Installing Or Upgrading Novell Edirectory On Netware; System Requirements; Upgrade To Edirectory 8.8; Upgrade To Edirectory 8.8 Sp2 - Novell EDIRECTORY 8.8 SP2 Installation Manual

Installing or Upgrading Novell
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eDirectory on NetWare
Use the following information to install or upgrade Novell
Section 1.1, "System Requirements," on page 11
Section 1.2, "Prerequisites," on page 11
Section 1.3, "Hardware Requirements," on page 12
Section 1.4, "Forcing the Backlink Process to Run," on page 13
Section 1.5, "Updating the eDirectory Schema for NetWare," on page 13
Section 1.6, "Disk Space Check on Upgrading to eDirectory SP2 or later," on page 15
Section 1.7, "Installing or Upgrading Novell eDirectory on NetWare," on page 15

1.1 System Requirements

System requirements vary depending on the version to which eDirectory is upgraded. The following
sections contain the system requirements for upgrading to eDirectory 8.8 and eDirectory 8.8 SP2.

1.1.1 Upgrade to eDirectory 8.8

You can upgrade to eDirectory 8.8 on the following version of NetWare:
NetWare 6.5 with
index.html)
Administrative rights to the eDirectory tree so you can modify the schema.

1.1.2 Upgrade to eDirectory 8.8 SP2

You can upgrade to eDirectory 8.8 SP2 on the following version of NetWare:
NetWare 6.5 with
index.html)
Administrative rights to the eDirectory tree so you can modify the schema.
For information on hardware requirements, see

1.2 Prerequisites

IMPORTANT: Check the currently installed Novell and Third Party applications to determine if
eDirectory 8.8 is supported before upgrading your existing eDirectory environment. You can find
out the current status for Novell products in the
Support Pack 3 or later (http://support.novell.com/filefinder/18197/
Support Pack 4 or later (http://support.novell.com/filefinder/18197/
Section 1.3, "Hardware Requirements," on page
TID - What Novell products are supported with
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eDirectory 8.8 on a NetWare
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Installing or Upgrading Novell eDirectory on NetWare

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