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175 Ideas
259 Comments
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    Open Source eDirectory

    I believe that many members of the community if they think about it would want to see NetIQ/Novell Open Source eDirectory while continuing to be the project ...

    Comments (1) | by: Nyle L. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | eDirectory
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    36

    Automatic certificate handling with single repository for server ...

    SSL certificates reside in multiple locations on the OES Linux servers. If the certificates must be replaced due to expiration or other issues this means that copies must ...

    Comments (4) | by: Nyle L. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | eDirectory
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    Replace iManager to work without Java

    iManager relies on Java. Perhaps a different design is needed, one that works without a browser or has more consistent behavior with many more browsers, and without ...

    Comments (11) | by: Bill G. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | iManager
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    35

    Central management of OES servers

    We need to be able to centrally manage OES servers without additional tools. Windows has basic tools that let you administer servers. It also has GPOs to easily make ...

    Comments (1) | by: Mike A. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | iManager
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    SNMP Monitoring for OES

    Linux has native SNMP monitoring for trivial integration to existing monitoring systems. So does Windows (although it also has its own) All OES services are an invisible ...

    Comments (0) | by: Mike A. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | Other
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    Improve Multipath Handling for OES

    Currently, with OES 11 SP2 on SLES 11 SP3. When a SAN administrator presents a new lun or resizes and existing one to the server, the only way for the server to see the ...

    Comments (9) | by: David G. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | NSS
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    9

    Develop Ruby/Python Dev Libraries

    It would be great to have a set of development libraries for managing OES and eDirectory. This would include directory management, trustee settings, file-system ...

    Comments (2) | by: Bob M. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | Other
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    15

    Prepare to provide NOWS as bunch of Virtual Appliances

    That is eDirectory Appliance, File Sharing Appliance, iPrint Appliance, iFlir Appliance, Vibe Appliance, GroupWise Appliance Bunch (MTA, POA and GWIA as separated ...

    Comments (1) | by: Grzegorz S. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | Other
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    DNS / DHCP Management Console should be installed via MSI on Windows ...

    Currently the DNS/DHCP Console is installed on 32-bit Windows using an older setup utility and the image assets are clearly from the 1990s. On 64-bit Windows the ...

    Comments (2) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | DNS
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    Continue Development on .NET / C# LDAP Libraries

    Microsoft provides a DirectoryService class in .NET that is supposed to handle LDAP communication. While it is possible to write applications targeted at non-Microsoft ...

    Comments (1) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | eDirectory
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    Support Standalone iManager on OS X

    Description: iManager Workstation packages exist for Windows and Linux. OS X users must use iManager from a server. iManager aims to be platform neutral, but only a ...

    Comments (0) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | Mac OSX
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    14

    OS X Support for DNS/DHCP Console

    Description: The DNS/DHCP Console runs on Windows and Linux, but not officially on OS X (unofficially -- see below). As OS X clients are increasingly coming into Novell ...

    Comments (2) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | Mac OSX
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    Mass Control of Kerberos Attributes in iManager

    Description: iManager allows for configuration of Kerberos attributes on a per-user basis, but for Kerberos to be effectivly managed in a lage eDirectory environment, it ...

    Comments (0) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | iManager
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    Extend iManager Radius Plugins to handle groups of users

    Description: The iManager plugin for Radius attributes of eDirectory users does not currently allow for the easy mass-manipulation of multiple users. Radius Profile ...

    Comments (2) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | iManager
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    Better Profiling and Tuning Tools for eDirectory

    Description: When troubleshooting eDirectory slowness (but not outright dysfunction), it is often very difficult to diagnose the cause. Even Novell Support often has ...

    Comments (3) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | eDirectory
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    Means to Temporarily Turn off eDirectory Indexing

    Description: Bad eDirectory indexing can immediately spike processing power up to 100%. If an administrator is particularly bad, a complete eDirectory lock up can result ...

    Comments (0) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | FTP
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    Extend eDirectory CLI Tools to Provide Date of Last Used Roll Forward ...

    Description: In order to fully backup eDirectory, rollforward logging must be turned on. By default, roll forward logs will continue to be created by eDirectory until ...

    Comments (1) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | eDirectory
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    Path Picker for Remote Manager NCP Settings

    Description: It is very easy for novice administrators to put in an incorrect path when creating NCP shares. The novice admins can have mistakes in capitalization (since ...

    Comments (0) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | Remote Manager (NRM)
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    Map A User's eDirectory Photo Attribute to the OS X Picture Attribute

    Map A User's eDirectory Photo Attribute to the OS X Picture Attribute: OS X gives the option for a user to select a picture to represent them, and eDirectory supports ...

    Comments (0) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | Mac OSX
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    Provide Extended Mapping of eDirectory Attributes in Kanaka

    Kanaka provides a core set of attributes that are translated from eDirectory records. It would be nice to provide some minor faculty to optionally translate some other ...

    Comments (1) | by: Johnnie O. | over a year ago | Last activity over a year ago | Status changed over a year ago | Mac OSX