Product Description

This download contains the NetStorage Server plug-in for iManager 3.0.3. The plug-in installed into iManager, manages the NetStorage service on Open Enterprise Server (OES) 11, OES 2015, and OES 2018 servers.

System Requirements

  • iManager 3.0.3, with the latest patches and product updates

For patches and product updates for Micro Focus products, see the Micro Focus Patches & Security website.

Downloading and Installing NetStorage Plug-in

The NetStorage plug-in in this download file is for iManager 3.0.3. Use this plug-in to manage the NetStorage service on Open Enterprise Server (OES) 11, OES 2015, and OES 2018 servers.

Downloading the NetStorage Plug-in Software

To download the NetStorage plug-in for iManager 3.0.3:

  1. On the NetStorage plug-in Download page, click the download button next to the nsadmin.npm file to begin the download.
  2. Follow the on-screen prompts to save the file to a directory on your computer.

Installing NetStorage Plug-in for iManager 3.0.3

This plug-in works with iManager 3.0.3.

There are two ways you can install plug-ins in iManager. The preferred way is to use the integrated plug-in download feature from within iManager using the following steps.

  1. Log in to iManager where the plug-in is to be installed.
  2. Click the Configure icon.
  3. Click Plug-in Installation > Available Novell Plug-in Modules.
  4. If iManager is able to access www.novell.com, it will automatically list the latest plug-ins available for iManager.
  5. Locate the plug-in you wish to install. Place a checkmark next to the plug-in, then click Install.

    NOTE: If the plug-in does not show up in the list of Available Plug-in Modules, you may want to check that the plug-in is not already installed by clicking the Installed Novell Plug-in Modules link. Even though you may already have the plug-in installed, if a newer version is available, it will show up in the Available list. It is also possible that the plug-in you are trying to install is not supported on the platform that iManager is running on.

  6. Restart Tomcat. This restart takes a few minutes. At the terminal console prompt, enter

    systemctl restart novell-tomcat.service

If you want to install the plug-in manually, use the steps below to install the plug-in.

  1. Log in to iManager where the plug-in is to be installed.
  2. Click the Configure icon.
  3. Click Plug-in Installation > Available Novell Plug-in Modules > Add.
  4. Browse for the nsadmin.npm file you downloaded. Select it, then click OK.
  5. Select the check box next to the .npm file.
  6. Click Install.
  7. Restart Tomcat. This restart takes a few minutes. At the terminal console prompt, enter

    systemctl restart novell-tomcat.service

For general information about installing or updating plug-ins, see "Downloading and Installing Plug-in Modules" in the iManager 3.0.3 Administration Guide.

Known Issues

For NetStorage known issues, see OES 2018: Release Notes.

Documentation

For more information about NetStorage services, see the OES 2018: NetStorage Administration Guide for Linux

Use of this NetStorage Server plug-in is governed by the End User License Agreement for iManager. Only the licensed users of iManager can download and use the NetStorage Server plug-in.