NDK: Virtual File Services

Virtual File Services (VFS) provides methods that allow you to manage services such as Novell® Storage Services (NSS) and Novell eDirectory™ using standard file system functions. Using VFS and a scripting or GUI-based interface, you can view the status and statistics for your system and change the system parameters.

This guide contains the following sections:

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This guide is intended for developers interested in using standard file system functions to manage Novell services.

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