Unable to install SLES9 server into existing NW6 eDirectory tree "unable to log-in".

Document ID:3798607
Creation Date:09-Nov-2006
Modified Date:27-Apr-2012
- Micro Focus Products:
  NetWare

Environment

Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.8 for Linux
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.7 for Linux
Novell NetWare 6.0 Support Pack 5
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9

Situation

Unable to log-in to destination (NW) tree from source SLES console using ndslogin during installation of SLES9 server into existing NW6 eDirectory tree: "unable to log-in".

Resolution

"set ncp packet signature option = 2" on destination NW server.