# layman -a n4g # emerge -uND novell-edirectory
Install an SLP Server:
# layman -a n4g # emerge -uND novell-ndsslp or # emerge -uND openslp
configure the slp server to your need. (no other services that are using the broudcast iterface schould run: mdns, dns.dispatcher, …..)
the configuration is done with the included “ndsconfig” tool that requres a running slp server)
To create a new tree, enter the following command:
# ndsconfig new -t corp-tree -n o=company -S NDSServer -a cn=admin.o=company
To add a server into an existing tree, enter the following command:
# ndsconfig add -t corp-tree -n o=company -S NDSServer -a cn=admin.o=company
To remove the Novell eDirectory Server object and directory services from a tree, enter the following command:
# ndsconfig rm -a cn=admin.o=company
Start the required server services
# /etc/init.d/ndsd start # /etc/init.d/nldapd start
Set up your system to automatically load the client services
# rc-config add ndsd default # rc-config add nldapd default