About This Guide - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP2 - ADMINISTRATION Manual

About This Guide

This guide contains information on installing, migrating, configuring, administering, managing, and
®
troubleshooting Novell
Server (OES) 2 SP2 Linux.
Chapter 1, "Overview of CIFS," on page 11
Chapter 2, "What's New," on page 15
Chapter 3, "Planning and Implementing CIFS," on page 17
Chapter 4, "Installing and Setting Up CIFS," on page 21
Chapter 5, "Administering the CIFS Server," on page 31
Chapter 6, "Migrating CIFS from NetWare to OES 2 SP2 Linux," on page 51
Chapter 7, "Running CIFS in a Virtualized Environment," on page 53
Chapter 8, "Configuring CIFS with Novell Cluster Services for an NSS File System," on
page 55
Chapter 9, "Working with Client Computers," on page 63
Chapter 10, "Troubleshooting CIFS," on page 67
Chapter 11, "Security Guidelines for CIFS," on page 71
Appendix A, "NOVCIFS," on page 73
Audience
This guide is intended for OES 2 Linux* administrators who want to use and administer the CIFS
services and to access shares.
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Documentation Updates
For the most recent version of the CIFS Guide, visit the
www.novell.com/documentation/oes2sp1/).
Additional Documentation
For documentation on CIFS on NetWare
Documentation Conventions
In this documentation, a greater-than symbol (>) is used to separate actions within a step and items
in a cross-reference path.
CIFS software specific to Windows* CIFS running on Open Enterprise
Novell Documentation Web site (http://www.novell.com/
and enter your comments there.
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, see the NFAP guide.
OES 2 Documentation Web site (http://
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