Changing DSFW domain name

  • Document ID:7003990
  • Creation Date:27-Jul-2009
  • Modified Date:18-Aug-2014
    • Micro Focus Products:
      eDirectory
      Open Enterprise Server

Environment

Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (OES11SP2) Linux
Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (OES11SP1) Linux
Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 SP2 (OES 2SP2) Linux
Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 SP1 (OES 2SP1) Linux
Domain Services for Windows
DSFW

Situation

Is it possible to change the domain name after installing DSfW?
How to rename a DSfW domain name
Ho to change a DSfW domain name

Resolution

Changing a domain name is not supported at this time with DSfW.

DSfW will have to be de-configured and re-installed back into the tree with the correct domain name.
See TID 7005431 on how to remove DSfW Domain and Forest.