About This Guide - Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 System Administration Manual

About This Guide

This guide discusses how to configure and manage the NetWare
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Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 NetWare and NetWare 6.5 SP7. The guide is divided into the
following sections:
Chapter 1, "Overview of the NetWare Traditional File System," on page 11
Chapter 2, "Using NetWare Traditional Volumes in a Virtual Guest Server Environment," on
page 15
Chapter 3, "Configuring and Managing NetWare Traditional Volumes," on page 17
Chapter 4, "Configuring Advanced Features for Traditional Volumes," on page 29
Chapter 5, "Using Software RAID1 Devices for Data Fault Tolerance," on page 35
Chapter 6, "Using Software RAID0 Devices to Enhance Disk I/O Performance," on page 41
Chapter 7, "Optimizing Disk and Cache Performance for Traditional Volumes," on page 43
Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting," on page 51
Audience
This guide is intended for system administrators of a NetWare server that uses NetWare Traditional
file systems.
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Documentation Updates
For the most recent version of the NetWare Traditional File System Administration Guide for OES,
see the OES Documentation Web Site
Additional Documentation
For more information, see the following:
OES 2: NetWare Server Disks and Storage Devices
OES 2: File Systems Management Guide
OES 2: NSS File System Administration Guide
OES 2: Novell Remote Manager for NetWare Administration Guide
Documentation Conventions
In Novell documentation, a greater-than symbol (>) is used to separate actions within a step and
items in a cross-reference path.
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