CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION AUTHENTICATION OPERATIONS

Novell eDirectory Agent

Novell eDirectory Agent provides Single Sign-On (SSO) authentication for an R3000 set up in a Novell eDirectory environment. Using Novell eDirectory Agent, the R3000 is notified by the eDirectory server when an end user logs on or off the network, and adds/removes his/her network IP address, thus setting the end user’s filtering profile accord- ingly.

Environment requirements

Novell eDirectory servers

The following eDirectory versions 8.7 or higher with Master,

Read/Write, Read replicas have been tested:

eDirectory 8.7 in RedHat Linux 9.0

eDirectory 8.7 in NetWare 6.5 SP5

NOTE: See 8e6 Authenticator: Environment requirements for Minimum and Recommended system requirements. These requirements also apply to eDirectory 8.7 in RedHat Linux 9.0.

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