User Guide

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3 When prompted, accept the license agreement.
The installation program displays a list of eDirectory components that you can install.
4 Specify the option for the component you want to install. The appropriate RPMs are installed on the
Linux host.
Table 4 lists the RPMs installed for each eDirectory component.
Table 4
5 If you are prompted, enter the complete path to the NICI Foundation Key file.
You will be prompted to enter the complete path to the NICI Foundation Key only if the installation
program is not able to locate the file in the default location (/var, the mounted license diskette, or the
current directory).
IMPORTANT:
Before you begin to use eDirectory, ensure that SLP is installed for the eDirectory tree to be
advertised. To determine the advertisement of the eDirectory tree, enter the following:
/usr/bin/slpinfo -s "ndap.novell//(svcname-ws==*tree1.)/"
CONFIGURING EDIRECTORY ON LINUX
1. Use the ndsconfig utility to configure eDirectory.
 To create a new tree, enter ndsconfig new -t corp-tree -n o=company -a
cn=admin.o=company
 To add a replica into an existing tree, enter ndsconfig add -t corp-tree -n
o=company -a cn=admin.o=company
eDirectory Component Packages Installed Description
eDirectory Server NDSbase, NDScommon,
NDSsecur, NDSsecutl,
NDSmasv, NDSserv,
NDSimon, NDSrepair, NDSslp
and NDSdexvnt
The eDirectory replica server will
be installed on the specified server
Administration Utilities NDSadmutl, NDSsecutl,
NDSbase and NLDAPbase
The Novell Import Conversion
Export and LDAP Tools utilitites
will be installed on the specified
workstation
Management Console for
eDirectory
NDSbase, NDSslp, NovLC1,
C1JRE, and NDS set ot
packages
The management console for
eDirectory will be installed on the
specified workstation
NMAS (Novell Modular
Authentication Service)
server
NDSnmas The NMAS server components
and the configuration utilities will
be installed on the specified server.