Category: Novell

GroupWise WebAccess Security Issue

Ok, This is new for me. Groupwise Webaccess has a Security Issue. That’s one you don’t see often. It seems like that it’s possible to execute a code through a link on a web page or by sending a certain email to the system, people can get access to a users mailbox. That’s not nice! […]

Tuesday February 3rd, 2009 in Novell | No Comments »

Resyncing NSS metadata to NCP trustee file

If for some case you want to resync NSS metadata to de NCP trustee file (VOL1:._NETWARE.trustee_database.xml) you can issue the following command: ncpcon nss resync=VOLNAME This wil sync de .trustee_database.xml file. If you delete or remove the file before executing the command, it will recreate the file.

Saturday January 24th, 2009 in Novell | No Comments »

-1 error adding pool to nds

This error means that you don’t have a NSS admin object for this server in the eDirectory. You can fix this with nssAdminInstall. The syntax is: nssAdminInstall -a cn=Admin.o=novell -P -o ‘nssadmin.server1.novell’ The -P options means that you will be prompted for a password.

Friday January 9th, 2009 in Novell | No Comments »

NSS and VMFS performance OES2 SP1

Earlier I blogged about the performance of NSS on VMFS. You can read the result from that test over here. Now I tested it also with SP1 for OES2 to see if the performance is better. Sequential Output (nosync) Sequential Sequential Input Per Char Per Block Rewrite Per Char Per Block 04K -3 MB K/Sec […]

Friday December 19th, 2008 in Novell, VMware | 8 Comments »

Brainshare 2009 cancelled

I just got the message that Brainshare 2009 in Salt Lake City is canceled. The reason Novell gives is the economic environment and that many customers don’t wanne come because of that environment. Novell want to compensate through online session or local sessions. I don’t think this is a good singal to customers or partners […]

Thursday December 18th, 2008 in Novell | No Comments »