GroupWise Tips

Accepted Solutions - an easy way for community members to locate answers!

Caroline Oest

Accepted Solutions is a method by which you identify and highlight the reply that best answers a question that you've posted. Accepted solution help others find answers faster. (see also FAQ on accepted solutions ) The attached file gives…
- over 3 years ago
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Pushing a large list of users into a GroupWise 14/18 group using the RestAPI

Dlindsay

The attached script is used for administrators who need to add hundreds or thousands of users to a specific group in GroupWise. Instructions to post numerous users to a specific group: 1. Create the group in the admin console. 2. Modify the script with…
- over 3 years ago
- OpenText GroupWise
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What Policies (GPO's) are in effect on a workstation?

Laura Buckley

Today I pick up on my ramblings about the various things that challenge us in our daily routine in IT. Whilst I am a GroupWise geek I’m going to do something a little different again. Most environments that I work in push out policies in one form or another…
- over 3 years ago
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Certificate Tool

tdharris

download url: ftp://ftp.novell.com/outgoing/certs.tgz Generate certificates - self-signed and 3rd party. Create a single PEM, if needed. 1. Self-Signed Certificate (CSR key --> self-signed crt) 2. Generate CSR key for 3rd party signing 3. Create PEM …
- over 3 years ago
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checkServices Notification for GroupWise Mobility Service (GMS) Administration

tdharris

checkServices.tgz Notification service if any DataSync services/connectors go offline. The script restarts the services if any are found to be in a dead/unused state and sends an email to the administrator defined in the script file. The notification…
- over 3 years ago
- OpenText GroupWise
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dsapp - Mobility Administration Tool

tdharris

dsapp.sh is designed to be a server-side tool aimed to help customers and engineers troubleshoot and solve common support issues for the Novell DataSync product according to KCS standards. Many of the features found in dsapp automate the processes defined…
- over 3 years ago
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Migrating from GroupWise DMS to Vibe 3.3

MigrationDeletedUser

Updated: 10/4/2016 - Added download link for MigrationTools.zip Disclaimer: Using this tool is completely a use at your own risk tool and is in no way supported by either the GroupWise team or the Vibe team. This document covers the tools and process…
- over 3 years ago
- OpenText GroupWise
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Announcing the GroupWise 2012 Administrator's Guide

Caroline Oest

In preparation for BrainShare, Caledonia has been busy getting the process finalized for bringing you the latest in great books. Willem Bagchus is finishing up the Groupwise 2012 Administrator’s Guide, and will be promoting it heavily next week at BrainShare…
- over 1 year ago
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Novell Data Synchronizer Log Diagnosing Tool

MigrationDeletedUser

This is my first Cool Solution so go easy on me This article is related to the Data Synchronizer server running on SLES11. During the initial setup phase of our Datasync server and through to the troubleshooting with devices we had to access the…
- over 3 years ago
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GroupWise: Supporting Archiving over the Network; New Vibe Product Flyer!

MigrationDeletedUser

Archiving over the Network The GroupWise engineering team has recently completed validation on a couple new GroupWise archiving options. We are updating our support statements, documentation and best practices with regards to Archiving over the…
- over 3 years ago
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GroupWise: Protocol Flow Diagram...

MigrationDeletedUser

One of your Strategic Services Architects put this diagram together a few months back and I thought it is an excellent resource to share. This diagram illustrates how a GroupWise system should be configured to ensure proper message flow, agent communication…
- over 3 years ago
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GroupWise Migration from NetWare to OES2 SP2 with Transfer ID

khurni1

GroupWise 8 Data migration to OES2 Linux Contents Overview Disk Settings (Cluster and Standalone) Standalone Server GW Software Install Standalone Server – First Copy with dbcopy Standalone Server – Final Copy with dbcopy Standalone Server – GW…
- over 3 years ago
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GroupWise Monitoring in OES2 Novell Clustering

gamaro

I have a customer that was used to Novell Clustering Services on NetWare, where NetWare's ability to abend a server on a application crash, would trigger clustering to failover a resource. In OES2 Linux that behaviour isn't really there. An application…
- over 3 years ago
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ab2csv

ukdtom1

GroupWise Address Book to CSV Export by Tommy Mikkelsen - FREE Tool This cool tool will allow you to export a GroupWise Addressbook into a CSV - comma separated file or a tab delimited text file. After selecting the address book, you can select which…
- over 3 years ago
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GroupWise Shared Address Books Reporting

ukdtom1

GroupWise Shared Address Books Reporting by Tommy Mikkelsen - FREE Tool What is ASBRep? ASBRep stands for AddressBook Shared Reporting, which is a small utility written by one of the OpenHorizons Dudes. This allows a GroupWise Administrator to create…
- over 3 years ago
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GroupWise User Rename Utility

ukdtom1

By Tommy Mikkelsen This tool was created due to a posting on the Novell Support Forums, where a fellow admin by a mistake during a rename of an account by a mistake got a backslash in the account name As such, the account is stuck with that name, and…
- over 3 years ago
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EasyP82

ukdtom1

What can this small tool do for you? Well...I had a customer, that had some file-system curruption, causing a lot of the blob-files located in OFFiles to be missing. The problem was, that if I simply restored from a backup, I would end up with a lot of…
- over 3 years ago
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EasyVCF

ukdtom1

Description This small windows tool will allow you grab one or more vcf-files, and either create a NAB file (GroupWise Native Address Book) or import directly into GroupWise. You'll have the option of selecting all the VCF-files in the Source Directory…
- over 3 years ago
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ABENDLogFilter Utility

MigrationDeletedUser

By Bryan Keadle I'll venture to say that most of us don't know what to do with all the information provided within an ABEND.LOG, and there are technical details provided (such as memory and stack information) that would only mean anything to only…
- over 3 years ago
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GroupWise Snapins for the API Gateway

ukdtom1

These are the GroupWise 5.5 snapins for NetWare Administrator (NWAdmin). They are to be used with the GroupWise API Gateway. To install, make sure that there is a drive mapped to the SYS volume on the server. Extract the files to a temporary directory…
- over 3 years ago
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VCard File import tool for GroupWise

ukdtom1

I had a VCard file containing 2000 users and companies, and wanted to import it into GroupWise. Problem: GroupWise only support a single user pr. VCard file If splitting the original VCard file into 2000 different files, one has to hit okay 2000…
- over 3 years ago
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GroupWise Clustering Basics: Part 4

greggah

Gregg Hinchman has just written a new eBook that is now available at www.taykratzer.com . He has graciously shared Chapter 1 with Cool Solutions, and we presented it in a four-part series. The full title of this outstanding work is Success with Clustering…
- over 3 years ago
- OpenText GroupWise
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GroupWise Clustering Basics: Part 3

greggah

Gregg Hinchman has just written a new eBook that is now available at www.taykratzer.com . He has graciously shared Chapter 1 with Cool Solutions, and we presented it in a four-part series. The full title of this outstanding work is Success with Clustering…
- over 3 years ago
- OpenText GroupWise
- GroupWise Tips
GroupWise Clustering Basics: Part 2

greggah

Gregg Hinchman has just written a new eBook that is now available at www.taykratzer.com . He has graciously shared Chapter 1 with Cool Solutions, and we presented it in a four-part series. The full title of this outstanding work is Success with Clustering…
- over 3 years ago
- OpenText GroupWise
- GroupWise Tips
GroupWise Clustering Basics: Part 1

greggah

Gregg Hinchman has just written a new eBook that is now available at www.taykratzer.com . He has graciously shared Chapter 1 with Cool Solutions, and we presented it in a four-part series. The full title of this outstanding work is Success with Clustering…
- over 3 years ago
- OpenText GroupWise
- GroupWise Tips

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