96 Novell Access Manager 3.1 SP1 Administration Console Guidenovdocx (en) 19 February 20106.7.1 Shutting Down the Administration ConsoleIf your primary Administration Console is running, you must log in as the administrator and shutdown the service. Linux: Start YaST, click System > System Services (Runlevel), then select to stop the ndsdservice. Windows: Open the Control Panel, click Administrative Tools > Services, then select to stopthe NDS Server.6.7.2 Changing the Master ReplicaChanging the master replica to reside on the new primary Administration Console makes the thisAdministration Console into the certificate authority for Access Manager. You need to firstdesignate the replica on the new primary Administration Console as the master replica. Then youneed to remove the old primary Administration Console from the replica ring. “Linux Secondary Administration Console” on page 96 “Windows Secondary Administration Console” on page 96Linux Secondary Administration Console1 At the secondary Administration Console, log in as root.2 Change to the /opt/novell/eDirectory/bin directory.3 Run DSRepair with the following options:./ndsrepair -P -Ad4 Select the one available replica.5 Select Designate this server as the new master replica.6 Run ndsrepair -P -Ad again.7 Select the one available replica.8 Select View replica ring.9 Select the name of the failed primary server.10 Select Remove this server from replica ring.11 Enter the DN of the admin user in leading dot notation. For example:.admin.novell12 Continue with Section 6.7.3, “Restoring CA Certificates,” on page 97.Windows Secondary Administration Console1 At the secondary Administration Console, log in as the administrator.2 Change to the C:\Novell\NDS directory.3 Start the NDSCons.exe program.4 Select dsrepair.dlm.5 In the Parameters box, specify -A, then click Start6 Click Partitions > Root > Designate This Server As The New Master Replica.
