Novell Open Enterprise Server
Partner Products
Open Enterprise Server Partners and Communities Benefits
Open Enterprise Server is very powerful right out of the box, but these Partners provide additional functionality and value with products that further enhance the built-in features of Open Enterprise Server. Here you'll find products from Partners who work closely with Novell to create and distribute the applications you'll need and want.
Novell Open Enterprise Server Partner ProductsNovell provides a number of resources to help you gain maximum benefit from Open Enterprise Server. From Novell hosted forums to community generated tips and tricks, you'll find a wealth of very useful information on the other end of these links.
Novell Open Enterprise Server Community ResourcesPartners
If you are a developer wanting to partner with Novell to support Open Enterprise Server visit the Novell Open Enterprise Server Partner Services page.
Development Partners should also visit the Novell OES Ready Program for Software Developers page for additional information regarding the Novell Ready Program.
Customers
If you are looking for a specific partner product contact us.
Partner Products
The following information reflects product information supplied by our vendor partners. Customers should verify any info with the appropriate product vendor.
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iPrint Compatible Products
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For complete listings and more details regarding iPrint compatible products from all iPrint vendor partners visit the iPrint Partner Product Page. |
Backup Products
| Product Details | Open Enterprise Server 2 (NSS on Linux)
A check mark indicates the ability to backup the file name and its data contents as well as the NSS extended metadata such as Trustees and Quota information.
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Open Enterprise Server 11 (NSS on Linux) 64 bit Only
A check mark indicates the ability to backup the file name and its data contents as well as the NSS extended metadata such as Trustees and Quota information.
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Arkeia Network Backup 
Version: 9
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 Server Support for OES 2: Yes Client Support for OES 2: Yes Backup Method: SMS Supported TSAs: TSAFS, TSANDS |
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| Time Navigator
Version: 4.2
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 Server Support for OES 2: Yes Client Support for OES 2: Yes Backup Method: SMS Supported TSAs: TSAFS, TSANDS, TSAIF |
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ETA from Atempo: July 2012 |
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| NetVault: Backup
Version: 8.5
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 Server Support for OES 2: Yes Client Support for OES 2: Yes Backup Method: xattr |
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Not Supported
Vendor has dropped support for OES 11. Contact vendor for details.
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| ARCserve
OES Agent
Version: r11.5 SP3 Platforms: OES 2 x86 Server Support for OES 2: Yes Client Support for OES 2: Yes Backup Method: SMS Supported TSAs: TSAFS Linux Agent Version: r15 Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES2 x86_64 Server Support for OES 2: Yes Client Support for OES 2: Yes Backup Method: xattr |
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Not Supported
Vendor has dropped support for OES 11. Contact vendor for details.
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| Simpana 9
Version: Simpana 9
Platforms: OES2 x86, OES2 x86_64 Server Support for OES 2: Yes Client Support for OES 2: No Backup Method: SMS Supported TSAs: TSAFS, TSANDS, TSAFSGW |
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ETA from Commvault: Dec. 2012 |
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| Avamar
Version: 6.0
Platforms: OES2 x86 Server Support for OES 2: No Client Support for OES 2: Yes Backup Method: xattr |
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| Data Protector
Version: 7.0
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 Server Support for OES 2: Yes Client Support for OES 2: Yes Backup Method: SMS Supported TSAs: TSAFS, TSANDS, TSAFSGW |
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| Tivoli Storage Manager
Version: 6.2.1
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 Server Support for OES 2: Yes Client Support for OES 2: Yes Backup Method: xattr |
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| FDR/Upstream
Version: 3.6.3
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 Server Support for OES 2: Yes Client Support for OES 2: Yes Backup Method: xattr |
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| Upstream Reservoir
Version: 3.6.3
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 Server Support for OES 2: Yes Client Support for OES 2: Yes Backup Method: xattr |
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| SEP sesam
Version: 4.0.3
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 Server Support for OES: Yes Client Support for OES: Yes Backup Method: SMS Supported TSAs: TSAFS, TSANDS, TSAIF, TSAFSGW |
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| Backup Exec
Version: BackupExec for Windows
Platforms: OES 2 x86 Server Support for OES: No Client Support for OES: Yes Backup Method: zAPI |
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ETA from Symantec: Dec. 2012 |
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| NetBackup
Version: 7.0
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 Server Support for OES: Yes Client Support for OES: Yes Backup Method: xattr |
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| BEX/NSB
Version: 3.4.1
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 Server Support for OES: Yes Client Support for OES: Yes Backup Method: SMS Supported TSAs: TSAFS, TSANDS, TSAFSGW |
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ETA from Syncsort: June/July 2012 |
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AntiVirus Products
| Product Details | OES 2 (NSS on Linux) |
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| CA Antivirus
Product Name/Version: CA AntiVirus 8.1
Platforms: OES 2 x86 Kernels: 2.6.5-7.147, 2.6.5-7.195, 2.6.5-7.201, 2.6.5-7.244, 2.6.5-7.252, 2.6.5-7.257, 2.6.5-7.267, 2.6.5-7.276, 2.6.5-7.282, 2.6.5-7.283, 2.6.5-7.286, 2.6.5-7.287, 2.6.5-7.308*, 2.6.5-7.311*, 2.6.16.46-0.12, 2.6.16.46-0.14, 2.6.16.53-0.8, 2.6.16.53-0.16, 2.6.16.54-0.2.3, 2.6.16.54-0.2.5, 2.6.16.60-0.21*, 2.6.16.60-0.23*, 2.6.16.60-0.27*, 2.6.16.60-0.30*, 2.6.16.60-0.31*, 2.6.16.60-0.33*, 2.6.16.60-0.34* *Requires CA patch T373226 Module License: Proprietary |
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Vendor has not committed to support of OES 11. Contact vendor for details.
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| McAfee LinuxShield
Product Name/Version: McAfee LinuxShield 1.5.1
Platforms: OES 2 x86*, OES 2 x86_64* Kernels: 2.6.5-7.147, 2.6.5-7.201, 2.6.5-7.244, 2.6.5-7.252, 2.6.5-7.257, 2.6.5-7.267, 2.6.5-7.276, 2.6.5-7.282, 2.6.5-7.283, 2.6.5-7.286, 2.6.5-7.287, 2.6.5-7.308, 2.6.5-7.311, 2.6.16.46-0.12, 2.6.16.46-0.14, 2.6.16.53-0.8, 2.6.16.53-0.16, 2.6.16.54-0.2.3, 2.6.16.54-0.2.5, 2.6.16.60-0.21, 2.6.16.60-0.23, 2.6.16.60-0.27, 2.6.16.60-0.30, 2.6.16.60-0.31, 2.6.16.60-0.33, 2.6.16.60-0.34 Module License: GPL *OES 2 SP1 Requires McAfee Knowledge Base article KB60043 |
Requires McAfee LinuxShield 1.6
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| Sophos Anti Virus | |
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| Symantec Endpoint Protection
Product Name/Version: Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64, OES 11 Kernels: 2.6.5-7.147, 2.6.5-7.195, 2.6.5-7.201, 2.6.5-7.244, 2.6.5-7.252, 2.6.5-7.257, 2.6.5-7.267, 2.6.5-7.276, 2.6.5-7.282, 2.6.5-7.283, 2.6.5-7.286, 2.6.5-7.287, 2.6.5-7.308, 2.6.5-7.311, 2.6.16.46-0.12, 2.6.16.46-0.14, 2.6.16.53-0.8, 2.6.16.53-0.16, 2.6.16.54-0.2.3, 2.6.16.54-0.2.5, 2.6.16.60-0.21, 2.6.16.60-0.23, 2.6.16.60-0.27, 2.6.16.60-0.30, 2.6.16.60-0.31, 2.6.16.60-0.33, 2.6.16.60-0.34 Module License: Proprietary |
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Requires : Symantec AntiVirus for Linux 1.0 Maintenance Release 13
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Vendor has not committed to support of OES 11. Contact vendor for details.
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NSS Auditing Products
| Product Details | OES 2 SP2 (NSS on Linux) |
OES 11 (NSS on Linux) |
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| Blue Lance |
LT Auditor+9 for SUSE Linux
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| NetVision |
NVMonitor Version 7.0
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Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) Products
| Product Details | OES 2 (NSS on Linux) |
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| HSM Managed Server
Version: 5.2
Platforms: OES 2 x86 Client Support: Agent runs on Linux but Windows is required for the client. |
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| Moonwalk
Version: 8
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 |
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Virtualization
| Product Details | OES 2 | OES 11 | Company Site |
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| XenServer®
Version: 5.6
Platforms: OES 2 x86_64, OES 11 Upgrade Documentation: Go here. OES 2 Citrix Ready OES 11 Citrix Ready |
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| XenApp™
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| XenDesktop®
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| vSphere
Version: 4.1.0
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 |
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| ESX
Version: 4.1.0
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 |
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| ESXI
Version: 4.1.0
Platforms: OES 2 x86, OES 2 x86_64 |
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Community Resources
- Novell Open Audio. At Novell Open Audio we take you into the back rooms of Software for the Open Enterprise, where you can find Novell's best and brightest technologists. Interviewing hackers and developers, product managers, and even the occasional Novell executive, our team works to expose what Novell technology makes possible and where it is headed next.
- OES Discussion Forums. The Novell Product Discussion Forums for Open Enterprise Server provide you with resources to not only get answers to questions you might have, but to also provide answers to other users who might be experiencing something you've seen or solved already.
- Cool Solutions Community. Users, administrators and developers go to the Cool Solutions Community to share their secrets in this online community, which offers articles, tips, Q and A, and free tools to download. Don't reinvent the wheel—check here first to see if someone else has been there, done that.