How to configure Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) to access Novell Netware servers

This article describes how to configure Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) to access Novell Netware servers. To do this, you must configure the following items:

• Server access credentials for authentication against a Novell directory
• The File Access account for accessing resources on Novell Netware servers

How to configure server access credentials for authentication against a Novell directory

1. Open the IAG Configuration console. To do this, click Start, point to All Programs, point to Whale Communications IAG, and then click Configuration.
2. On the Admin menu, click Authentication and User/Group Servers.
3. Click Add, or double-click an existing Novell authentication server item.
4. In the Type list, select Novell Directory.
5. In the Server Access Credential section, type a user name in the User box.

When you specify the user name in the Server Access Credential section, use the following format:Note The user placeholder represents the user name. The context placeholder represents the context in which the user is located. For example, you can use the following string to represent the user account:Note In this example, the user is located in a Support organizational unit (OU). However, an organizational unit is not always necessary. Depending on your directory hierarchy, you may not have to specify an organizational unit.

How to configure the File Access account for accessing resources on Novell Netware servers

1. Open the IAG Configuration console. To do this, click Start, point to All Programs, point to Whale Communications IAG, and then click Configuration.
2. On the Admin menu, click File Access.
3. Type the user name and the password of the administrator when you are prompted.
4. In the navigation pane, click Novell.
5. On the Novell Logon page, specify the user name and the password that you want to use to access the Novell Netware servers.

When you specify the user name, use the following format:Note The user placeholder represents the user name. The context placeholder represents the context in which the user is located. The tree placeholder represents the Novell directory tree to which the user belongs. For example, you can use the following string to represent the user account:Note In this example, the user is located in a Support organizational unit (OU). However, an organizational unit is not always necessary. Depending on your directory hierarchy, you may not have to specify an organizational unit.

The instructions in this article only involve configuration of access accounts. For more information about how to configure server authentication and Novell file access, see the Intelligent Application Gateway User Guide. To do this, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

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