Novell eDirectory 8.8 Troubleshooting Guide - NetIQ
Novell eDirectory 8.8 Troubleshooting Guide - NetIQ
Novell eDirectory 8.8 Troubleshooting Guide - NetIQ
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5.3.1 Adding a New Object Class . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35<br />
5.3.2 Adding a New Attribute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37<br />
5.3.3 Adding or Removing Auxiliary Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38<br />
6 <strong>Troubleshooting</strong> SNMP 41<br />
6.1 Traps Might Not Get Generated As Expected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41<br />
6.2 SNMP Group Object . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41<br />
6.3 SNMP Initializing Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42<br />
6.4 SNMP Subagent Does Not Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42<br />
6.5 SNMP Issues After Upgrading from <strong>eDirectory</strong> 8.7.3 to <strong>eDirectory</strong> <strong>8.8</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42<br />
novdocx (en) 11 July 2008<br />
7 Obituaries 43<br />
7.1 Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44<br />
7.1.1 Deleting an Object . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44<br />
7.1.2 Moving an Object. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45<br />
7.2 Impact of Stuck and Orphaned Obituaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45<br />
7.3 Prevention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45<br />
7.4 <strong>Troubleshooting</strong> Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46<br />
7.4.1 Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47<br />
7.4.2 Previous Practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48<br />
8 Migrating to <strong>Novell</strong> <strong>eDirectory</strong> 49<br />
8.1 Migrating the Sun ONE Schema to <strong>Novell</strong> <strong>eDirectory</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49<br />
8.1.1 Step 1: Perform the Schema Cache Update Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49<br />
8.1.2 Step 2: Rectify the Error LDIF File to Eliminate the Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50<br />
8.1.3 Step 3: Import the LDIF File. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52<br />
8.2 Migrating the Active Directory Schema to <strong>Novell</strong> <strong>eDirectory</strong> Using ICE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52<br />
8.2.1 Step 1: Perform the Schema Cache Update Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52<br />
8.2.2 Step 2: Rectify the Error LDIF File to Eliminate the Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53<br />
8.2.3 Step 3: Import the LDIF File. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54<br />
8.3 Migrating from OpenLDAP to <strong>Novell</strong> <strong>eDirectory</strong>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54<br />
8.3.1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54<br />
8.3.2 Migrating the OpenLDAP Schema to <strong>eDirectory</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54<br />
8.3.3 Migrating the Open LDAP Data to <strong>Novell</strong> <strong>eDirectory</strong>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55<br />
8.3.4 Making PAM Work with <strong>Novell</strong> <strong>eDirectory</strong> After Migration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55<br />
9 Schema 57<br />
9.1 <strong>Troubleshooting</strong> Schema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57<br />
10 Replication 59<br />
10.1 Recovering from <strong>eDirectory</strong> Replica Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59<br />
11 <strong>Novell</strong> Public Key Infrastructure Services 61<br />
11.1 PKI Operations Not Working . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61<br />
11.2 LDAP Search from Netscape Address Book Fails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61<br />
11.3 Removing the configuration of an <strong>eDirectory</strong> server that is acting as a treekey server in a<br />
multiserver tree after having moved the existing <strong>eDirectory</strong> objects to a different server fails with<br />
the error code for Crucial Replica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61<br />
6 <strong>Novell</strong> <strong>eDirectory</strong> <strong>8.8</strong> <strong>Troubleshooting</strong> <strong>Guide</strong>