eDirectory Cool Solutions

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Installing eDirectory 8.8 SP2 as a Non-Root User - November 28, 2007

In this AppNote, Samuel Soares explains how to install and configure eDirectory 8.8 properly as a non-root user.
http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/appnote/19971.html

Adding eGuide from OES1 to OES2 - November 28, 2007

Missing eGuide in your new OES install This tip from Alan Pearson should help you get it back and working.
http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/19980.html

UniqueID Check v1.0 - November 26, 2007

Analyze UID and CN attributes from an eDirectory tree.
http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tools/19998.html

LDAP Directory Access over SSL, with MAC OS 10.5 Leopard - November 21, 2007

The new version of Mac OSX introduces some issues with LDAP Directory Access over SSL. Colin Pearce explains how to get smooth access again, with LDAP and the Directory Utility application.
http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/feature/19965.html

Building Group Memberships in eDirectory - November 21, 2007

This tip from Jack Shreve explains how to add a new eDirectory group, based on an existing group with similar membership.
http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/19963.html

Avoiding an Error when you Delete an Application from iManager - November 21, 2007

This tip Francesco Vinci explains what to do about an error that can happen when when you delete an application from iManager.
http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/19964.html

Controlling Container Access for eGuide Users - November 21, 2007

Here's a tip from Niklas Ekstedt that helps you control how eGuide users access certain containers.
http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/19705.html

Installing and Configuring Novell FTP Server for eDirectory Authentication - November 20, 2007

This article by Punya Mall is useful for administrators who want to use eDirectory instead of open-LDAP for user authentication.
http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/feature/19919.html

Configuring SugarCRM to use Novell eDirectory for Authentication - November 14, 2007

Check out this cool solution posted by Omni to help its Riva SugarCRM GroupWise Integration closed beta customers configure SugarCRM for eDirectory LDAP user authentication.
http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/feature/19899.html

Mass Updates to Individual Trustee Assignments - November 14, 2007

Aaron Burgemeister explains how to change the individual trustee assignments, en masse ...
http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/19703.html