Novell CLIENT FOR LINUX 2.0 SP3 - QUICK START Administration Manual page 2

10 The Novell Client for Linux check box should already
be selected. If it is not, select it to automatically select
all packages for installation.
11 Click Accept to install all of the Novell Client for Linux
packages.
12 Start the Novell Client for Linux.
See "Starting or Restarting the Novell Client for Linux"
on page 2.
For more information, see
Application" in the Novell Client for Linux User Guide.
Starting or Restarting the Novell Client for Linux
Use any of the following methods to start or restart the
Novell Client for Linux:
Restart the Linux Workstation: This is the best way
to ensure that the Novell Client for Linux is completely
restarted.
Manually Start the Novell Client: Open a terminal
window and log in as root. Run the following
commands:
New Installations: rcnovell-xregd start
This command loads XTier registry service that is
needed by Novell Client for Linux daemon
modules.
rcnovfsd start
This command loads Novell file system kernel
module and daemon modules of Novell Client for
Linux.
Updates: rcnovell-xregd restart
This command stops and reloads XTier registry
service that is needed by Novell Client for Linux
daemon modules.
rcnovfsd restart
This command stops and reloads Novell file
system kernel module and daemon modules of
Novell Client for Linux.
Manually launch Novell Client tray application by
running the command /opt/novell/ncl/bin/
either on the command line of a terminal
ncl_tray
window or in Run Application utility that can be
launched by pressing Alt-F2.
If any of these commands display any errors, restart
the Linux* machine.
U I
SING THE NSTALLATION
N C
OVELL LIENT
NOTE: An installation script called ncl_install is
provided in the Novell Client for Linux .iso file that you
downloaded from Novell Downloads (http://
download.novell.com). This script can be used to install,
update, verify installation, display information, and uninstall
2
"Using the Novell Client Tray
S I
CRIPT TO NSTALL THE
the Novell Client directly from a command prompt using
documented RPM commands. This same script is copied to
the /opt/novell/ncl/bin directory during the installation
of the Client for later use in verifying or uninstalling the
Client.
WARNING: You must not use the ncl_install script for
install and uninstall operations on OES2 SP2.
Run these commands from the directory in which you have
mounted the Client download file or from /opt/novell/
after the initial installation. You must be logged in
ncl/bin
as root to run these commands.
ncl_install Commands
Table 1
Command
./ncl_install install
./ncl_install install
force
./ncl_install upgrade
./ncl_install upgrade
force
./ncl_install
uninstall
./ncl_install verify
./ncl_install
information
./ncl_install files
U F V
PGRADING ROM ERSION
NOTE: Upgrading from an earlier version of the Novell
Client for Linux is not supported. You must upgrade your
workstation to atleast Novell Client version 2.0 SP1 before
upgrading to 2.0 SP3.
To use YaST to upgrade from the Novell Client 2.0 SP1 for
Linux to 2.0 SP3, follow these steps. You can also use the
script to upgrade to 2.0 SP3 (see
ncl_install
Installation Script to Install the Novell Client" on page 2
more information).
1 Launch the YaST Control Center.
GNOME: Click Computer > More Applications >
System > YaST.
KDE: Click the menu button > System > YaST.
Description
Installs the Novell Client for
Linux.
Forces the installation of all
Novell Client for Linux
packages.
Upgrades the Novell Client for
Linux.
Forces the upgrade of all Novell
Client for Linux packages.
Uninstalls all Novell Client for
Linux packages.
Verifies the installation of all
installed Novell Client for Linux
packages.
Displays summary information
for all installed Novell Client for
Linux packages.
Displays a list of all files
contained in the Novell Client for
Linux packages.
2.0 SP1
"Using the
for