Novell NetWare 6.5 Administrators Handbook

Preparing to Install

There are four recommended tasks to prepare your network for NetWare 6.5:

  • Back up your data

  • Update eDirectory (if necessary)

  • Update eDirectory schema (if necessary)

  • Update the Certificate Authority object in eDirectory

Installing

  • To install a new server, insert the NetWare 6.5 Operating System CD-ROM into your server's CD-ROM drive and reboot the server.

Upgrading

  • NetWare 6.0 To upgrade to NetWare 6.5, choose one of these options:

    1. Perform an in-place upgrade by running INSTALL from the root of the NetWare 6.5 Operating System CD-ROM.

    2. Use the NetWare Server Consolidation Utility to transfer volumes , directories, users, printers, and printer agents from a source server to a previously installed NetWare 6.5 destination server.

  • NetWare 5.1 To upgrade to NetWare 6.5, choose one of these options:

    1. Perform an in-place upgrade by running INSTALL from the root of the NetWare 6.5 Operating System CD-ROM.

    2. Use the NetWare Server Consolidation Utility to transfer volumes, directories, users, printers, and printer agents from a source server to a previously installed NetWare 6.5 destination server.

    3. Use the NetWare Migration Wizard from a workstation to move server data only from an existing source server to a new NetWare 6.5 destination server.

  • Any NetWare 5 or NetWare 4 To upgrade to NetWare 6.5, choose one of these options:

    1. Use the NetWare Server Consolidation Utility to transfer volumes, directories, users, printers, and printer agents from a source server to a previously installed NetWare 6.5 destination server.

    2. Use the NetWare Migration Wizard from a workstation to move server data only from an existing source server to a new NetWare 6.5 destination server.

  • NetWare 3 To upgrade to NetWare 6.5, use the NetWare Migration Wizard from a workstation to move server data only from an existing source server to a new NetWare 6.5 destination server.

  • Windows NT v4 To upgrade to NetWare 6.5, use the NetWare Server Consolidation Utility to transfer volumes, directories, users, printers, and printer agents from a source server to a previously installed NetWare 6.5 destination server.

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