NSBS 5 and eDirectory
Novell Cool Solutions: Question & Answer
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Q:
Is it absolutely necessary for SBS5.0 systems to be upgraded to NDS8.x/eDirectory?
A:
No, not at all. We've heard from an expert who says he regularly runs SBS 5.x servers with NDS 7x without any ill effect.
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