Remove Nds/Edirectory From The Destination Server - Novell SERVER CONSOLIDATION MIGRATION TOOLKIT 1.2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 09-2007 Administration Manual

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2 Select Directory Options > Directory Backup and Restore > Restore Local DS Information
3 Press F3 and enter sys:system\nuw30\ndsbu when prompted for the location of the
4 Perform the NDS/eDirectory migration again.

12.5.2 Remove NDS/eDirectory from the Destination Server

If Begin NDS/eDir Migration (Step 3) successfully completed and the destination server has already
rebooted and taken on the name and identity of the source server, you must remove NDS/eDirectory
from the destination server before you can restore NDS/eDirectory to the source server.
1 At the destination server console, enter nwconfig.
2 Select Directory Options > Remove Directory Services from This Server.
3 Press Enter when you see a warning instructing you to not remove Directory Services.
4 Select Yes to remove Directory Services.
5 Specify the Admin username and password.
6 Press Enter to reference a different object.
7 Specify the full Admin username as the placeholder object distinguished name.
8 Specify Root as the distinguished name to change from.
9 (Conditional) If the information about the single reference time source appears, review the
10 (Conditional) If your server holds the master copy of a replica, press Enter when you see a
11 Designate another server to hold the master replica.
12 Return to the NWCONFIG utility and select Remove Directory Services from This Server to
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backup files.
NDS/eDirectory has now been restored to the source server.
IMPORTANT: Do not reboot the destination server. Because the destination server did not
take over the identity of the source server, no other action is required prior to performing the
NDS/eDirectory migration again.
4a Launch Migration Wizard and open the project you were previously working on.
4b When the project opens and you see the Project Window, click Begin NDS/eDir
Migration.
4c Follow the instructions in
Migration," on page
Ignore any other errors during the removal of NDS/eDirectory.
This object is used when NDS/eDirectory is restored back to the source server.
WARNING: Do not press Esc. If you do, the server references you entered will not be saved or
restored to the server.
information and press Enter.
warning.
You can choose to let NWCONFIG randomly select another server or you can designate one
yourself.
verify that NDS/eDirectory has been removed.
Section 11.7, "Migration Step 3: Begin NDS/eDirectory
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