An Oes 2 Server; What About My Older Netware Servers - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2.0 SP2 - UPGRADING TO OES-PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE 12-2009 Implementation Manual

Domain Services for Windows: This OES 2 SP2 technology integrates eDirectory
Active Directory* users as well as Windows* and Novell file services.
File Systems: OES 2 SP2 not only supports the Novell Storage Services
but also traditional Linux file systems, such as Ext3, XFS, and Reiser FS.
OES Services enhancements: As Novell OES services continue to evolve, the new features
and technologies are almost always only available on OES 2 SP2.
1.2 Can I Move My NetWare Disks to an OES 2
Server?
Yes, you can.
"Moving Non-Clustered Devices From NetWare Servers to OES 2 Linux
SP2: NSS File System Administration Guide
platform between servers in the same Novell eDirectory tree. See also
NSS."

1.3 What About My Older NetWare Servers?

Earlier versions of NetWare should be upgraded to OES 2 SP2 as outlined in
Upgrade Paths from Earlier Versions of NetWare
Table 1-1
NetWare Version
NetWare 4.11 SP9
NetWare 4.2
NetWare 5.0 SP6a
NetWare 5.1 SP8
NetWare 6.0 SP5
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includes information on moving NSS volumes cross-
Minimum DS Version Tool to Use
®
NDS 6.21 n/a
NDS 6.21 n/a
NDS 7.62c of 8.85c n/a
eDirectory 8.7.3.7 or OES 2 SP2 Migration
later Tool
eDirectory 8.7.3.7 or OES 2 SP2 Migration
later Tool
TM
(NSS) file system,
TM
Servers" in the
"Cross-Platform Issues for
Table 1-1.
Other Information
You must perform a down-server
upgrade to NetWare 5.1 SP8 as an
interim step.
You must perform a down-server
upgrade to NetWare 5.1 SP8 as an
interim step.
You must perform a down-server
upgrade to NetWare 5.1 SP8 as an
interim step.
For more information, see
ID Migration" in the OES 2 SP2:
Migration Tool Administration
Guide.
For more information, see
ID Migration" in the OES 2 SP2:
Migration Tool Administration
Guide.
and
OES 2
"Transfer
"Transfer