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NOVELL OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP3 Implementation Manual (296 pages)
Planning and Implementation Guide
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Guide
13
1 What's New or Changed
15
Links to What's New Sections
15
New or Changed in OES 2 SP3
16
Common Proxy
17
Linux User Management
17
Log File Location
17
Openslp
17
Quickfinder
17
New in Edirectory 8.8.6
17
New or Changed in OES 2 SP2
17
Auditing
18
Base Platform Is SLES 10 SP3
18
CIFS DFS Support
18
Create EVMS Proposal Option
18
Cross-Protocol File Locking Change
18
Domain Services for Windows Installation
19
Java Console for DNS/DHCP
19
Performance Increases
19
Pure-Ftpd
19
Upgrading Online
19
Windows 7 Client Support
19
New in OES 2 SP1
19
Yast Install Changes
19
Novell AFP
20
Novell CIFS
20
Novell Domain Services for Windows
21
Migration Tool
21
New in OES 2 (Initial Release)
21
Dynamic Storage Technology
22
OES 2 Migration Tools
22
Xen Virtualization Technology
22
Where's Netware
22
Netware References in this Guide and Elsewhere
22
Netware Documentation
22
2 Welcome to Open Enterprise Server
23
3 Planning Your OES 2 Implementation
25
What Services Are Included in OES 2
25
Which Services Do I Need
32
Exploring OES 2 Services
32
Plan for Edirectory
32
Prepare Your Existing Edirectory Tree for OES 2
33
Identify a Purpose for each Server
33
Understand Server Requirements
33
Understand User Restrictions and Linux User Management
34
Caveats to Consider before You Install
34
Adding a Linux Node to a Cluster Ends Adding more Netware Nodes
34
Always Double-Check Service Configurations before Installing
35
Back Button Doesn't Reset Configuration Settings
35
Common Proxy Password Should Usually be Reset
35
Cluster Upgrades Must be Planned before Installing OES 2
35
Cross-Protocol File Locking Has Changed
36
Do Not Create Local (POSIX) Users
36
Do Not Upgrade to Edirectory 8.8 Separately
37
Follow the Instructions for Your Chosen Platforms
37
If You've Ever Had OES 1 Linux Servers with LUM and NSS Installed
37
Ifolder 3.8 Considerations
40
Incompatible TLS Configurations Give no Warning
40
Installing into an Existing Edirectory Tree
41
Netware Caveats
41
Novell Distributed Print Services Cannot Migrate to Linux
42
NSS Caveats
42
Plan Edirectory before You Install
43
Samba Enabling Disables SSH Access
43
Unsupported Service Combinations
43
Consider Coexistence and Migration Issues
46
VNC Install Fails to Set the IP Address in /Etc/Hosts
46
Understand Your Installation Options
46
OES 2 Installation Overview
46
About Your Installation Options
47
Use Predefined Server Types (Patterns) When Possible
48
If You Want to Install in a Lab First
48
If You Want to Install NSS on a Single-Drive Linux Server
49
4 Getting and Preparing OES 2 Software
51
Do You Have Upgrade Protection
51
Do You Want 32-Bit or 64-Bit OES
51
Do You Want to Purchase OES 2 or Evaluate It
52
Evaluating OES 2 Software
52
Understanding OES 2 Software Evaluation Basics
53
Downloading OES 2 SP3 Software from the Novell Web Site
53
Preparing the Installation Media
54
Installing OES 2 for Evaluation Purposes
54
Evaluating OES 2
55
Installing Purchased Activation Codes after the Evaluation Period Expires
55
Licensing
55
The OES 2 Licensing Model
55
SLES Licensing Entitlements in OES 2
56
OES 2 Doesn't Support NLS
56
5 Installing OES 2
57
What's Next
57
Installing OES 2 Servers in a Xen VM
58
6 Caveats for Implementing OES 2 Services
59
Afp
59
Anti-Virus Solutions and AFP
59
Avoiding POSIX and Edirectory Duplications
60
The Problem
60
Three Examples
60
Avoiding Duplication
61
Cifs
62
Changing the Server IP Address
62
Consoleone Can Cause Jclient Errors
62
CUPS on OES 2
62
Dsfw: MMC Password Management Limitation
62
Edirectory
63
Avoid Uninstalling Edirectory
63
Avoid Renaming Trees and Containers
63
Default Static Cache Limit Might be Inadequate
63
Edirectory Not Restarting Automatically
64
One Instance Only
64
Special Characters in Usernames and Passwords
64
Ifolder 3.8
64
Iprint
64
Cluster Failover between Mixed Platforms Not Supported
65
Printer Driver Uploading on OES 2 Might Require a CUPS Administrator Credential
65
Printer Driver Uploading Support
65
Imanager Plug-Ins Are Platform-Specific
65
Iprint Client for Linux Doesn't Install Automatically
65
Iprint Disables CUPS Printing on the OES 2 Server
65
LDAP-Preventing "Bad XML" Errors
66
LUM Cache Refresh no Longer Persistent
66
Management
66
Imanager RBS Configuration with OES 2
67
Storage Error in Imanager When Accessing a Virtual Server
67
Truncated DOS-Compatible Short Filenames Are Not Supported at a Terminal Prompt
67
NCP Doesn't Equal NSS File Attribute Support
68
Novell-Tomcat Is for OES Use Only
68
Nss (Oes 2)
68
Understanding Name Space Support
68
The Role of EVMS
68
Openldap on OES 2
69
Samba
69
Virtualization Issues
69
Always Close Virtual Machine Manager When Not in Use
69
Always Use Timesync Rather than NTP
69
Backing up a Xen Virtual Machine
70
Time Synchronization and Virtualized OES 2
70
NSS Considerations
70
7 Upgrading to OES 2
71
Caveats to Consider before Upgrading
71
About Previously Installed Packages (Rpms)
71
Imanager 2.5 Replaced by Imanager 2.7 on Netware
71
OES 1 Linux to OES 2 Service Differences
71
Only One Edirectory Instance Is Supported on OES Servers
72
OES 2 SP3 Upgrade Paths
72
Netware 6.5 SP8 Upgrade Paths
72
8 Migrating and Consolidating Existing Servers and Data
73
Supported OES 2 SP3 Migration Paths
73
Migration Tools and Purposes
73
OES 2 SP3 Migration Tool
73
Migrate Windows Shares Utility
73
9 Virtualization in OES 2
75
Graphical Overview of Virtualization in OES 2
75
Why Install OES Services on Your VM Host
75
Services Supported on VM Hosts and Guests
76
10 Clustering and High Availability
79
11 Managing OES 2
81
Overview of Management Interfaces and Services
81
Using OES 2 Welcome
82
The Welcome Site Requires Javascript, Apache, and Tomcat
82
Accessing the Welcome Web Site
83
The Welcome Web Site Is Available to All Users
83
Administrative Access from the Welcome Web Site
83
OES Utilities and Tools
83
SSH Services on OES 2
91
Overview
91
Setting up SSH Access for LUM-Enabled Edirectory Users
93
12 Network Services
97
Tcp/Ip
97
Coexistence and Migration Issues
97
DNS and DHCP
97
DNS Differences between Netware and OES 2
98
DHCP Differences between Netware and OES 2
99
Time Services
99
Overview of Time Synchronization
100
Planning for Time Synchronization
103
Coexistence and Migration of Time Synchronization Services
106
Implementing Time Synchronization
108
Configuring and Administering Time Synchronization
109
Daylight Saving Time
110
Discovery Services
110
Novell SLP and Openslp
110
Winsock and Discovery Is Netware Only
111
UDDI and Discovery
111
CIMOM and Discovery
111
Slp
111
Why SLP Is Needed
112
Comparing Novell SLP and Openslp
112
Setting up Openslp on OES 2 Networks
113
Using Novell SLP on OES 2 Networks
117
SLP Changes in SP3
120
13 Storage and File Systems
121
Overview of OES 2 Storage
121
Databases
121
Iscsi
122
File System Support in OES
122
Storage Basics by Platform
124
Storage Options
124
Netware Core Protocol Support (Novell Client Support) on Linux
126
Planning OES File Storage
126
Directory Structures
126
File Service Support Considerations
126
General Requirements for Data Storage
127
OES 2 Storage Planning Considerations
127
NSS Planning Considerations
132
Coexistence and Migration of Storage Services
132
Mysql
133
OES 2 Options
133
Netware 6.5 SP8 Options
134
Configuring and Maintaining Storage
134
Managing Directories and Files
134
Managing NSS
134
Optimizing Storage Performance
136
14 Edirectory, LDAP, and Domain Services for Windows
137
Overview of Directory Services
137
Edirectory
138
Installing and Managing Edirectory on OES
138
Planning Your Edirectory Tree
139
LDAP (Edirectory)
139
Edirectory Coexistence and Migration
139
Overview of Edirectory LDAP Services
140
Planning Edirectory LDAP Services
140
Migration of Edirectory LDAP Services
140
Domain Services for Windows
140
Edirectory LDAP Implementation Suggestions
140
Graphical Overview of Dsfw
141
Planning Your Dsfw Implementation
144
Implementing Dsfw on Your Network
144
15 Users and Groups
147
Creating Users and Groups
147
Linux User Management: Access to Linux for Edirectory Users
147
Overview
148
Planning
153
LUM Implementation Suggestions
153
Identity Management Services
156
Using the Identity Manager 3.6.1 Bundle Edition
156
What am I Entitled to Use
157
System Requirements
157
Installation Considerations
157
Getting Started
157
Activating the Bundle Edition
158
16 Access Control and Authentication
161
Controlling Access to Services
161
Overview of Access Control
161
Planning for Service Access
167
Coexistence and Migration of Access Services
170
Access Implementation Suggestions
170
Configuring and Administering Access to Services
170
Authentication Services
172
Overview of Authentication Services
172
Planning for Authentication
175
Authentication Coexistence and Migration
175
Configuring and Administering Authentication
175
17 File Services
177
Overview of File Services
177
Using the File Services Overviews
178
FTP Services
178
Netware Core Protocol
178
Netstorage
179
Novell AFP
182
Novell CIFS
183
Novell Ifolder 3.8
184
Novell Samba
186
Planning for File Services
187
Deciding Which Components Match Your Needs
187
Comparing Your CIFS File Service Options
188
Planning Your File Services
190
Coexistence and Migration of File Services
191
Novell Client (NCP)
191
Netstorage
191
Novell AFP
192
Novell CIFS
192
Novell Ifolder 3.8
192
Samba
192
Aligning NCP and POSIX File Access Rights
192
Managing Access Rights
193
Providing a Private Work Directory
194
Providing a Group Work Area
194
Providing a Public Work Area
195
Setting up Rights Inheritance
196
Novell FTP (Pure-Ftpd) and OES 2
196
Configuring Pure-Ftpd on an OES 2 Server
196
Administering and Managing Pure-Ftpd on an OES 2 Server
197
Cluster Enabling Pure-Ftpd in an OES 2 Environment
201
Troubleshooting Pureftpd
202
NCP Implementation and Maintenance
202
The Default NCP Volume
202
Creating NCP Home and Data Volume Pointers
202
Assigning File Trustee Rights
203
NCP Caveats
203
NCP Maintenance
203
Netstorage Implementation and Maintenance
203
About Automatic Access and Storage Locations
204
About SSH Storage Locations
204
Assigning User and Group Access Rights
204
Authenticating to Access Other Target Systems
204
Netstorage Authentication Is Not Persistent by Default
205
Netstorage Maintenance
205
Novell AFP Implementation and Maintenance
205
Implementing Novell AFP File Services
206
Maintaining Novell AFP File Services
206
Novell CIFS Implementation and Maintenance
206
Implementing Novell CIFS File Services
206
Maintaining Novell CIFS File Services
206
Novell Ifolder 3.8 Implementation and Maintenance
206
Managing Novell Ifolder 3.8
207
Configuring Novell Ifolder 3.8 Servers
207
Creating and Enabling Novell Ifolder 3.8 Users
207
Novell Ifolder 3.8 Maintenance
207
Samba Implementation and Maintenance
207
Implementing Samba File Services
208
Maintaining Samba File Services
208
18 Search Engine (Quickfinder)
209
19 Print Services
211
Overview of Print Services
211
Using this Overview
211
Iprint Components
212
Iprint Functionality
212
Planning for Print Services
213
Coexistence and Migration of Print Services
214
Print Services Implementation Suggestions
214
Initial Setup
214
Implementation Caveats
215
Other Implementation Tasks
215
Print Services Maintenance Suggestions
216
20 Web Services
217
21 Security
219
Overview of OES Security Services
219
Application Security (Apparmor)
219
NSS Auditing Engine
219
Encryption (NICI)
220
General Security Issues
221
Planning for Security
221
Comparing the Linux and the Novell Trustee File Security Models
221
User Restrictions: some OES 2 Limitations
223
Configuring and Administering Security
223
Links to Product Security Considerations
223
Links to Anti-Virus Partners
225
22 Certificate Management
227
Overview
227
SLES Default Certificates
227
OES 2 Certificate Management
228
Multiple Trees Sharing a Common Root
230
Setting up Certificate Management
230
Setting up Automatic Certificate Maintenance
230
Eliminating Browser Certificate Errors
230
If You Don't Want to Use Edirectory Certificates
232
A Adding Services to OES 2 Servers
235
Caveats and Disclaimers
237
Prerequisites
237
General
237
B.2 Prerequisites
237
B.2.1 General
237
Iprint
238
Clustering
238
Changing the Server's Address Configuration
238
Reconfiguring the OES Services
238
B.2.2 Iprint
238
B.2.3 Clustering
238
B.3 Changing the Server's Address Configuration
238
B.4 Reconfiguring the OES Services
238
Repairing the Edirectory Certificates
239
Completing the Server Reconfiguration
239
Quickfinder
240
Dhcp
240
Dsfw
240
B.6.1 Quickfinder
240
B.6.2 Dhcp
240
B.6.3 Dsfw
240
Iprint
242
B.6.4 Iprint
242
Netstorage
243
Modifying a Cluster
243
Checking SLES Services
243
Reconfiguring Services on Other Servers that Point to this Server
243
B.6.5 Netstorage
243
B.7 Modifying a Cluster
243
B.8 Checking SLES Services
243
B.9 Reconfiguring Services on Other Servers that Point to this Server
243
C Updating/Patching OES 2 Servers
245
D Backup Services
247
Services for End Users
247
System-Wide Services
247
Links to Backup Partners
247
Novell Storage Management Services (SMS)
247
SLES 10 Backup Services
248
About System Users and Groups
259
Types of OES System Users and Groups
259
OES System Users and Groups by Name
260
Understanding Proxy Users
261
What Are Proxy Users
262
Why Are Proxy Users Needed on OES
262
Which Services Require Proxy Users and Why
262
What Rights Do Proxy Users Have
264
Common Proxy User - New in SP3
266
Common Proxy User FAQ
266
Managing Common Proxy Users
269
Planning Your Proxy Users
270
About Proxy User Creation
270
There Are no Proxy User Impacts on User Connection Licenses
274
Limiting the Number of Proxy Users in Your Tree
274
Password Management and Proxy Users
276
Implementing Your Proxy User Plan
278
Tree-Wide Proxy Users
279
Service-Specific Proxy Users
279
Partition-Wide Proxy Users
279
Server-Wide Proxy User
279
Individual Proxy User Per-Server-Per-Service
280
Proxy Users and Domain Services for Windows
280
System Users
280
I.7 System Users
280
System Groups
281
I.8 System Groups
281
Auditing System Users
282
J Administrative Users in OES 2 SP3
285
K Coordinating Password Policies Among Multiple File Services
287
Overview
287
K.1 Overview
287
Concepts and Prerequisites
287
Prerequisites for File Service Access
287
Edirectory Contexts
288
Password Policies and Assignments
288
Examples
288
Example 1: Complex Mixed Tree with a MIX of File Access Services and Users from Across the Tree
288
K.2.2 Edirectory Contexts
288
K.2.3 Password Policies and Assignments
288
K.3 Examples
288
Example 2: Mutually Exclusive Users
290
Deployment Guidelines for Different Servers and Deployment Scenarios
291
K.4.1 Deployment Scenario 1: Complex Mixed Scenario with a MIX of File Access Services
291
Deployment Scenario 2: Mutually /Exclusive Users
293
Deployment Scenario 3: Simple Deployments
293
Enabling File Access for Dsfw Servers Across Domains
293
Installed
293
Modifying User Password Policies after Afp/Cifs/Samba/Dsfw Is Installed
293
Documentation Updates
295
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Cluster Services Conversion Guide
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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1 Planning the Cluster Conversion
9
Supported Conversion Paths
9
Supported Mixed-Node Clusters
10
SBD Devices Must be Marked as Shareable for Clustering
10
Syntax Translation Issues for Load and Unload Scripts
10
Case Sensitivity Issues
11
Adding a New Netware Node to a Mixed-Node Cluster
11
Converting Multiple Netware Cluster Nodes to OES 2 Linux
11
Converting Nodes that Contain the Edirectory Master Replica
12
Failing over Service Cluster Resources on Mixed-Node Clusters
12
Failing over Data Cluster Resources on Mixed-Node Clusters
12
Managing File Systems in Mixed-Node Clusters
12
Using Novell Imanager in Mixed-Node Clusters
13
Using Novell Remote Manager Is Not Supported in Mixed-Node Clusters
13
Using Consoleone Is Not Supported for Mixed-Node Clusters
13
Using the Monitoring Function in Mixed-Node Clusters Is Not Supported
14
2 Planning the Conversion of Cluster Resources
15
3 Planning the Conversion of Load and Unload Scripts
19
Translation of Cluster Resource Scripts for Mixed Netware and Linux Clusters
19
Comparing Script Length Limits for Netware and Linux
20
Comparing Script Commands for Netware and Linux
20
Comparing Master IP Address Scripts
21
Master IP Address Resource Load Script
21
Master IP Address Resource Unload Script
22
Comparing NSS Pool Resource Scripts
22
NSS Pool Resource Load Script
22
NSS Pool Resource Unload Script
23
Comparing File Access Protocol Resource Script Commands
23
File Access Protocol Resource Load Scripts
24
File Access Protocol Resource Unload Scripts
24
Customizing the Translation Syntax for Converting Load and Unload Scripts
25
Adding Monitoring Scripts on Linux
26
4 Converting Netware 6.5 Clusters to OES 2 Linux
27
Converting Netware Cluster Nodes to OES 2 Linux (Rolling Cluster Conversion)
27
Adding New OES 2 Linux Nodes to Your Netware Cluster
30
Finalizing the Cluster Conversion
32
Novell AFP
35
5 Novell AFP
37
6 Apache Web Server
37
Prerequisites
37
Converting the Apache Cluster Resource
37
Additional Information
40
Apache 2 Manual
40
Virtual Hosts Support
40
7 Novell Archive and Version Services
41
Prerequisites
41
Copying Database Files from Mysql to Postgresql
41
8 Edirectory Server Certificates
43
Server Certificate Changes in OES 2 Linux
43
Using Internal Certificates in a Cluster
44
Using External Certificates in a Cluster
44
9 Novell CIFS
45
10 Novell Distributed File Services VLDB
47
Cluster Migrating the Shared NSS Volume for the VLDB
47
Adding a Linux Server as a Replica Site
48
11 DHCP Server
51
Setting up Novell DHCP on OES 2 Linux
51
Prerequisites for Migration
51
Migrating the DHCP Configuration from Netware to Linux Clusters in the same Tree
51
Post-Migration Tasks
52
12 DNS Server
53
Prerequisites for Migration
53
Migrating the DNS Configuration from Netware to Linux Clusters in the same Tree
53
Post-Migration Tasks
53
13 Novell Iprint
55
Installing Iprint on the OES 2 Linux Nodes
55
Setting up Iprint on the OES 2 Linux Nodes
55
Preparing the OES 2 Linux Nodes for Iprint
55
Setting up Iprint on the OES 2 Linux Iprint Cluster Resource
57
Setting up Preferred Nodes for the OES 2 Linux Iprint Cluster Resource
57
Editing the Load and Unload Scripts for the OES 2 Linux Iprint Cluster Resource
57
Verifying the Status of the Iprint Setup
58
Migrating the Iprint Cluster Resource from Netware to OES 2 Linux
58
Finalizing the Cluster Conversion
59
Additional Information
59
14 Mysql
63
15 Quickfinder Server
63
Prerequisites
63
Setting up Quickfinder Server on Linux Cluster Nodes
63
Migrating Quickfinder Data from Netware to Linux
64
Post-Migration Considerations
65
Searching the Cluster Volume
65
16 Novell Storage Services Pools
67
NSS Pool Cluster Migration
67
NSS File System Migration to NCP Volumes or Linux POSIX File Systems
67
Estimated Time Taken to Build the Trustee File on Linux
67
A Documentation Updates
69
December 2010 (OES 2 SP3)
69
Apache Web Server
69
Converting Netware 6.5 Clusters to OES 2 Linux
70
Novell Distributed File Services VLDB
70
Planning the Cluster Conversion
70
Planning the Conversion of Load and Unload Scripts
70
May 31, 2010 (Maintenance Patch)
70
Novell AFP
71
Novell CIFS
71
A.2.1 Novell AFP
71
A.2.2 Novell CIFS
71
January 29, 2010 (Maintenance Patch)
71
Planning the Cluster Conversion
71
Converting Netware 6.5 Clusters to OES 2 Linux
71
January 20, 2010
71
Converting Netware 6.5 Clusters to OES 2 Linux
72
January 4, 2010
72
A.5 January 4, 2010
72
Edirectory Server Certificates
72
December 10, 2009
72
November 2009 (OES 2 SP2)
72
Converting Netware 6.5 Clusters to OES 2 Linux
73
Planning the Conversion of Load and Unload Scripts
73
July 30, 2009
73
Planning the Cluster Conversion
73
June 22, 2009
74
Planning the Cluster Conversion
74
June 5, 2009
74
Converting Netware 6.5 Clusters to OES 2 Linux
74
Novell Storage Services Pools
75
May 6, 2009
75
Planning the Cluster Conversion
75
March 3, 2009
75
Converting Netware 6.5 Clusters to OES 2 Linux
75
February 13, 2009
75
Converting Netware 6.5 Clusters to OES 2 Linux
76
Novell Storage Services Pools
76
Planning the Conversion of Load and Unload Scripts
76
February 3, 2009
76
Novell AFP
76
A.14.1 Novell AFP
76
December 2008 (OES 2 SP1)
76
Converting Netware 6.5 Cluster to OES 2 Linux
77
Planning the Cluster Conversion
77
Planning the Conversion of Cluster Resources
77
Planning the Conversion of Load and Unload Scripts
77
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