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  Novell, Inc. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Novell, Inc. NASDAQ: NOVL (Big Red) is an American high-technology corporation specializing in network operating systems such as Novell NetWare and Linux, secure identity management products, and application integration and collaboration solutions.
Novell did extremely well throughout the 1980s, acting aggressively to increase the market initially by selling the expensive ethernet cards at cost; by 1990, Novell had an almost monopolistic position in NOS for any business requiring a network.
However, Novell was also diversifying unwisely, moving away from its smaller users to target large corporations, underinvesting in research and leaving their key product opaque and difficult to control and administer.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Novell   (971 words)

  
 Novell eDirectory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Novell eDirectory (formerly called Novell Directory Services) is an X.500 compatible directory service software product released in 1993 by Novell, Inc. for centrally managing access to resources on multiple servers and computers within a given network.
eDirectory is a hierarchical, object oriented database that represents all the assets in an organisation in a logical tree.
Direction Générale des Impôts, the French Tax Authority, uses Novell eDirectory as the identity repository for taxpayers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Novell_Directory_Services   (479 words)

  
 Novell Canada: Press Releases
Novell, long the leader in the directory market, expands the eBusiness capabilities of its directory with eDirectory 8.6, which delivers improved scalability, new features to help developers build on the directory and new search and backup functions.
Novell eDirectory 8.6 will be available Dec. 17 from Novell channel partners, Novell Consultant and System Integrator partners or directly from Novell by calling (888) 321-4272.
Novell, NetWare, Cambridge Technology Partners and ZENworks are registered trademarks, and eDirectory is a trademark of Novell, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
www.stratamp.com /novellpr/press/FY2001/dec01/edirectory.html   (1181 words)

  
 Novell's Guide to Troubleshooting eDirectory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Novell eDirectory (formerly Novell Directory Services- NDS) is employed by system administrator to define users on the network and links those same users to their access rights with corporate resources, devices like printers and security policies.
Novell eDirectory is comparable to Microsoft's Active Directory and is designed for large-scale, high-end directory deployments.
One of the greatest things about Novell is the eDirectory and how beautifully it ties all the rights, security, users, resources, and everything else into an easy to use interface.
www.iyares.com /amazon/details.aspx?id=0789731460   (489 words)

  
 ISS X-Force Database: novell-edirectory-insecure-passwords(9229): Novell eDirectory uses case insensitive passwords   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Novell eDirectory is a software package that uses a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) directory service for integrating enterprise and eBusiness programs.
Novell eDirectory versions 8.6.2 and 8.7 supports case insensitive passwords, which could allow a remote attacker to use brute force techniques to gain unauthorized access to the system.
CVE-2002-2119: Novell eDirectory 8.6.2 and 8.7 use case insensitive passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing.
xforce.iss.net /xforce/xfdb/9229   (249 words)

  
 Novell Information Page - novell
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www.infotechloco.com /Novell.htm   (996 words)

  
 9.4 Novell eDirectory - Grundschutz Manual 1.7
An eDirectory system will generally be used in an environment containing other systems which control access to the internal network from outside.
First of all, use of the eDirectory system must be planned (see safeguards S 2.236 Planning the Use of Novell eDirectory and S 2.237 Planning of Partitioning and Replication in Novell eDirectory).
Following the "raw installation" the eDirectory system must be configured for the first time (see S 4.155 Secure Configuration of Novell eDirectory, S 4.156 Secure Configuration of Novell eDirectory Client Software, S 4.157 Configuration of Novell eDirectory Access Authorisations and S 4.158 Configuration of LDAP Access to Novell eDirectory).
www.bsi.de /english/gshb/manual/module/09004.html   (1391 words)

  
 Novell eDirectory 8.6.x on Linux   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Novell eDirectory is a renaming of NDS, and everything I liked about NDS back in 1997 is still there, and it is better than before because of comprehensive LDAP support.
Novell eDirectory is the direct descendent of Netware, but has the ability to exist on many platforms, other than Netware : Windows NT/2000, Linux and Solaris.
The great thing -to me anyway- about Novell eDirectory is that it doesn't take a powerful server with lots of RAM and a fast processor, to run it.
linux-sxs.org /networking/edir86x_linux.html   (2033 words)

  
 Personal Directory (previously Leading Edge 138) - le138
Novell Personal Directory provides the industry-leading directory infrastructure in a client environment, extending the management domain of Novell eDirectory® to client systems that may be temporarily disconnected from the network.
Novell Personal Directory enables all of a user's personal information to be stored and managed in an LDAP-based personal directory, under the direct control of the individual.
Novell LDAP Libraries for C - NetWare and Windows can be downloaded from the NDK (http://developer.novell.com/ndk).
forge.novell.com /modules/xfmod/project?le138   (224 words)

  
 CertMag.com
Novell's approach gives customers the fastest ROI possible and the flexibility to grow their network at a pace that makes sense for their business."
EDirectory also has the scalability required to meet the demands of managing users and applications on the Internet.
For these reasons, eDirectory is at the center of solutions for provisioning, security, extranet access control and network and identity management.
www.certmag.com /common/newscenter/newsdisplay.cfm?id=1082   (421 words)

  
 Novell eDirectory > Using eDirectory Objects   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The main difference between eDirectory and DOS architecture is that eDirectory containers have restrictions on where they can be placed and what can be placed in them.
Because it represents the opening porthole to the eDirectory world, its icon is appropriately a picture of a tree.
Novell states that you must use a valid two-character country abbreviation.
www.quepublishing.com /articles/article.asp?p=169459&seqNum=3   (3594 words)

  
 Novell eDirectory ( v. 8.7 ) - upgrade license - SHOP.COM
Novell eDirectory 8.7 is the industry's most widely deployed, cross-platform directory service - a product that has more than 568 million licenses distributed worldwide.
Novell eDirectory provides you with the technology you need to securely and centrally manage all the information that relates to your users and company resources.
Improvements to eDirectory's backup and restore features now allow you to perform a live continuous backup of large directories, which means that you won't have to lock the directory during the backup process.
www.shop.com /op/oprod-2792470-s   (586 words)

  
 Go In-Depth With LDAP and Novell's eDirectory
Novell is moving the right direction by porting the package to multiple platforms, but if you really want to have a fully integrated system, you should still be using the other Novell products in conjunction with eDirectory.
Novell claimed that establishing the.dir domain was critical because it would guarantee the type of sites that would use it.
Novell developers are working on the next release of Netware code named "Nakoma." It will include enhanced DirXML support for tighter integration between NetWare, Novell Portal Services, and legacy corporate directories that require directory-based identity and access services.
www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com /netos/article.php/1480611   (2555 words)

  
 Novell eDirectory Management > Understanding eDirectory 8.6   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
With all of this in mind, I'm sure you would agree that eDirectory management is one of your key responsibilities as a Novell CNE (Certified Novell Engineer).
Earlier versions of NDS used Novell's Transactional Tracking System (TTS) to ensure that database transactions were either completed or backed out in the event of a system failure.
The eDirectory Import/Export Wizard enables you to import or export LDIF files and to perform a server-to-server data migration.
www.quepublishing.com /articles/article.asp?p=31497&seqNum=1   (1203 words)

  
 NetPro To Host First Ever Directory Experts Conference for Novell eDirectory
DEC for Novell eDirectory will be held in Phoenix, Ariz., from February 9-12, 2003, at the Radisson Resort & Spa Scottsdale.
The Directory Experts Conference for Novell eDirectory will give users the skills and knowledge to do just that — and drive more value out of their existing infrastructure.” The conference will address these critical topics in depth, with sessions led by the true experts in each area.
DEC for Novell eDirectory will be hosted by NetPro, with support from Novell, Inc. The pre-registration conference fee, available to delegates registering on or before January 3, 2003, is $695.
www.netpro.com /company/press_releases_info.cfm?prid=177   (758 words)

  
 CNN - Novell's eDirectory spans platforms - November 17, 1999
Available now, the NDS eDirectory is a directory platform that allows the user to collect, store and communicate information about users, customers and business partners.
Novell is touting NDS e-Directory as an e-commerce tool that will allow companies to share information with its partners and suppliers.
Novell also announced the availability of NDS Corporate Edition, an application that sits on top of NDS e-Directory that integrates network resources across multiple platforms.
www.cnn.com /TECH/computing/9911/16/comdex.edirectory/comdex.edirectory.html   (542 words)

  
 Novell eDirectory Provides Identity Management Foundation for BT
BT Exact is working with Novell on a directory-based program to integrate identity information among its various lines of business as part of an effort to reduce costs, increase employee efficiency and improve customer service.
Novell's vision of one Net -- a world without information boundaries -- helps customers realize the value of their information securely and economically.
NOTE: Novell and Ximian are registered trademarks; Cambridge Technology Partners and Novell Consulting are registered service marks; eDirectory, Nsure, exteNd and Nterprise are trademarks; and Ngage is a service mark of Novell, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/11-04-2004/0002355713&EDATE   (1088 words)

  
 Directories   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Novell on Tuesday shipped a new version of its widely used enterprise directory that deepens its Web services and identity-management story while setting the stage for a next-generation directory strategy that spans the Java and.Net worlds.
For Novell, which is deep into a company re-positioning following years of market floundering, the directory is no longer a big money-maker -- indeed, it will give the technology away in exchange for market share -- but it remains the underpinning to almost all of its more strategic ventures.
Indeed, Novell eDirectory 8.7 "sets the foundation for the next generation of networking and applications showing up now in the Web services arena," said Ted Haeger, Novell director of product management for Identity Services.
internetweek.cmp.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleID=6400743   (815 words)

  
 Integration of Novell iChain, Novell eDirectory and Weblogic 7.0 Security
The purpose of this document is to explain how the BEA Weblogic J2EE servers' JAAS implementation is configured to work with Novell to create an enterprise security model and to dictate the requirements for J2EE applications to use the model.
Security providers allow authentication to be delegated to Novell and allow J2EE applications to declare their authorization settings at deployment.
The Novell Authentication Provider is a configurable interface for using Novell's eDirectory with Weblogic.
dev2dev.bea.com /pub/a/2004/02/Integration_Novell.html?page=last   (1290 words)

  
 Aladdin Knowledge Systems' eToken Combines Convenience and Security with Novell eDirectory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
"Novell Nsure™ secure identity management solutions allow businesses to get the right resources to the right people, anytime, anywhere, while keeping their systems and data secure," said Wendy Steinle, director of marketing for Novell Nsure solutions.
These certificates are then used by the NMAS server for validating users' access to the Novell eDirectory resources.
"Providing Novell customers with a variety of advanced authentication methods means that protecting their customers' networks is one of Novell's highest priorities, as it is ours, and this integration is a very good example of how eToken clearly provides that extra margin of security and value."
www.aladdin.com /news/2003/etoken/novell.asp   (429 words)

  
 Novell eDirectory tools Performance and Availability
NetPro’s eDirectory Performance Pack keeps eDirectory on track and you out of trouble, providing up-to-the-minute alerts on all key points of failure, as well as unprecedented information for troubleshooting tough eDirectory problems.
The eDirectory Performance Pack combines the power of DS Expert and DS Analyzer to ensure the health and performance of your directory.
Count on the eDirectory Perfomance Pack to drive your directory’s health and performance.
www.netpro.com /solutions/edirectory.cfm   (266 words)

  
 NOVELL: Develop with DSML
Although the DSMLv2 Server provides no new eDirectory functionality if you are an application developer and you are familiar with developing using XML and SOAP, this makes it very easy to integrate with the directory using the tools you know.
Novell eDirectory 8 or higher supports SSL, and Novell eDirectory 8.7 supports Start/Stop TLS.
Novell eDirectory 8.5 or higher if you wish to develop or run applications that use the LDAP extensions for partition and replica management.
developer.novell.com /dsml   (203 words)

  
 PR: Novell Contributes eDirectory Developer Interfaces to Open Source
Novell eDirectory is the foundation for Novell Nsure(R) identity and access management solutions, providing an identity vault for user, device and application data and the policies that govern them.
Novell eDirectory was the first directory to support Linux, and now its powerful security and authentication capabilities are available to open source projects up the stack as well."
Novell, Inc. (Nasdaq: NOVL) is a leading provider of information solutions that deliver secure identity management (Novell Nsure), Web application development (Novell exteNd(TM)) and cross-platform networking services (Novell Nterprise(TM)), all supported by strategic consulting and professional services (Novell Ngage(SM)).
crm.ittoolbox.com /press/display.asp?i=126566&t=99   (581 words)

  
 Newest Novell eDirectory to ship next week
Novell is expected to announce Tuesday that a new version of its eDirectory will ship next week.
eDirectory 8.5 required the directory to be shut down during slow activity periods before it could be backed up.
Novell will add support for the Universal Description, Discovery and Integration (UDDI) specification, the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) and the Directory Services Mark-up Language (DSML 2.0), as well as for wireless devices.
www.networkworld.com /news/2001/1210novell.html   (524 words)

  
 Novell eDirectory 8.7 on Linux - Linux StepByStep   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Novell eDirectory has the ability to exist on many platforms, other than Netware, including Windows NT/2000, Linux and Solaris.
Novell eDirectory adds two daemons to your startup configuration : ndsd which is the eDirectory (or NDS) daemon, and uasaslp which is the Service Location Protocol (SLP) daemon.
Novell has excellent documentation on their website, including a set of Java classes that you can use to interface with any LDAP-compliant server.
www.linux-sxs.org /networking/edir87_linux.html   (3254 words)

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