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5.2.5 Installing the OES Linux Server
For detailed information about prerequisites, installation, and configuration of your OES Linux
server, see the
install_linux/data/front.html).
5.3 Novell eDirectory 8.7.3
Novell eDirectory
management, infrastructure, Net-wide security, and scalability to all types of applications running
behind and beyond the firewall. It natively supports the directory standard Lightweight Directory
Access Protocol (LDAP) 3 and provides support for TLS/SSL services based on the OpenSSL
source code. eDirectory is available as a component of Novell Open Enterprise Server.
Before you configure iFolder, eDirectory must be configured and running. In iFolder, you specify
LDAP containers and groups that contain User objects of users who you want to be iFolder users.
You must create contexts and define users in eDirectory. For information, see the following topics in
the
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 Administration Guide (http://www.novell.com/documentation/edir873/
edir873/data/a2iii88.html):
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Make sure your LDAP objects comply with the naming conventions for your LDAP services. For
information, see
5.4 Novell iManager 2.5
Novell iManager 2.5 is a Web-based administration console that provides secure, customized access
to network administration utilities and content. Before you can configure the Novell iFolder 3 plug-
in for iManager, iManager must be installed and configured.
For information, see the
documentation/imanager25/imanager_admin_25/data/hk42s9ot.html).
5.5 Mono
Novell iFolder 3.x requires the Mono
running and developing modern applications. Based on the ECMA/ISO Standards, Mono can run
existing programs that target the .NET or Java frameworks. The Mono Project is an open source
effort led by Novell and is the foundation for many new applications. For information about Mono,
see the
The required version of Mono is included on the .iso files. Mono is installed automatically as a
dependency of iFolder during the install of the iFolder enterprise server or the Web Access server.
The iFolder clients for Linux and Macintosh also require Mono 1.1.7. The required version of Mono
is packaged in the iFolder client installation files that you distribute to your users. For information,
see
Section 6.7, "Distributing the iFolder Client to Users," on page
48
Novell iFolder 3.x Administration Guide
OES for Linux Installation Guide (http://www.novell.com/documentation/oes/
8.7.3 is a secure identity management solution that provides centralized identity
TM
"Designing Your Novell eDirectory Network" (http://www.novell.com/documentation/edir873/
edir873/data/a2iiido.html)
"Managing User Accounts" (http://www.novell.com/documentation/edir873/edir873/data/
afxkmdi.html)
Section 3.3, "Naming Conventions for Usernames and Passwords," on page
Novell iManager 2.5 Administration Guide (http://www.novell.com/
Mono Project Web site
®
framework for Linux. Mono is a development platform for
(http://www.mono-project.com/Main_Page).
62. Linux and Macintosh users
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