Environment
Novell NetWare 6.5 SP3
Novell NetWare 6.5 SP4
Novell NetWare 6.5 SP5
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 for NetWare 6.5
Novell iManager 2.5
Situation
How to uninstall and reinstall iManager 2.5 on NetWare 6.5
Failed upgrade from iManager 2.0.2 to iManager 2.5
Resolution
1.Unload Tomcat by typing TC4STOP at the console. If TC4STOP does not stop tomcat, then you can try JAVA -EXIT to forcefully exit all Java applications on the server.
2.Bring down Apache services - AP2WEBDN.
3.Move the SYS:TOMCAT\4\WEBAPPS\NPS directory off the SYS: volume for backup purposes. This is needed for the last step when the non-core eDirectory plugins will need to be re-installed.
4.Make a backup of then edit the SYS:APACHE2\CONF\HTTPD.CONF file. Remove the last include statement that references iManager.
5.Delete the SYS:\TOMCAT\4\WORK\STANDALONE\LOCALHOST\NPS directory
6.Bring Apache and Tomcat back online. Type the following commands at the console:
7.Reinstall iManager 2.5 using the NetWare 6.5 SP3 or greater Product CD in the NetWare Console GUI.
Reinstall Non-core Plug-ins
Once a browser is used to access iManager again one will notice that all non-core eDirectory roles are no longer visible. The missing roles on the NetWare 6.5 SPx platform include the following:
Below are the steps to re-install the non-core eDirectory Plug-ins.
OPTION 1:
OPTION 3.
2.iManager should now report that the NPM's were successfully installed. Below that should be a yellow icon saying Install roles and tasks now. Click on the link to the right - RBS Configuration. If a number other than 0 is displayed in the Out-of-Date column click on the number link displayed. Select all the modules indicated as Out-of-Date then select Update. Return to the RBS Configuration link at the top of the Page. If a number other than 0 is displayed in the Not-Installed column click on the number link displayed. Select all the modules indicated as Not-Installed then select Install.
3.Bounce both Tomcat and Apache using the following commands on the console:
Other Troubleshooting TIDs: 7006145
Additional Information
Formerly known as TID# 10097073
Formerly known as TID# NOVL101447