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If you've set your SLES Server Permissions to be "Secure" instead of the default "Easy" (in the local security menu) you may find that installing and running the Access Manager components are a bit troublesome due to some flaws in the installation routines. Doing a little directory permissions preparation sorts it out for you simply enough.

arielbiener explains how to protect the Access Manager Admin Console when the Admin Console and Identity Server are located on the same server.

Updated: Paul McKeith shares a guide on how to quickly build a lab environment, evaluate Access Manager SSL VPN, and subsequently deploy a single server SSL VPN soft appliance. The build process, fully described with screen shots and advice, will also help you better understand how the product works and what will be needed for the planning of a production roll out.

In the last year Novell has released the Novell Compliance Management Platform (NCMP) which is designed to tie a lot of components together in one great big mesh of happiness (so much happiness in fact that a demo system is named 'Utopia' which I presume leads directly to euphoria). Understanding the potential benefits of the NCMP for a company can take a bit of time but I wanted to provide that kind of an overview here. There will be some technical parts that I care about emphasizing but overall this is meant to cover what NCMP provides for those who really need to know.

This script adds/removes the necessary NAT for SSLVPN network to the server's interface....

In this day and age, it is simply not done to expose a server directly to the internet with just a name and password to get in. It is asking for trouble. And we all know Novell Access Manager is "the" product to use for secure authentication. However, Access Manager and SharePoint don't work together very well by default.

In this series of articles I would like to describe how to expose Sharepoint to the outside world through Access Manager using SSO, Document Management, and Kerberos...