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Novell Data Synchronizer
Mobility Pack
Update 1
Readme
October 12, 2010
1 Overview
The Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack creates a new Synchronizer system that consists of the
Synchronizer services, the GroupWise Connector, and the Mobility Connector on a single server.
This Synchronizer system enables you to easily synchronize GroupWise data to mobile devices.
For information about specific mobile devices, see the
Connector Wiki
(http://wiki.novell.com/index.php/Data_Synchronizer_Mobility_Connector).
For a list of the bugs that have been fixed since the original release of the Data Synchronizer
Mobility Pack, see
Section 9, "Mobility Pack Update 1 Bug Fixes," on page

2 System Requirements

See
"Data Synchronizer System
Installation
Guide.
3 Mobility Pack Update Instructions
Follow the instructions in this section to update an existing Synchronizer system.
If you are installing Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack Update 1 as your initial Synchronizer system,
see
Section 4, "Mobility Pack Installation Instructions," on page
1 Download the Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack ISO file from
(http://download.novell.com)
1a On the Novell Downloads Web site, click Search Patches in the Patches box.
1b In the Standard Select field, select Data Synchronizer.
1c Review the description of Update 1, then click Proceed to Download.
1d Follow the online instructions to download the Update 1 ISO file to a convenient location.
2 Use YaST to update the Mobility Pack repository from the new ISO file:
2a Under Groups, click Software, then click Patch CD Update.
2b Click Next to start the update.
2c Select Local ISO Image, then click Next.
2d In the Repository Name field, specify a name for the repository for the updated Mobility
Pack software.
2e In the Path to ISO Image field, specify the full pathname to the Mobility Pack ISO file,
then click Next.
Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility
Requirements" in the
Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack
to a convenient temporary directory on the Synchronizer server:
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  • Page 1: System Requirements

    October 12, 2010 1 Overview The Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack creates a new Synchronizer system that consists of the Synchronizer services, the GroupWise Connector, and the Mobility Connector on a single server. This Synchronizer system enables you to easily synchronize GroupWise data to mobile devices.
  • Page 2 Wiki (http://wiki.novell.com/index.php/Data_Synchronizer_Mobility_Pack_Best_Practices). 2 If a Web server is currently running on the Synchronizer server, stop it, and preferably disable 3 Download the Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack ISO file to a convenient temporary directory: 3a On the Novell Downloads Web site (http://download.novell.com), click Search Patches in...
  • Page 3: Installation Issues

    Installation program might hang. This can occur if you try to browse to and select any of the following files during installation: Mobility Pack ISO file GroupWise trusted application key file Certificate file Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack Update 1...
  • Page 4 In YaST, click Software > Add-On Products. The Mobility Pack should not be listed. If it is still listed, select it, then click Delete. In YaST, click Software > Software Repositories. The Mobility Pack repository should not be listed. If it is still listed, select it, then click Delete. Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack Update 1...
  • Page 5 If the LDAP server is restarted while Synchronizer is running, Synchronizer loses its connection to the LDAP server. Occasionally, the connection to the LDAP server is lost for other reasons. To reestablish the connection, restart the Synchronizer services. Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack Update 1...
  • Page 6 Clear Cache. 6.7 GroupWise Mobile Server Compatibility Novell Data Synchronizer is the replacement for GroupWise Mobile Server (GMS). These two synchronization solutions can coexist successfully, as long as users are transitioned from GMS to Synchronizer in a timely manner. An issue with GMS can cause a user whose mobile device is configured to use both synchronization solutions to occasionally receive a large quantity of extraneous items.
  • Page 7 (executives vs. regular employees, for example). Instances of the Mobility Pack do not need to mirror the structure of your GroupWise system. Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack Update 1...
  • Page 8 You can look up the bug numbers in Bugzilla (https://bugzilla.novell.com) for more information about each bug. 10 Documentation Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack documentation is available at the Novell Data Synchronizer Documentation Web site (http://www.novell.com/documentation/datasynchronizer1): Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack Readme...
  • Page 9: Legal Notices

    Further, Novell, Inc. reserves the right to make changes to any and all parts of Novell software, at any time, without any obligation to notify any person or entity of such changes.