Installing An External Zenworks Database - Novell ZENWORKS 10 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SP3 - INSTALLATION 10.3 Installation Manual

You should now have the three files that you need to install ZENworks using an external CA.
Generating a Certificate by Using Novell iManager
1 Ensure that eDirectory is configured as the CA.
2 Issue the certificate for the Primary Server.
2a Launch Novell iManager.
2b Log in to the eDirectory tree as an administrator with the appropriate rights. For more
information about the appropriate rights, see the
(http://www.novell.com/documentation/crt27/?page=/documentation/crt27/crtadmin/data/
a2zibyo.html#a2zibyo)
2c From the Roles and Tasks menu, click Novell Certificate Server > Issue Certificate.
2d Click Browse to browse for and select the CSR file,
2e Click Next.
2f Accept the default values for the key type, the key usage, and the extended key usage, then
click Next.
2g Accept the default certificate basic constraints, then click Next.
2h Specify the validity period, the effective and expiration dates then click Next. Depending
upon your needs, change the default validity period (10 years).
2i Review the parameters sheet. If it is correct, click Finish. If it is incorrect, click Back until
you reach the point where you need to make changes.
When you click Finish, a dialog box is displayed explains that a certificate has been
created. This exports the certificate into the binary DER-format.
2j Download and save the issued certificate
3 Export the Organizational CA's self-signed certificate.
3a Log in to eDirectory from iManager.
3b From the Roles and Tasks menu, click Novell Certificate Server > Configure Certificate
Authority.
This displays the property pages for the Organizational CA, which include a General page,
a CRL Configuration page, a Certificates page, and other eDirectory-related pages.
3c Click Certificates, then select Self Signed Certificate.
3d Click Export.
This starts Certificate Export wizard.
3e Deselect the Export the Private Key option, and choose the export format as DER.
3f Click Next, then save the exported certificate.
3g Click Close.
You should now have the three files that you need to install ZENworks using an external CA.

3.3.4 Installing an External ZENworks Database

If you want to install and use the embedded Sybase database for ZENworks 10 Configuration
Management, see Section 4.1, "Performing the Installation," on page
section in the Novell Certificate Server 2.7 documentation.
Entry Rights Needed to Perform Tasks
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