You can select NSS AD pattern during OES installation or after the OES server is installed and running.
Table 2-1 Preparing Your Infrastructure for OES 2015 or Later
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Selecting NSS AD pattern with OES Server installation |
Installing NSS AD post OES Server installation |
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OES 2015 SP1 Server |
Ensure to select the NSS AD pattern during OES server installation. |
Ensure the OES server that will run NSS AD is fully patched (including SLES 11 SP4 patches) before you install NSS AD. |
Active Directory |
Ensure that your Active Directory deployment meets the following constraints:
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AD Rights |
Identify the username and password of an AD user who has rights to join the OES server to the domain. The following rights are required on the container where the OES server object will be located:
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DNS |
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Novell CIFS |
Install and configure Novell CIFS at the same time as you install OES and NSS AD Support. |
Ensure that the Novell CIFS service that AD users will access is configured and operational on the OES server. |
Time Synchronization |
Ensure that the date and time settings that you specify for the OES server match those of the AD domain controller. |
Ensure that the date and time for the OES server match the AD domain controller’s date and time. |