Environment
Novell NetWare 6.5 Support Pack 6
SuSE Enterprise Linux Server 10 Support Pack 1
Recently the Master and Read/Write partitions were moved from the NetWare servers to the Linux servers.
SuSE Enterprise Linux Server 10 Support Pack 1
Recently the Master and Read/Write partitions were moved from the NetWare servers to the Linux servers.
Situation
8901 errors in login scripts while users were trying to
login.
Only system and pubic directories were being seen on the SYS volume for admin equivalent users.
A CIFS resource failed to load on the node in the cluster that had been rebooted.
Only system and pubic directories were being seen on the SYS volume for admin equivalent users.
A CIFS resource failed to load on the node in the cluster that had been rebooted.
Resolution
The NetWare servers were not getting a license even though the
license object is installed correctly in the tree. A NetWare
server needs to hold a copy, Master or Read/Write, of the partitionwhere the license object resides.
Additional Information
Running a set nlstrace=2 yields this error in the log
"Unable to find NLSLSP.NLM running on a server with a Master or Read/Write replica of the partition containing NLS:Publisher=Novell+NLS:Product=NetWare 6 Server+NLS:Version=650"
"Unable to find NLSLSP.NLM running on a server with a Master or Read/Write replica of the partition containing NLS:Publisher=Novell+NLS:Product=NetWare 6 Server+NLS:Version=650"