• Ndsrepair Reports Obituaries - How Do I Cleanup The Obituaries

    I have a 9.2.7 eDirectory Tree The replica ring consists of a Mater Replica of Root (OES 2018 SP3 / eDirectory 9.2.7) and 5 Servers with a Read/Write Replica. The Master Replica Server when viewing ndstrace indicates issues with Obituarires, which…
  • Windows Server 2025

    When will eDrectory be supported on Windows Server 2025?i
  • In eDir Last login time and login time override.

    Hello Team, User last login time and login time contains same time stamp and ,and last login time override with login time. we are using, eDirectory: 9.2.8,000 OS : RHEL 8.10 As we know LastLoginTime shows the previous time the user logged in…
  • hvAttr-alert.log full of "High Valued Attribute: No HVA configuration present"

    Hi Community, I can't tell when this began. I noticed on all servers in my tree a file : /var/opt/novell/eDirectory/log/hvAttr-alert.log full of : 140575074416384: [Wed Sep 25 14:40:09 2024] High Valued Attribute: No HVA configuration present…
  • iManager is not getting up - unable to find valid certification path to requested target

    I am unable to access iManager. I tried stopping and starting then trying to access iManager but I am getting a blank white page on the browser. In the log, I am getting errors, attached logs for your reference. 23-Sep-2024 09:58:36.333 INFO [main…
  • OU object not getting deleted - getting (Error-610)Illegal NDS name

    Hi, There is an Organizational Unit object in eDirectory. It does not have any child objects. I want to delete the object but it is not getting deleted from iManager. The iManager gives below error: Error: The Delete Object request failed (Error-610…
  • Best method to clone data

    Customer wants to create a lab environment cloning their PRE-PROD environment. Kinda like creating a sandbox environment. This will be a definitive environment I understand the tree names must be different. Any other suggestions besides dibcloning and…
  • eDirectory DSMASTER recovery in lab

    I've got a rather simple eDirectory tree setup: servers srv1, srv2 and srv3, all eDirectory 9.2.8 on SLES15 (virtual machines in Vmware) There's only the root partition, srv1 has master replica, srv2 and srv3 r/w replicas, rolling forward logs are not…
  • attributes differ between servers

    Hi, From time to time, we see objects, where typically multivalue attributes are not consistent between the servers in the replica ring. For example as shown on the pictures below One Server The other servers We know, that the correct value…
  • hosts.nds - partition name with space

    I have a tree that is mostly Windows but there is one Linux box in the replica. On this box I use hosts.nds to allow the box to talk to the other windows servers which use SLP. The hosts.nds file works fine for three of the partitions, but one of them…
  • configured resource limit was exceeded

    This is a VM 4 core and 16GiByte RAM. At the start (ndsmanager startall) of a eDir I get this message. "Job for ndsdtmpl-etc-opt-novell-eDirectory-conf-nds.conf@-etc-opt-novell-eDirectory-conf-env.serv <mailto:ndsdtmpl-etc-opt-novell-eDirectory-conf…
  • Block unusual login attempts

    We have a requirement to detect unusual login attempts, as given below. 1. 5 Invalid login attempts in 5 mins. 2. 10 successful logins in 1 min by the same user. Please help me to achieve the above use cases. We are using eDirectory 9.2.6.
  • Disable eDirectory Inheritance

    Hello, is it possible to disable inheritance in eDirectory on specific folders? For example I have: |- Folder 0 |- Folder 1 |- Folder 2 |- Folder 3 If I have assigned some rights to Folder 0 they are inherited by default to Folder 1, Folder 2…
  • Intermediate CA with eDirectory PKI possible ?

    Is it possible to create intermediate CA ?
  • Monitor logs for the source of attributes in eDirectory

    Is there a way in which we can check the logs of a particular attribute being added in the eDirectory? The Surnames have been updated wrongly in the Vault, want to monitor the source of the wrong data. I am using eDir 9.1.2 on a Linux platform…
  • eDirectory REST API and Python

    Good morning, I am starting to dive into the (new) REST API and I am able to use it interactively with an REST client like Postman, but I am struggeling to use Python to do the same. Using the requests module I am able to establish a session: …
  • error 608 remote

    I have 2 eDirectory servers running on 9.2.6 I tried to run 'ndsrepair -E' command to check replica sync but got the -608 Remote error I checked the microfocus website but couldn't find much. Any help is highly appreciated.
  • eDirectory Notifications when sync issues arise

    Does anyone know of a method to scrape edirectory and send notifications when there are sync errors or when the imonitor max delta gets to a certain threshold?
  • Best way to delete users

    We are running eDir 9.2.3 in a replica ring with 4 servers (2 servers running IDM 4.8.2 and 2 servers ldap-only, all 8 CPUs and 32GB ram). All servers have all partitions locally. We need to remove around 2.5 million users from this tree, which is pretty…
  • SDIDIAG which way to go

    I came across problem with old 56-bit tree keys in eDirectory and found this TID https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7024695 . Downloaded SDIDIAG 3.0 and wasn´t able to run it on OES2018 or WIndows 10 workstation, on Linux i got segmentation…
  • edirAPI 1.3.0 / REST Services Container refuses to start

    Dear community, I am trying to get eDirAPI 1.3.0 up & running in a lab environment. I followed the current documentation here: https://www.netiq.com/documentation/edirectory-92/edir_admin/data/t4af2wk1pvji.html Setup: eDirectory 9.2.4.2 (standalone…
  • Start ndstrace from NetIQDirectoryServices on Win Server2016

    Hello, I am updating eDir on Windows 2016 and this operation stuck on "Open SLP configuration successful" in one case and on another server on "Configuring eDirectory - Registry updates successful". I found that the solution is to reset address cache…
  • eDirectoryInstallation error which is product of IDM 4.6

    Unable to Install eDirectory 9.0.2 which is product of IDM4.6 when we tried to install on windows server it shows some blank screen which must be visible to fill information like tree and others that's why it is unable to install and show error. Can you…
  • eDir comms failed after reboot

    Replica ring with 6 servers (four 8887 and two 904), large DIB with 14GB, around 1.4m objects. One 8887 server was being removed from the replica and after all partitions removed, ndsconfig rm was executed, triggering as expected a huge sync between the…