Useful Downloads
Webmin is a free, web-based Linux tool that can be used for administering IP routes and other services.
LogCheck parses system logs and generates e-mail reports based on anomalies.
LogSurfer is a simple utility for parsing log files line by line and can allows great flexibility in defining what should happen under various circumstances.
Neither Windows NT nor Windows 2000 includes NTP server software. There are many third-party NTP clients and servers available on the Internet. Other client/server possibilities include NetTime, and NTP for Windows.
NDS Snoop can be used to manage and examine your schema. Because it can modify the schema and NDS objects, you need to be careful when using it.
DSRIGHTS can be used to display the effective rights that one object in eDirectory has to another object and to display how those rights were derived.
Schema Compare allows you to easily compare the schema of two servers.
Hidden Object Locator is a valuable tool. It allows you to find objects that have been hidden from your view in the tree, such as a secret container where an unknown user with administrative rights may reside. The instructions for using it can be found here.
Toolbox provides additional netware server console commands that are extremely useful particularly for automating common tasks.
CRON is the essential tool for scheduling commands to execute at specified dates and times, allowing you to automate maintenance tasks.
Trustee Copy copies trustee assignments from one directory structure to another, a really useful tool.
Ethereal is a free protocol analyzer tool that comes highly recommended by many in the industry.
Nessus is an open source tool for scanning your network for vulnerabilities, it is shipped with SUSE Linux. It should be used carefully and only with appropriate authority from system administrators as it can crash systems.
Snort is an intrusion detection system based on attack signatures. Probably the most sophisticated open source tool of its kind available.tool for scanning your network for vulnerabilities, it is shipped with SUSE Linux. It should be used carefully and only with appropriate authority from system administrators as it can crash systems.
Useful Links
Novell related downloads, news, articles and/or discussions can be found at the following sites:
abeNd.org
Dave's NovellShareware.com
Holger Dopp
NDS Engineers
NetWarefiles.com
Novell Minimum Patch List
Novell Connection Magazine
Novell Users International
I Want NetWare
GWCheck.com
Novell Verzamelgids
Wiserlabz Collaborative
HowDaveDoesIt.com
Tek-Tips BorderManager Forum
GroupWiseR Community
Blog Links
As blog mania infects the whole planet, yes there's many a Novell nerd's blog to enjoy:
Bucky's Blog "Thoughts, information and technical insights from a Network Engineer. (Best viewed in Mozilla Firefox). Mostly Novell and Linux related." NetWare content frequently shows up.
SysAdmin1138 "Tribulations of an achedemic systems (NetWare and Windows) admin. State secrets will be kept out of here, and names where possible obscured. The knowledgeable may figure it out." A University system-administrator with a large NetWare installation.
Diary of a ZEN Master Ex-Novell Consultant talks IT Management and life as a Novell customer.
Novell Cool Blogs written by key Novell personnel who are responsible for creating, supporting, and marketing Novell's products.
GWCheck.log a GroupWise blog by GWCheck.com, Gert's GroupWise only website, since 2002.
GWAVA Nation Blog GWAVA Nation is a brand-new web community devoted to helping you get the most out of your investment in GWAVA products.
Planet iFolder was set up by Seb Payne and is maintained by the iFolder community. It brings together a number of iFolder related blogs.
IDMboy's Blog, it's all about Identity Manager
Novell Open PR, their public relations blog with all their latest news and announcements.
Evil ZEN Scientist Blog
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Where to find mailing lists that you might want to subscribe to, these links lead to over 69 lists!
SUSE Linux mailing lists
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