Synopses & Reviews
Novell's Guide to Troubleshooting NDS(TM) Develop Efficient, On-the-Spot Strategies to Tackle Any NDS Challenge Troubleshooting your network is part science, part art - and part luck. Novell's Guide to Troubleshooting NDS(TM) removes luck from the equation. Written by two NDS networking experts, this indispensable guide delivers proven solutions and management techniques for preventing crashes, fixing sluggish performance, enhancing security, and rooting out other problems. Filled with diagnostic tools, disaster recovery tips, and real-world examples, it is the book you need to keep your NDS network running smoothly. Inside, You'll Find Just What You Need to ...
* Master the four rules for troubleshooting NDS
* Review NDS terminology, including structure and syntax
* Save time by understanding error codes and common processes
* Attack problems with the diagnosis and recovery tools Dsrepair and Uimport
* Program for disaster recovery
* Solve real-world NDS issues
* Prevent problems with savvy network management tips
* Protect your network from hackers and minimize security risks
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Synopsis
Troubleshooting your network is part science, part art -- and part luck. Novell's Guide to Troubleshooting NDS removes luck from the equation. Written by two NDS experts, this indispensable guide delivers proven solutions and management techniques for preventing crashes, fixing sluggish performance, enhancing security, and rooting out other problems. Filled with diagnostic tools, disaster recovery tips, and real-world examples, it is the book you need to keep your NDS network running smoothly.
About the Author
About the Authors ........Peter Kuo, president of DreamLAN Network Consulting Ltd., is a Master CNI(SM) and Master CNE(SM). He has been working with NetWare since the early 1980s and has been developing NDS-aware applications since 1995. ........Jim Henderson is currently employed by a Fortune 500 company, where he is responsible for the overall health and maintenance of the corporate NDS tree. He started working with networks in 1989, and was a volunteer SysOp for Novell.
Table of Contents
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
PART I: NDS Foundations.
Chapter 1: The Four Basics of NDS Troubleshooting.
Chapter 2: NDS Basics.
Chapter 3: Directory Information Base.
Chapter 4: Don't Panic.
PART II: Understanding the Error Codes and NDS Processes.
Chapter 5: NDS Error Codes Explained.
Chapter 6: Understanding Common NDS Processes.
PART III: Troubleshoot and Resolve the Problem.
Chapter 7: Diagnosis Tools.
Chapter 8: NDS Recovery Tools.
Chapter 9: Diagnosis and Recovery Techniques.
Chapter 10: Programming for NDS Disaster Recovery.
Chapter 11: Examples from the Real World.
PART IV: Manage NDS to Prevent Problems.
Chapter 12: Upgrading to Netware 5.
Chapter 13: NDS Management Tools.
Chapter 14: NDS Management Techniques.
Chapter 15: Effectively Setting Up NDS Security.
Appendix A: NDS Error Codes.
Appendix B: DS Verbs.
Appendix C: NDS Classes, Objects, and Attributes.
Appendix D: NDS Resources.
Index.