2.4 Changing the Organizational Unit Level Datastore

2.4.1 Changing the Organizational Unit Level Datastore in an Active Directory Environment

Perform the following to set the directory datastore version at the organizational unit level in an Active Directory environment:

  1. On Microsoft Windows Vista: On the Windows Start icon, select All Programs > Control Panel > System Maintenance > Administrative Tools.

    On Microsoft Windows XP: On the Windows Start menu, select Programs > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers. The Microsoft Management Console is displayed.

  2. Right click the required group policy, container, or OU, then click Properties. The properties dialog box is displayed.

  3. Click the SecureLogin tab. The SecureLogin page is displayed.

  4. Click Manage. The Advanced Settings page of the administrative management (SecureLogin Manager) utility is displayed

  5. On the left pane, click Advanced Settings. The Advanced Settings page is displayed.

  6. Click the Datastore tab.

  7. From the Select version drop-down list, select the required version. A warning is displayed.

    The warning message refers to 3.0 clients that were used by some users who later upgraded the datastore mode to version 7.0.

    When a user’s directory data version is upgraded, the datastore information displayed in the Novell SecureLogin About box is not updated. To update this information, the user must activate Refresh Cache from the Advanced menu of the Novell SecureLogin icon on the notification area (system tray).

2.4.2 Changing the Organizational Unit Level Datastore in an eDirectory Environment

  1. Log in to iManager.

  2. Specify the organizational unit object.

  3. Click OK.

  4. Click Advanced Settings. The Advanced Settings page is displayed.

  5. From the Select version under the Datastore section, select the required version. A warning is displayed.

  6. Click OK to save the changes.

2.4.3 Deploying an Upgrade

When you are deploying an upgrade across a series of workstations, follow the procedure explained in Section 2.5, Changing the Directory Datastore. The next time the directory server and the workstation caches are synchronized and SecureLogin operates in the new version mode.