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www.novell.com Novell iManager Introduction and Overview James Whitchurch Director—Software Engineering Novell, Inc. jwhitchurch@novell.com Karl Ford Engineering Manager Novell, Inc. kford@novell.com
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Vision…one Net A world where networks of all types—corporate and public, intranets, extranets, and the Internet—work together as one Net and securely connect employees, customers, suppliers, and partners across organizational boundaries Mission To solve complex business and technical challenges with Net business solutions that enable people, processes, and systems to work together and our customers to profit from the opportunities of a networked world
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Agenda Introduction Novell eDirectory™ architecture review 2001 review eDirectory management futures iManager requirements Novell iManager Overview Novell iManager architecture eDirectory Management Framework eDirectory Management Toolbox Summary Demo Questions and answers agenda
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ConsoleOne ® Database Storage Management Interface (SMI) Utilities Repair, ICE, Backup, … Replication Security Maintenance Schema Introduction Access LDAPNDAP System Abstraction Layer (SAL) AIX Linux NetWare ® NT Solaris DirXML™ ZfS NSLiChain™ eDirectory architecture review
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Deployed Versions Novell eDirectory and Novell Directory Services ® (NDS ® ) Product VersionBuild VersionPlatforms NetWare 5.1 SP4 (NDS 7)DS.nlm v7.57NetWare 5.1 NetWare 5.1 SP 4 (NDS 8)DS.nlm v8.79NetWare 5.1 eDirectory 8DS.nlm & DS.dlm v8.79NetWare 5.0,Win NT/2K eDirectory 8.5.xDS v85.23NetWare 5.x,Win,Solaris NetWare 6 (eDirectory 8.6)DS.nlm v10110.20NetWare 6 eDirectory 8.6.1DS v10210.43NW 5.1,NW 6,Win,Solaris,Linux NetWare 6 SP1 (eDirectory 8.6.2)DS.nlm v10310.17NetWare 6 eDirectory 8.6.2DS v103xx.xxNW 5.1,NW 6,Win,Solaris,Linux eDirectory 8.7DS v10410.xxNW 5.1,NW 6,Win,Solaris,Linux,AIX
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Differences between eDirectory and NDS NetWare 6 NetWare NDSeDirectory NOS directory focused on managing NetWare ® servers A cross-platform, scalable, standards-based directory used for managing identities that span all aspects of the network—eDirectory is the foundation for eBusiness NetWare 5
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eDirectory management futures Human factors Reduce and simplify management Novell tools to share the same look and feel 2001 Review eDirectory management vision Provide complete, simplified, and scalable tools to install, manage, and monitor eDirectory through the Internet, intranets, and extranets via wired and wireless devices Novell iManager –eDirectory Management Framework »plug-ins –eDirectory Management Toolbox »eMTools
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Novell iManager Requirements Simplified and complete Consolidation Role-based Cross-platform Windows Novell NetWare Solaris, Linux, AIX, etc. Remotely available Wired Wireless Server available Command-line Scriptable Development support SDK Tools
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Novell iManager Overview
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Management SDK Management interface Utilities Novell iManager Overview eDirectory
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eMFrame Interface (plug-ins) eMBox Novell iManager Overview eDirectory iManager
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WorkstationWeb serverServer Novell iManager Overview
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WorkstationWeb serverServer Novell iManager Installation Overview eMFrame plug-ins eDirectory eMBox eMTools Browser Command line
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Novell iManager eDirectory Management Framework (eMFrame)
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Novell iManager eMFrame Key Features Web-based Wired Wireless Cross-platform Development environment Java Java script HTML Interface wizard Role-based Uses web server eMFrame
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Novell iManager Development SDK Java Java script HTML Interface wizard (demo) Access to eDirectory without writing any HTML Includes a browser-based wizard for constructing eDirectory content Integrates content into eDirectory
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eMFrame Novell iManager Role-Based Management Role-Based management Requires role-based schema Supports the assignments of roles to users Simplifies interface Customizable Creation of roles Assignment of tasks to roles Self-administration—eGuide
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Novell iManager Role-Based Management (cont.)
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Novell iManager eDirectory Management Toolbox (eMBox)
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Novell iManager eMBox Key Features Resides on the eDirectory server Remote access to eDirectory Utilities eDirectory Management Tools (eMTools) Cross-platform C and C++ Role-based Command-line tool SOAP-based eMBox
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Novell iManager Architecture
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iManager (eMFrame) Novell iManager Architecture Plug-ins SDK… DHost process or NetWare ServerWeb server SDK… eMBox eMTools… eDirectory Browser
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iManager (eMFrame) Novell iManager eMFrame Architecture LDAP plug-in Schema manager plug-in ICE plug-in DSMerge plug-in DSRepair plug-in Backup/restore plug-in eDir SDK eMBox SDK DHost Process ServerWeb server LDAP... eDirectory Browser eMBox eMTools…
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Novell iManager eMFrame Processing Web serverServer Browser Workstation DHost or NetWare eDirectory Role- based or Device Login.xsl Setpass.xsl CreateUser.xsl Login.xsl Setpass.xsl CreateUser.xsl Login.xsl Setpass.xsl CreateUser.xsl Style sheets localized strings eMFrame Servlet plug-in Web server Server console
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Novell iManager eMFrame Results
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iManager (eMFrame) Novell iManager eMBox Architecture LDAP plug-in Schema manager plug-in ICE plug-in DSMerge plug-in DSRepair plug-in Backup/restore plug-in eDir SDK eMBox SDK DHost Process ServerWeb server LDAP eMBox HTTP stack SOAP service... Service manager Merge eMTool Repair eMTool Backup/restore eMTool eDirectory Browser
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Novell iManager eMBox Processing eMBox SDK DHost Process (or NetWare) Server eMBox SOAP Service Service Manager Merge eMTool Repair eMTool Backup/Restore eMTool eDirectory Client Event is published on the event bus eMTool(s) that subscribed to the event Receives the event Performs the requested action Adds status HTTP sends URL to eMBox (SOAP Service) SOAP Service gets the event name from the SOAP body HTTP Stack HTTP Post Operation to DHost HTTP Repair eMTool
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Novell iManager eMBox Processing eMBox SDK DHost process Server eMBox Soap Service eDirectory Client HTTP stack Client gets status information/response from SOAP body HTTP sends response to client Soap service Service manager Merge eMTool Repair eMTool Backup/restore eMTool Return from the event handler SOAP Service puts the event name, response and sends to HTTP
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Novell iManager eMBox Result
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Novell iManager Backup/Restore Hot Continuous Backup Server 1Server 3 Updates Server 2 X
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Incremental Backups Roll-Forward Logs Full Backup Novell iManager Backup/Restore Hot Continuous Backup (cont.) Server 1Server 3 Updates New Server Updates Server 2
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Novell iManager Summary
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eMFrame Interface (plug-ins) eMBox Novell iManager Review eDirectory iManager
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Novell iManager Key Features eMFrame Web-based Wired Wireless Cross-platform Development environment Java Java Script HTML Role-based Tools Wizard eMBox Part of eDirectory Remote access to eDirectory Utilities eMTools Cross-platform C and C++ Role-based Command-line tool SOAP-based Requires eDirectory 8.7
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Novell iManager Requirements Review Simplified and complete Consolidation Role-based Cross-platform Windows NetWare Solaris, Linux, AIX, etc. Remotely available Wired Wireless Server available Command line Scriptable Development support SDK Tools
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iManager ConsoleOne Database Storage Management Interface (SMI) Utilities Repair, ICE, Backup, … eMBox Replication Security Maintenance Schema Summary eDirectory architecture review Access LDAPNDAP DirXML ZfS NSL System Abstraction Layer (SAL) AIX Linux NetWare NT Solaris iChain ®
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Novell iManager URL http://download.novell.com/iManager
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Session References TUT131—eDirectory Administration and Management Using iManager Sophia Johnson DCB202—Developing to Novell iManager Michael Harris, Drew Chamberlain, and Dan Wilson IO123—eGuide Introduction and Overview James Whitchurch, Ivan Hurtt, and Sophia Johnson TUT231—Tips and Tricks for Using eDirectory Utilities Roger Harrison and Pat Felsted TUT234—Keeping Your Business On-Line with eDirectory Backup and Restore Brian Hawkins and Roger Harrison
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Demonstration
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iManager Backup/Restore eMTool eDirectory Full backup eDirectory Incremental backup RFL Roll-forward logs Full restoreIncremental restore Roll-forward logs + +
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