OES2015, Yast2 Novell Storage Services AD Support Configuration is grayed out.

  • Document ID:7017438
  • Creation Date:31-Mar-2016
  • Modified Date:31-Mar-2016
    • Micro Focus Products:
      Open Enterprise Server

Environment

Novell Open Enterprise Server 2015 (OES 2015) Linux

Situation

OES2015, Yast2 Novell Storage Services AD Support Configuration is grayed out.

Resolution

Novell Storage Services AD, has already been configured.  To reconfigure novell-nssad, it is necessary to remove the OES2015 server from the AD Damian first, then rejoin the domain. 

To leave the domain run the following commands at a terminal prompt on the OES2015 server.
First run the following command:
kinit Administrator@example.com

Where "Administrator" is Domain Admin, or sufficient rights and "example.com" is the AD Domain.
After the above command is run successfully, then run command:
novell-ad-util --leave-domain example.com 

Where "example.com" is the AD Domain.
After  the above command is run successfully, then run the following commands:
kinit -k
The list should return empty.

nitconfig get
will display the following parameters as NULL:
ad-gc-server=NULL
ad-joined-domain=NULL
ad-host-account-name=NULL
If you wish to rejoin the domain, run:
Yast2 novell-nssad