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Great news – the early bird registration discount for GWAVACon has been extended to December 1st! Save $300 off the ticket price by registering now.

GWAVA is pleased to announce the session schedule for GWAVACon, to be held January 24-26, 2010 in Las Vegas. GWAVACon sessions are focused around Novell products such as GroupWise, Teaming, ZENworks and SLES as well as third-party products supporting GroupWise.

After installing updates on SLES/OES servers we have had issues where the server doesn't boot. The console comes to:
"No root device found; exiting to /bin/sh
sh: "

This is because the kernel was upgraded and a new initrd was created but it was not created with EVMS support (for some reason, not sure why, wonder when Novell/SUSE is going to fix this??).

This article explains how we worked around that.

Upgrading DCHP from Novell RPMs to isc.org downloads.

Success Story: Court of Claims of Ohio OES DST (2 pages)
This success story describes how the customer used Dynamic Storage Technology to reduce hardware storage costs by 60 percent and slash annual tape consumption by more than 90 percent...just the kind of thing that Ken Muir describes Novell is building on in our Collaboration strategy (38 min. webcast).
Your Time Investment: (2 pages)
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There are plenty of file system trustee backup mechanisms for both NetWare and OES2 Linux, but they all hurt my brain. Sure, XML is great and who doesn't love Linux but I wanted a simple Windows app that could read the trustees from a volume hosted by either NetWare or OES2 Linux, would store the results in a human readable and modifiable format, and which I could use to restore said trustees to a volume hosted by either NetWare or OES2 Linux. This is the app I came up with.