36 OES 2 SP2: Planning and Implementation Guidenovdocx (en) 22 June 2009 NetWare 6.5 SP8 Server (Physical): “Meeting System Requirements” in the NW65 SP8:Installation Guide. NetWare 6.5 SP8 Server (Virtual): “Planning for NetWare VM Guest Servers” in the OES 2SP2: Installation Guide.3.8 Understand User Restrictions and Linux UserManagementIf you plan to use Linux User Management, be sure you understand the security implications beforeyou accept the default PAM-enabled service settings. The implications are explained inSection 21.2.2, “User Restrictions: Some OES 2 Limitations,” on page 221.3.9 Caveats to Consider Before You InstallIMPORTANT: As support packs are released, there are sometimes new caveats identified. Be sureto always check the OES Readme (http://www.novell.com/documentation/oes2/oes_readme/data/readme.html) for items specific to each support pack.This section discusses the following installation/migration caveats: Section 3.9.1, “Adding a Linux Node to a Cluster Ends Adding More NetWare Nodes,” onpage 37 Section 3.9.2, “AFP File Locking Requires Samba,” on page 37 Section 3.9.3, “Always Double-Check Service Configurations Before Installing,” on page 37 Section 3.9.4, “Back Button Doesn’t Reset Configuration Settings,” on page 37 Section 3.9.5, “Cluster Upgrades Must Be Planned Before Installing OES 2,” on page 38 Section 3.9.6, “Do Not Create Local (POSIX) Users,” on page 38 Section 3.9.7, “Do Not Upgrade to eDirectory 8.8 Separately,” on page 39 Section 3.9.8, “Follow the Instructions for Your Chosen Platforms,” on page 39 Section 3.9.9, “If You’ve Ever Had OES 1 Linux Servers with LUM and NSS Installed,” onpage 39 Section 3.9.10, “iFolder 3.8 Considerations,” on page 42 Section 3.9.11, “Incompatible TLS Configurations Give No Warning,” on page 42 Section 3.9.12, “Installing into an Existing eDirectory Tree,” on page 43 Section 3.9.13, “NetWare Caveats,” on page 43 Section 3.9.14, “Novell Distributed Print Services Cannot Migrate to Linux,” on page 44 Section 3.9.15, “NSS Caveats,” on page 44 Section 3.9.16, “Plan eDirectory Before You Install,” on page 45 Section 3.9.17, “Samba Enabling Disables SSH Access,” on page 45 Section 3.9.18, “Unsupported Service Combinations,” on page 45 Section 3.9.19, “VNC Install Fails to Set the IP Address in /etc/hosts,” on page 48
