On the
page, the Update eDirectory option adds or updates the Novell eDirectory pool object at the same context level as the server. NSS searches for the object. If the pool object exists, NSS prompts you with two options: Delete and replace the existing object, or Retain the existing object. If the pool object does not exist, NSS adds the object to the same context level where the server exists. Update eDirectory after you have modified a pool’s parameters or renamed it.To update eDirectory from iManager, perform the following steps:
In iManager, click
.For instructions, see Section 9.1.5, Accessing Roles and Tasks in iManager.
Select a server to manage.
For instructions, see Section 9.1.6, Selecting a Server to Manage.
In the
list, select the pool you want to update.Wait for the page to refresh. It displays the pools’s details and enables its management options.
Click
.To update eDirectory from NSSMU, perform the following steps:
Go to NSSMU.
Select the pool you want to update.
Press F4 to perform NDS update.
NOTE:When doing an NDS Update on a non-replica server, the operation might fail because of the eDirectory synchronization issue on non-replica servers.
When eDirectory synchronization is completed, the object creation also succeeds.