Archiving Home Directories

One of the things I love about MIIS is that it can be put to work on any object type you care to name, as long as you can cobble together some sort of automation process. One such example is a home directory. While needed by the user, it is not part of the user…

Creating an Extensible MA

Here’s a quick walkthrough of creating an XMA. It’s by no means complete or authoritative, and just shows a method I’ve found success with. The example is creating Netware home directories, something I recognize most people don’t need to do these days, but it’s a flexible method which I have used for other scenarios as…

Connecting MIIS to eDirectory

When setting up an eDirectory MA I found I had to install the Netware server certificate as a Trusted Root Authority. This is the way I did it: Open ConsoleOne Browse to the OU of the server you wish to attach to from MIIS (it needs to be one with a copy of all partitions…