Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION User manual

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Contents 5
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1General Information 9
2Installation and Upgrade 13
Before the Installation or Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
During the Installation or Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
After the Installation or Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
3ConsoleOne 1.3 21
4DNS/DHCP 25
5iManage 1.0 and iMonitor 1.5 for Novell eDirectory 8.6 27
iManage 1.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
iMonitor 1.5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
6iPrint/NDPS 33
7IPX Dependencies 37
8NetWare Enterprise Web Server 39
9NetWare FTP Server 41
10 NetWare Migration Wizard 6 43
11 NetWare WebAccess 45
12 NetWare Web Manager 47
13 NetWare Web Search Server 49
14 Novell Advanced Audit Service 51
15 Novell Certificate Server 55
16 Novell Client for Windows 57
17 Novell Cluster Services 59
Installation/Upgrade Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Other Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
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18 Novell Compatibility Mode Driver 63
19 Novell eDirectory 8.6 for NetWare 65
20 Novell GroupWise 67
21 Novell iFolder 69
22 Novell International Cryptographic Infrastructure (NICI) 71
23 Novell Modular Authentication Service (NMAS) 73
24 Novell Native File Access Protocols 75
General Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Macintosh / AFP Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Windows / CIFS Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
UNIX / NFS Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
25 Novell NetDrive 85
26 Novell NetStorage 87
27 Novell Storage Services 89
28 Novell TCP/IP 91
29 Pervasive.SQL 93
30 Scripting Products 95
31 Storage Management Services (SMS) 97
Backup and Restore Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Client Issues. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Other Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
32 Third-Party Adapters, Drivers, and Applications 101

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This document provides information on known issues and limitations for
NetWare®6. The issues are divided into sections based on product features.
Use the Table of Contents or the Search feature to locate the information you
need.
For information about additional issues discovered after the release, see the
Novell Support Knowlegebase (http://support.novell.com/search/
kb_index.jsp) and enter TID #10064501.
Complete information describing system requirements; installation,
configuration, and optimization procedures; and administration tasks is
available in the documentation provided on CD or online.
Documentation Conventions
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within a step and items in a cross-reference path.
Also, a trademark symbol (®, TM, etc.) denotes a Novell®trademark. An
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General Information 9
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1General Information
This chapter contains general information about the NetWare®6 release.
For information about additional issues discovered after the release, see the
Novell®Support Knowlegebase (http://support.novell.com/search/
kb_index.jsp) and enter TID #10064501.
NetWare 6 Contents
The NetWare 6 package consists of the following:
Operating System CD
Client CD
Novell ClientTM 4.81 for Windows* NT*/2000
Novell Client 3.31 for Windows 95/98
NMAS Client 2.0
NICI Client 1.5.7 for Windows
NICI Client 2.0.2 for Windows
Novell NetDrive Client 4.0
Novell ConsoleOneTM 1.3 with snap-ins
Documentation CD
NOTE: We welcome your feedback about the completeness, accuracy, and
accessibility of the NetWare 6 documentation. Please send your comments to
[email protected]m (mailto:webdo[email protected]?subject=NetWare%206) with
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MP-Enabled Components
The following core NetWare 6 components are MP-enabled:
Core operating system
ODITM (including LSLTM, LAN, TSMTM, MSMTM, HSMTM)
TCP/IP
NCP/IP
Winsock (including NILE and BSD)
CLIB BSD calls
Novell Storage ServicesTM file system
Novell eDirectoryTM, including LDAP
Novell JVM for NetWare
Novell Modular Authentication Service (NMASTM)
Novell Cluster ServicesTM
NetWare Enterprise Web Server
NetWare Web Search
NetWare FTP Server
Scripting products (NSN, Perl, and UCS)
All other NetWare 6 components included with this release function in an MP
environment.
Compatibility with Other Novell Products
The following Novell products are compatible with NetWare 6:
Account Management 2.1 for Windows 2000
DirXMLTM 1.01
GroupWise®5.5 Enhancement Pack 3 and GroupWise 6
iChain 1.5 and 2.0
Novell BorderManagerTM 3.6 Support Pack 1a
Novell Internet Messaging SystemTM (NIMSTM) 2.6 and 3.0
Novell OnDemand ServicesTM 1.0