Table of Contents

I. GETTING STARTED.

1: NetWare 6.5 Installation.
Instant Access. Getting Ready for NetWare 6.5. 2: Novell Clients.
Installing/Upgrading the Novell Client. Introduction to Novell Clients. The Traditional Novell Client. Upgrading the Novell Client. Other Novell Clients. Native File Access Pack. 3: Novell Management Tools.
Using ConsoleOne. Accessing Web Manager. Accessing iManager. Using NetWare Remote Manager. Working with iMonitor. Introduction to Novell Management. ConsoleOne. Remote Management with ConsoleOne. NetWare Web Manager. iManager. NetWare Remote Manager. iMonitor.

II. ENABLING ONE NET.

4: NetWare 6.5 Server Management.
Instant Access. NetWare Server Basics. Managing a NetWare Server. 5: Novell eDirectory Management.
Instant Access. What Is eDirectory? eDirectory Architecture. eDirectory Tree Design. Managing eDirectory. Using LDAP with eDirectory. DNS and DHCP Services. 6: Users and Network Security.
Instant Access. An Overview of Network Security. User-Related Objects. Authentication. Authorization. Data Security. Novell Cryptographic Services. 7: NetWare Printing Services.
Instant Access. Introduction to NetWare Printing. Setting Up a Secure Printing Environment.

III. PROVIDING TRANSPARENT ACCESS.

8: File Storage and Management.
Instant Access. Understanding the NetWare File System. Novell Storage Services. Planning the File System. Working with NSS Volumes. Saving Disk Space. NetWare Distributed File System. Network Attached Storage with iSCSI. Backing Up and Restoring Files. 9: Open Source Web Services.
Instant Access. Introduction to NetWare 6.5 Web Services. Apache Web Server for NetWare. Tomcat Servlet Engine for NetWare. NetWare Web Search Server. Additional NetWare 6.5 Web Services. 10: NetWare File Access.
Instant Access. Introduction to NetWare File Access. NetStorage. Novell NetDrive. Novell iFolder. Novell Virtual Office. NetWare FTP Server.

IV. DELIVERING BUSINESS CONTINUITY.

11: Multiprocessor and Clustering Support.
Instant Access. NetWare Multiprocessing. NetWare Cluster Services. 12: Advanced Network Services.
Instant Access. Nterprise Branch Office. DirXML Starter Pack.

V. APPENDICES.

Appendix A: Novell Client Properties.
Client Tab. Location Profiles Tab. Advanced Login Tab. Service Location Tab. Advanced Settings Tab. Advanced Menu Settings Tab. Default Capture Tab. Protocol Preferences Tab. LDAP Contextless Login (Windows 2000/XP Only). Single Sign-On Tab (Windows 2000/XP Only). DHCP Settings Tab (Windows 2000/XP Only). DSCAT Contextless Login Tab. Update Agent. Appendix B: NetWare Login Scripts.
Working with Login Scripts. Commands for Network Connection and Resource Access. Login Script Commands for Login Script Execution. Commands for Workstation Environment. Commands for Text File Usage. Other Login Script Commands. Identifier Variables. Appendix C: NetWare Console and SET Commands.
NetWare Console Commands. NetWare SET Parameters. Appendix D: eDirectory Reference Materials.
eDirectory Background Processes. Repairing eDirectory with DSRepair. eDirectory Errors. Appendix E: Where to Go for More Information.
General Novell Product Information. Novell on the Internet. Novell Cool Solutions. Novell AppNotes. Novell Connection. Novell Technical Support. Novell Ngage. DeveloperNet: Novell's Developer Support. Novell Training Classes and CNE Certification. Advanced Technical Training. Novell Users International. Network Professional Association. Index.

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About the Author

Jeffrey L. Harris, a nine-year veteran of Novell, has worked throughout the Novell organization, including stints in Novell Technical Services, Major Market Sales Operations, Technical/Product Marketing, and Contract Management. Mr. Harris has written books, articles, marketing collateral, and technical white papers on several products and technologies, including directories, network and Internet security, network protocols, and proxy caching. Mr. Harris has a B.S. in Computer Science and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA).