IMPORTANT:The Virtual Office (VO) 1.5 product and associated patches are not included in OES SP2. However, version 1.6.1 updates of the product for both OES Linux and OES NetWare are available on the Web.
For more information, see Virtual Office.
This guide
Describes Novell® Open Enterprise Server (OES) software.
Provides planning and implementation instructions for each OES service.
Focuses on getting started with the file services, print services, etc., in OES.
It doesn’t contain detailed information about configuring and maintaining OES services, but it does contain helpful links to other service-specific administration guides and documentation.
This guide is designed to help network administrators
Understand OES services prior to installing them.
Make pre-install planning decisions.
Understand installation options for each platform.
Implement the services after they are installed.
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Changes made to this manual since the initial product release are summarized in Section H.0, Documentation Updates.
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