Novel Client enables access to GroupWise domain database that runs on a remote server. To get the access, install Novell client on a server where the GroupWise driver is installed. The client enables the driver to access the GroupWise domain database on a remote server.
This scenario occurs when implementing Option 2 in Figure 2-1, Local System Configuration or Option 2 in Figure 2-2, Remote System Configuration.
WARNING:Improper installation or removal of Novell Client on 64-bit UNIX and Windows systems sometimes damages the existing NICI security keys and their data, such as passwords and policies. To avoid this problem, install Novell Client before installing eDirectory 8.8. SP5, which upgrades the NICI version to 2.7.7. To install Novell Client after installing eDirectory or to uninstall Novell Client, contact Novell customer support.
Download the Novell Client 4.9 or later from the Novell Downloads site.
To install the client on the driver’s server, execute the file, and follow the instructions shown.