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You can do this by running NWConfig, then selecting Product Options > Directory Options
<install NDS> > Remove Directory Services from this server.
4 Bring down the NetWare server you want to convert to Linux.
Any cluster resources that were running on the server should fail over to another server in the
cluster.
You can also manually cluster migrate the resources to another server in the cluster prior to
bringing down the server. This prevents the resources from failing back to the node after you
have completed the upgrade.
5 In eDirectory, remove (delete) the Cluster Node object, the Server object, and all corresponding
objects relating to the downed NetWare server.
Depending on your configuration, there could be 10 or more objects that relate to the downed
NetWare server.
6 Run DSRepair from another server in the eDirectory tree to fix any directory problems.
If DSRepair finds errors or problems, run it multiple times until no errors are returned.
7 Install OES 2 Linux on the server, but do not install the Novell Cluster Services option in OES
Services at this time.
You can use the same server name and IP address that were used on the NetWare server. This is
suggested, but not required.
See the OES 2 SP2: Installation Guide
8 Set up and verify SAN connectivity for the Linux node.
Consult your SAN vendor documentation for SAN setup and connectivity instructions.
9 Install Novell Cluster Services and add the node to your existing NetWare 6.5 cluster.
9a Log in to the OES 2 Linux server as the
9b In YaST, select Open Enterprise Server > OES Install and Configuration.
9c On the Software Selection page under OES Services, click Novell Cluster Services.
Services that you have already installed are indicated by a blue check mark in the status
check box next to the service.
For information about other install options, see
Cluster Services during a OES 2 Linux Installation," on page
9d Click Accept to begin the install, then click Continue to accept changed packages.
9e Continue through the installation process until you reach the Novell Open Enterprise
Server Configuration page.
9f Reconfigure LDAP Configuration of Open Enterprise Services to specify the credentials
for the container administrator user (or non-administrator user) who has the eDirectory
rights needed to install Novell Cluster Services.
For information about what rights are needed, see
for Container Administrators," on page
9f1 On the Novell Open Enterprise Server Configuration page under LDAP
Configuration of Open Enterprise Services, click the disabled link to enable re-
configuration.
The sentence changes to Reconfiguration is enabled.
9f2 Click the LDAP Configuration of Open Enterprise Services link to open the LDAP
Configuration page.
for more information.
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Step 5 in Section 3.5.1, "Installing Novell
Section 3.4, "Assigning Install Rights
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Converting NetWare 6.5 Clusters to OES 2 Linux
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