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NOVELL EDIRECTORY 8.8 SP3 Administration Manual (634 pages)

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Table of Contents
5
About this Guide

17
1 Understanding Novell Edirectory

19
- Ease of Management through Novell Imanager
  20
  - Powerful Tree Structure
    20
  - Web-Based Management Utility
    22
- Object Classes and Properties
  23
  - Single Login and Authentication
    23
  - List of Objects
    23
  - Container Object Classes
    25
  - Leaf Object Classes
    29
- Context and Naming
  42
  - Distinguished Name
    43
  - Typeful Name
    43
  - Name Resolution
    44
  - Current Workstation Context
    44
  - Leading Period
    44
  - Relative Naming
    44
- Schema
  45
- Partitions
  52
  - Distributing Replicas for Performance
    53
  - Partitions and WAN Links
    53
- Replicas
  55
  - Replica Types
    56
  - Filtered Replicas
    58
- Netware Bindery Emulation
  59
- Server Synchronization in the Replica Ring
  59
- Access to Resources
  60
- Edirectory Rights
  60
2 Designing Your Novell Edirectory Network

73
3 Managing Objects

93
- General Object Tasks
  93
  - Browsing the Edirectory Tree
    93
  - Creating an Object
    96
  - Modifying an Object's Properties
    96
  - Copying Objects
    96
  - Moving Objects
    97
  - Deleting Objects
    97
  - Renaming Objects
    97
- Managing User Accounts
  97
- Configuring Role-Based Services
  103
  - Defining RBS Roles
    105
  - Defining Custom RBS Tasks
    107
- Synchronization
  108
  - Features of Synchronization
    109
  - Normal or Replica Synchronization
    110
  - Priority Sync
    112
4 Managing the Schema

121
- Extending the Schema
  121
  - Creating a Class
    122
  - Deleting a Class
    122
  - Creating an Attribute
    123
  - Adding an Optional Attribute to a Class
    123
  - Deleting an Attribute
    123
  - Creating an Auxiliary Class
    124
  - Extending an Object with the Properties of an Auxiliary Class
    124
  - Modifying an Object's Auxiliary Properties
    125
  - Deleting Auxiliary Properties from an Object
    125
- Viewing the Schema
  125
  - Viewing Class Information
    125
  - Viewing Attribute Information
    126
- Manually Extending the Schema
  126
- Schema Flags Added in Edirectory 8.7
  128
- Using the Embox Client to Perform Schema Operations
  130
  - Using the Dsschema Emtool
    130
  - Dsschema Emtool Options
    131
5 Managing Partitions and Replicas

133
- Creating a Partition
  134
- Merging a Partition
  134
- Moving Partitions
  135
- Cancelling Create or Merge Partition Operations
  137
- Administering Replicas
  137
  - Adding a Replica
    137
  - Deleting a Replica
    138
  - Changing a Replica Type
    139
- Setting up and Managing Filtered Replicas
  140
  - Using the Filtered Replica Wizard
    140
  - Defining a Partition Scope
    141
  - Setting up a Server Filter
    142
- Viewing Partitions and Replicas
  142
6 Novell Edirectory Management Utilities

145
- Novell Import Conversion Export Utility
  145
- Index Manager
  182
  - Creating an Index
    183
  - Deleting an Index
    183
  - Taking an Index Offline
    184
  - Managing Indexes on Other Servers
    184
  - Using the Novell Import Conversion Export Utility to Manage Indexes
    184
- Predicate Data
  187
  - Managing Predicate Data
    187
- Edirectory Service Manager
  187
  - Using the Embox Client Service Manager Emtool
    188
  - Using the Service Manager Plug-In to Novell Imanager
    189
7 Offline Bulkload Utility

191
- Using Ldif2Dib for Bulkloading
  191
- Multiple Instances
  193
- Tuning Ldif2Dib
  193
  - Tuning the Cache
    193
  - Transaction Size
    193
  - Index
    194
  - Block Cache Percent
    194
  - Check Point Interval
    194
- Limitations
  194
  - Schema
    194
  - ACL Templates
    195
  - Options
    195
  - Unsupported Platforms
    195
  - Simple Password LDIF
    195
  - Custom Classes
    195
- Caveats
  196
  - Duplicate Entries
    196
  - No Schema Checks
    196
  - Insufficient Space on Hard-Drive
    196
  - Forced Termination
    196
  - Terminal Resizing
    196
8 Using Novell Imonitor 2.4

197
- System Requirements
  198
  - Platforms
    198
  - Edirectory Versions that Can be Monitored
    198
- Accessing Imonitor
  199
- Imonitor Architecture
  199
  - Anatomy of an Imonitor Page
    199
  - Modes of Operation
    200
  - Imonitor Features Available on Every Page
    202
  - Netware Remote Manager Integration
    202
    
    Configuration Files
    202
  - Imonitor Features
    205
  - Viewing Edirectory Server Health
    206
  - Viewing Partition Synchronization Status
    206
  - Viewing Server Connection Information
    207
  - Viewing Known Servers
    207
  - Viewing Replica Information
    208
  - Controlling and Configuring the DS Agent
    208
  - Configuring Trace Settings
    209
  - Viewing Process Status Information
    210
  - Viewing Agent Activity
    210
  - Viewing Traffic Patterns
    211
  - Viewing Background Processes
    211
  - Viewing Edirectory Server Errors
    211
  - Viewing Dsrepair Information
    211
  - Viewing Agent Health Information
    212
  - Browsing Objects in Your Tree
    212
  - Viewing Entries for Synchronization or Purging
    213
  - Viewing Novell Nsure Identity Manager Details
    213
  - Viewing the Synchronization Status of a Replica
    213
  - Configuring and Viewing Reports
    213
  - Viewing Schema, Class, and Attribute Definitions
    215
  - Searching for Objects
    216
  - Using the Stream Viewer
    216
  - Clone DIB Set
    217
- Ensuring Secure Imonitor Operations
  221
9 Merging Novell Edirectory Trees

223
- Merging Edirectory Trees
  223
  - Prerequisites
    224
  - Target Tree Requirements
    224
  - Schema Requirements
    224
  - Merging the Source into the Target Tree
    225
  - Partition Changes
    225
  - Preparing the Source and Target Trees
    226
  - Synchronizing Time before the Merge
    226
  - Merging Two Trees
    227
  - Post-Merge Tasks
    228
- Grafting a Single Server Tree
  229
  - Understanding Context Name Changes
    231
  - Preparing the Source and Target Trees
    232
  - Renaming a Tree
    234
    
    Grafting the Source and Target Tree
    234
- Using the Embox Client to Merge Trees
  235
  - Using the Dsmerge Emtool
    235
  - Dsmerge Emtool Options
    236
10 Encrypting Data in Edirectory

239
11 Repairing the Novell Edirectory Database

263
- Performing Basic Repair Operations
  264
  - Performing an Unattended Full Repair
    264
  - Performing a Local Database Repair
    266
  - Checking External References
    267
  - Repairing a Single Object
    267
  - Deleting Unknown Leaf Objects
    267
- Viewing and Configuring the Repair Log File
  268
  - Opening the Log File
    268
  - Setting Log File Options
    268
- Performing a Repair in Novell Imonitor
  269
- Repairing Replicas
  269
  - Repairing All Replicas
    269
  - Repairing Selected Replicas
    270
  - Repairing Time Stamps
    270
  - Designating this Server as the New Master Replica
    271
  - Destroying the Selected Replica
    272
- Repairing Replica Rings
  272
- Maintaining the Schema
  274
  - Requesting Schema from the Tree
    275
  - Resetting the Local Schema
    275
  - Performing a Post-Netware 5 Schema Update
    275
  - Performing Optional Schema Enhancements
    276
  - Importing Remote Schema
    276
  - Declaring a New Schema Epoch
    277
- Repairing Server Network Addresses
  277
  - Repairing All Network Addresses
    277
  - Repairing a Server's Network Addresses
    278
- Performing Synchronization Operations
  278
- Advanced Dsrepair Options
  281
- Using the Embox Client to Repair a Database
  285
  - Using the Dsrepair Emtool
    285
  - Dsrepair Emtool Options
    286
12 WAN Traffic Manager

289
- Understanding WAN Traffic Manager
  289
  - LAN Area Objects
    291
  - WAN Traffic Policies
    292
  - Limiting WAN Traffic
    295
  - Assigning Cost Factors
    297
- WAN Traffic Manager Policy Groups
  298
  - 1-3Am.wmg
    298
  - 7Am-6Pm.wmg
    298
  - Costlt20.Wmg
    298
  - Ipx.wmg
    299
  - Ndsttyps.wmg
    299
  - Onospoof.wmg
    310
  - Opnspoof.wmg
    311
  - Samearea.wmg
    311
  - Tcpip.wmg
    311
  - Timecost.wmg
    312
- WAN Policy Structure
  312
  - Declaration Section
    312
  - Selector Section
    314
  - Provider Section
    315
  - Construction Used Within Policy Sections
    315
13 Understanding LDAP Services for Novell Edirectory

321
- Key Terms for LDAP Services
  322
  - Clients and Servers
    322
  - Objects
    322
  - Referrals
    323
- Understanding How LDAP Works with Edirectory
  324
- Using LDAP Tools on Linux, Solaris, or AIX
  333
  - LDAP Tools
    334
- Extensible Match Search Filter
  343
- LDAP Transactions
  345
  - Limitations
    346
14 Configuring LDAP Services for Novell Edirectory

349
15 Implementing the Service Location Protocol

389
- Understanding SLP Components
  389
  - User Agents
    389
  - Service Agents
    390
  - Directory Agents
    391
  - SLP Scopes
    393
- How SLP Works
  394
  - SLP with a User Agent, Service Agent, and no Directory Agent
    394
  - SLP with a User Agent, Service Agent, and Directory Agent
    395
- Understanding Local Mode
  396
  - Central Repository
    397
  - SLP Scopes
    397
  - Customized Scopes
    397
  - Proxy Scopes
    397
  - Scalability and Performance
    398
  - Private Mode
    398
  - Filtering
    398
- Understanding Directory Mode
  398
  - How SLP Works in Directory Mode
    399
  - SLP Edirectory Objects
    400
- Novell's Implementation of SLP
  401
- Setting up SLP on Windows
  413
- Setting up SLP on Netware
  413
- Setting up SLP on Linux or Solaris
  417
16 Backing up and Restoring Novell Edirectory

421
17 SNMP Support for Novell Edirectory

493
- Definitions and Terminology for SNMP
  493
- Understanding SNMP Services
  494
- Edirectory and SNMP
  496
  - Benefits of SNMP Instrumentation on Edirectory
    496
  - Understanding How SNMP Works with Edirectory
    496
- Installing and Configuring SNMP Services for Edirectory
  499
- Monitoring Edirectory Using SNMP
  508
  - Traps
    508
  - Configuring Traps
    522
  - Statistics
    532
- Troubleshooting
  536
18 Maintaining Novell Edirectory

537
- Improving Edirectory Performance
  537
- Improving Edirectory Performance on Linux, Solaris, and AIX Systems
  545
- Improving Edirectory Searches and Reads
  550
- Advanced Referral Costing
  551
  - Improving Server-To-Server Connection
    552
  - Advantages of Referral Costing
    554
  - Deploying ARC
    555
  - Enabling Advanced Referral Costing
    556
  - Tuning Advanced Referral Costing
    556
  - Monitoring Advanced Referral Costing
    557
- Improving Bulkload Performance
  560
  - Edirectory Cache Settings
    560
  - LBURP Transaction Size Setting
    561
  - Increasing the Number of Asynchronous Requests in ICE
    561
  - Increased Number of LDAP Writer Threads
    562
  - Disabling Schema Validation in ICE
    562
  - Disabling ACL Templates
    563
  - Backlinker
    564
  - Enabling/Disabling Inline Cache
    564
  - Increasing the LBURP Time out Period
    565
- Countering Memory Fragmentation
  565
  - Enabling FLAIM Memory Pre-Allocation
    565
- Keeping Edirectory Healthy
  566
  - When to Perform Health Checks
    566
  - Health Check Overview
    567
  - Checking Edirectory Health Using Imonitor
    567
  - For more Information
    569
- Resources for Monitoring
  569
- Upgrading Hardware or Replacing a Server
  569
- Restoring Edirectory after a Hardware Failure
  576
19 Dhost Iconsole Manager

577
20 The Edirectory Management Toolbox

587
- Using the Embox Command Line Client
  588
- Using the Embox Logger
  597
  - Using the Embox Logger Command Line Client
    598
  - Using the Embox Logger Feature in Novell Imanager
    598
A NMAS Considerations

601
B Novell Edirectory Linux and UNIX Commands and Usage

607
- General Utilities
  607
- B.1 General Utilities
  607
- LDAP-Specific Commands
  611
C Configuring Openslp for Edirectory

615
- Service Location Protocol
  615
- SLP Fundamentals
  615
  - C.2 SLP Fundamentals
    615
  - C.2.2 User Agents
    616
  - Novell Service Location Providers
    616
  - User Agents
    616
  - Service Agents
    617
- Configuration Parameters
  617
  - C.2.3 Service Agents
    617
  - C.3 Configuration Parameters
    617
D How Novell Edirectory Works with DNS

619
E Configuring GSSAPI with Edirectory

621
- Prerequisites
  621
- Configuring the SASL-GSSAPI Method
  625
  - Merging Edirectory Trees Configured with SASL-GSSAPI Method
    626
- Managing the SASL-GSSAPI Method
  626
  - Extending the Kerberos Schema
    626
  - Managing the Kerberos Realm Object
    626
  - Managing a Service Principal
    628
  - Editing Foreign Principals
    632
- Creating a Login Sequence
  632
- How Does LDAP Use SASL-GSSAPI
  632
- Error Messages
  632
- E.6 Error Messages
  632
F Security Considerations

633
- LDAP Binds
  633
- F.1 LDAP Binds
  633
- Nessus Scan Results
  634

NOVELL EDIRECTORY 8.8 SP3 Installation Manual (154 pages)

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NOVELL EDIRECTORY 8.8 SP3 Administration Manual (634 pages)

Table of Contents

About this Guide

1 Understanding Novell Edirectory

2 Designing Your Novell Edirectory Network

3 Managing Objects

4 Managing the Schema

5 Managing Partitions and Replicas

6 Novell Edirectory Management Utilities

7 Offline Bulkload Utility

8 Using Novell Imonitor 2.4

9 Merging Novell Edirectory Trees

10 Encrypting Data in Edirectory

11 Repairing the Novell Edirectory Database

12 WAN Traffic Manager

13 Understanding LDAP Services for Novell Edirectory

14 Configuring LDAP Services for Novell Edirectory

15 Implementing the Service Location Protocol

16 Backing up and Restoring Novell Edirectory

17 SNMP Support for Novell Edirectory

18 Maintaining Novell Edirectory

19 Dhost Iconsole Manager

20 The Edirectory Management Toolbox

A NMAS Considerations

B Novell Edirectory Linux and UNIX Commands and Usage

C Configuring Openslp for Edirectory

D How Novell Edirectory Works with DNS

E Configuring GSSAPI with Edirectory

F Security Considerations

NOVELL EDIRECTORY 8.8 SP3 Installation Manual (154 pages)

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