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Tivoli Storage Manager for NetWare Backup-Archive Client Installation and User's Guide

Nwuser

The nwuser option specifies a user ID and password to connect to a local or remote NetWare server. The user must have NetWare supervisor authority. Use this option in your client options file for each NetWare server. If you do not use this option, you are prompted for a user ID and password for each target service when you start a backup or archive operation.

When logging into a NetWare server from Tivoli Storage Manager, enter one of the following:

For example, if you received the following message:

   Please enter NetWare user for "ELLAS":

You can specify either: .CN=Zorba.OU=Islands.O=Greece or Zorba (if the Bindery Context is set to OU=Islands.O=Greece. Tivoli Storage Manager rejects the typeless name:

   Zorba.Islands.Greece
Note:
Bindery context does not affect Tivoli Storage Manager NDS processing; it is not necessary to specify it.

Options File

Place this option in the client options file dsm.opt.

Syntax

   .- -------------------------------.
   V                                 |
>>---NWUSer servername\user:password-+-------------------------><
 
 

Parameters

servername
A 1 to 48 character NetWare server name to which your client node has access.

user
A 1 to 48 character NetWare user name with supervisor authority on the NetWare server.

password
A 1 to 128 character password for a user with supervisor authority on the NetWare server.

Examples

Options file:
nwus servera\supervisor:secret

To specify a user ID and password to back up an NDS tree, you would enter: nwuser treea:.admin.ibm:secret where treea is the NDS tree name.

Command line:
-nwuser=serverb\mary:secret1

This option is valid only on the initial command line. It is not valid in interactive mode.


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