• OES2018 to OES 23.4: Trustees defaulting to full access rights on nss volumes after upgrade

    I recently updated our standalone Server from OES 2018 SP3 to 24.3 using Media upgrade and online updates. After the update the effective trustee rights for users have become full access rights for the entire file system on our NSS volumes, regardless…
  • Upgrade from OES 2023 to OES 23.4 file conflict

    Running zypper patch before upgrade to 23.4 and get file conflict: Problem: 1: the to be installed patch:SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-2571-1.noarch conflicts with 'python-ply.noarch < 3.10-150000.3.3.4' provided by the installed python-ply…
  • update 2023.0 server - file conflict

    Just try to update OES 2023.0 (2023 (x86_64), VERSION = 2023 PATCHLEVEL = 0) server via zypper and get conflict: File /usr/lib64/libatkmm-1.6.so.1.1.0 from install of libatkmm-1_6-1-2.28.3-150400.4.6.1.x86_64 (OES2023-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications15…
  • OES 2023 DSfW accessing Microsoft 365 without and Active Directory Domain

    So, I've been fighting an issue over the past few days. I recently got back into OES/NetWare support and have been trying to get up to speed on everything. I recently setup a DSfW server name mapped to domain.int. I can login with the DSfW credentials…
  • Using github pwm to notify remote users of pending password expiration

    We have a small (two OES server) Network running OES 23.4, GroupWise 23.4, GroupWise Messenger 23.4 and ZENworks Configuration Management 23.4. Most of our users are remote and do not come into the office to log into the OES network, so I believe the…
  • DHCP-Tool

    Is there a (linux) tool at OES to send a dhcp request to an dhcp service and (only) show the response? I want to check the answers from the DHCP w/o a windows pc ;-) How is the way to archive this?
  • In-place upgrade to OES 2023 of DSfW servers with ReiserFS

    Maybe somebody will find it useful. We have DSfW servers with loong history. So long, that they were set up with ReiserFS for root partition in good old times when it was a preferred file system. With OES2023 it is no longer supported. This servers…
  • miggui ID Transfer OES 23.4

    Do an ID Transfer of an OES 2018.3 to OES 23.4 Finaly it works, like the "cleanup" but miggui try to make an backup of UMC configuration, regardless of whether it is installed or not and runs on an error. I ignore this error and any things finshed…
  • iManager with IDM plugins on OES 2023.4

    Upgrading OES 2018.3 eDir server, one with IDM engine, inplace to OES 2023.4 On these servers the customer want to use still iManager with the IDM plugins two things First, you must update your IDM engine to 4.8.7 or higher (4.8.7.1 is availible…
  • LUM enabled user can not ssh into server.

    Our server is running OES 2023.0, SLES15sp4. I created a LUM enabled user (testssh) and the user can not ssh into the server. From iManager I see that the user has a Linux Profile tab (after I went through the "Enable Users for Linux" in iManager).…
  • Remote Manager not working on port 8009. OES 2023.0

    This morning I had browser problems getting into remote manager on port 8009 due to the certificate. Since we use godaddy wildcard certs for everything else I went about pointing remote manager to use them as well. 1) I modified /etc/opt/novell/httpstkd…
  • IDM 4.8.6

    As described on many pages OES2023 needs Identity Manager Windows 4.8.6 (I need the RL to run at Windows 2022 and connect a OES2023 (IDM-BE). But where is the place to get this? SLD does not offer this version ...
  • Unified Management Console in an 2018 System

    Hi we now have one OES 2023 installed and are trying to login at the UMC. Ldap and all other services are running on OES 2018 SP 3 machines. The setup was fine, but now we cant login. No Tree is suggested. Is there any clue to get it into the…
  • HowTo set a friendly name for a storage

    Building a cluster from VM. I get the storage as devices names (/dev/sdb; /dev/sdc; ...) Is there a way to rewrite them into a friendly name? (eg. POOL1; POOL_DATA; DBDATA; ...) Before I had a 'real' cluster (phys.). There I used multipath to configure…
  • *.tmp files on NSS volumes

    I have noticed a lot of .tmp files building up on my OES2023 file server. NSS volume has Backup and Salvage enabled, and I cannot remember this was ever any different. Any ideas why there are so many *.tmp files building up ? Fully patched OES2023…
  • OES2023: get the old iManager?

    After update a clustered OES-Environment to OES2023. It is not possible to manage iPrint via iManager. (Printing is OK; IPP-webpage is OK (After I edit /etc/user and /etc/groups)) The iManager-Server was a fresh install, not a inPlace-Upgrade Catalina…
  • Can MFA be provided for login access directly the OES2023 server (not Sh access)?

    Hello, I have several OES servers (OES2018 & OES2023) that runs GroupWise 2018. I am trying to see if there is a was to use some type of MFA for login access to the OES server (Not the OES client for logging into Windows). I'm strictly talking about…
  • OES2023 and IDM-BE

    Are there some uselful hints to do and inPlace upgrade of a OES2018Sp3 with installed IDM-BE to the new OES2023? I assume that I have to update the IDM afterwards because of the new eDir-Version, but are there more hints? The Host is a VM, but because…
  • OES2023 as VM: Scheduler

    For former OES installations as VM (VMWare) there was a recommendation to set the (disk) scheduler to noop. Is this recommandation valid for OES2023? a fresh Install as VMWare vm shows this as scheduler setting: mq-deadline kyber [bfq] none Any hints…
  • OES 2023: Cluster Management

    With OES2023 iManager is deprecated (I assume the guys who developed this are gone and nobody knows how to migrate iManager to the new Java-stack ...) But the UMC does not contain the SnapIn for cluster management. So some of my customers need the iManager…
  • OES2023: Fresh install: Chrony

    A maintained LAN does always offer a internal time source. If you install a fresh OES2023 in a maintained LAN you will see some NTP packets hitting your firewall. This occurs because they do not delete the file /etc/chrony.d/poool.conf after you configure…
  • Driver profile not available

    Hi Community, I have several print manager, one of them is also holding the DriverStore. For printers on that same print manager, I am able to select the driver profiles. For printers on another print manager : the selection is empty. The "copy to"…
  • Is it possible to convert from Reiser to Ext3/Ext4 and if so How?

    Hello, I was upgrading my OES2018 SP3 servers to OES2023. I found out that OES2023 doesn't accept Reiser as a file system type during the installation. Is there a way I can convert my Reiser FS to either Ext3 or Ext4 without formatting the disk? Looking…
  • Software LDAP setup connection asks for TrustStore

    Hi Community, The setup of a software for an LDAP connection to our OES tree is requesting for a "TrustStore", does anyone know how to create such "TrustStore" in OES env ? Thanks
  • how to get mounted nss volumes on desktop in OES2023

    Up untill OES2023 my mounted NSS Volumes would show on the ( Gnome ) Desktop. Now in OES2023 they do not show on the Desktop. I can see them in the File Manager, but does anyone know how to get them back on the desktop ?