Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP2 Installation Manual page 66

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Specifying eDirectory Configuration Settings
When you specify the eDirectory configuration settings, you can specify information to create a new
tree and install the server in that new tree or you can install the server into an existing tree by
specifying the information for it. Use the following instructions as applicable:
"Creating a New eDirectory Tree and Installing the Server in It" on page 66
"Installing the Server into an Existing eDirectory Tree" on page 67
Creating a New eDirectory Tree and Installing the Server in It
1 On the eDirectory Configuration - New or Existing Tree page, select New Tree.
2 In the eDirectory Tree Name field, specify a name for the eDirectory tree that you want to
create.
On OES servers, services that provide HTTPS connectivity are configured to use either
An eDirectory certificate issued by the Novell International Cryptographic Infrastructure
(NICI)
or
The YaST self-signed common server certificate created in
Self-signed certificates provide minimal security and limited trust, we recommend that
you use the eDirectory certificates instead.
66 OES 2 SP2: Installation Guide
"Configuring Novell Open Enterprise Server Services" on page 71.
Step 1 on page 63.