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You cannot mix OES 2 Linux and NetWare 6.5 SP7 (or later) in a single cluster except to support a
rolling cluster conversion. For cluster conversion information, see
6.5 Clusters to OES 2 Linux," on page
Novell eDirectory 8.8
Novell eDirectory 8.8 or later is required for managing the Cluster object and Cluster Node
TM
objects for Novell Cluster Services. eDirectory must be installed somewhere in the same tree as the
cluster. eDirectory can be installed on any node in the cluster, on a separate server, or in a separate
cluster. You can install an eDirectory master replica or replica in the cluster, but it is not required to
do so for Novell Cluster Services.
For eDirectory configuration requirements, see
Novell iManager 2.7.3
Novell iManager 2.7.3 or later is required for configuring and managing clusters for OES 2 SP2.
iManager must be installed on at least one server in your tree.
NOTE: A February 3, 2009 update to the Clusters plug-in for OES 2 SP1 Linux is available that can
be used to manage the Novell Business Continuity Clustering (BCC) 1.2 for OES 2 SP1 Linux. You
can download the update from the
information about BCC 1.2, see
www.novell.com/documentation/bcc/bcc12_admin_lx/data/bookinfo.html)
The OES 2 SP2 Linux release contains a Clusters plug-in that is required when using Novell
Business Continuity Clustering 1.2.1 for OES 2 SP2 Linux. For information about BCC 1.2.1, see
BCC 1.2.1: Administration Guide for OES 2 SP2 Linux (http://www.novell.com/documentation/bcc/
bcc121_admin_lx/data/bookinfo.html).
To use the Clusters role in iManager, the following storage-related plug-ins must be installed:
Clusters (
ncsmgmt.npm
Common code for storage-related plug-ins (
The contains code in common with other storage-related plug-ins for OES 2
storagemgmt.npm
SP1:
Product
Novell Archive and Version Services
Novell Apple* Filing Protocol (AFP) for OES 2
SP1 Linux and NetWare
Novell CIFS for OES 2 SP1 Linux and NetWare
Novell Distributed File Services
Novell Storage Services TM
These additional plug-ins are needed when working with the NSS file system. Make sure that you
include the common
storagemgmt.npm
plug-ins.
59.
"eDirectory Configuration" on page
Novell Downloads Web site
BCC 1.2: Administration Guide for OES 2 SP1 Linux (http://
)
storagemgmt.npm
Plug-In
Archive Versioning
File Protocols > AFP
File Protocols > CIFS
Distributed File Services
Storage
plug-in module when installing any of these storage-related
Installing and Configuring Novell Cluster Services on OES 2 Linux
Chapter 6, "Converting NetWare
34.
(http://download.novell.com/). For
)
NPM File
arkmgmt.npm
afpmgmt.npm
cifsmgmt.npm
dfsmgmt.npm
nssmgmt.npm
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