Page 3 - General Information 1–1
A CCESS B UILDER S ECURITY P ACKAGE -- N ET W ARE /W ORKGROUP U SER G UIDE (Software Version 1.2) C ONTENTS 1 I NTRODUCTION General Information 1–1 1.1. Three Security Client Types 1–1 NetWare Applications 1–2 Workgroup Applications 1–2 1.2. Compatibility 1–2 1.3. Limitations 1–3 2 N OVELL N ET W AR...
Page 5 - NTRODUCTION; General
1 I NTRODUCTION General Information The AccessBuilder Security Package is a model for flexible multi-vendor security interoperation that is consistent with preliminary IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) work. The AccessBuilder Security Package software provides the network administrator with the...
Page 6 - NetWare
1-2 C HAPTER 1: I NTRODUCTION The AccessBuilder Security Package - NetWare/Workgroup software modules are designed to reside on their respective server or client workstations where they provide the appropriate agent software to interface between the AccessBuilder and the respective security server o...
Page 7 - Security Clients
1.3. Limitations 1-3 Table 1-1 AccessBuilder Server and Security Client Version Compatibility Matrix 1.3. Limitations Novell NetWare Security Client related limitations include: ■ ARA and PPP clients using CHAP authentication are not supported Limitations applying to both NetWare Security Client and...
Page 10 - NetWare Bindery example)
2-2 C HAPTER 2: N OVELL N ET W ARE B INDERY /NDS S ECURITY C LIENTS ( NetWare Bindery example) set Time Zone = PST8PDT set Daylight Savings Time Offset = 1:00:00 set Start Of Daylight Savings Time = (APRIL SUNDAY FIRST 2:00:00 AM) set End Of Daylight Savings Time = (OCTOBER SUNDAY LAST 2:00:00 AM) s...
Page 13 - SNDS Usage
2.3. De- installation 2-5 You may need to unload, then reload NetWare server to make the changes take effect. 4 Insert the distribution diskette into the floppy drive and load the AccessBuilder Security Client for Bindery (sbindery.nlm) or for NDS (snds.nlm) -- (depending upon your NetWare Server's ...
Page 16 - Security Access Data Flow and Steps; Installation
3-2 C HAPTER 3: A CCESS B UILDER N AME S ERVER Figure 3-1 Security Access Data Flow and Steps 3.2. Installation Steps The AccessBuilder Name Server is distributed on two floppy diskettes; one for SUN OS 4.1x tar file format, and the other in standard DOS file format. Refer to the following installat...
Page 17 - dbutil; DOS Installation
3.2. Installation Steps 3-3 chmod 7555 files 3 Change the ownership of the distribution files to root: chown root files 4 Assign a UDP port for AccessBuilder Name Server: Edit the /etc/services file to add the following entry: crsecacc 888/udp #AccessBuilder security access If the UDP port 888 is us...
Page 18 - The command options for dbserver are:
3-4 C HAPTER 3: A CCESS B UILDER N AME S ERVER 3.3. Command Options With Name Server Release 1.2, the ‘dbserver’ can run from ‘/etc/rc’ file without user interactions. This makes it possible for the ‘dbserver’ to run automatically when UNIX boots up. The command options for dbserver are: dbserver [-...
Page 19 - admin
3.5. AccessBuilder Configuration 3-5 3.5. AccessBuilder Configuration In order for the AccessBuilder to work with the Name Server client, the following parameters in the AccessBuilder (under the admin directory) must be set to work properly: 1 SecurityServerType Set this parameter to AB (AccessBuild...
Page 21 - The AccessBuilder
4 N AME S ERVER D ATABASE U TILITIES 4.1. General Information The AccessBuilder Name Server Database Utilities (dbutil) are a collection of tools that enable management of a user database on a Sun Workstation under SUN OS 4.1.x. Keeping the user database on SUN workstation has two advantages: a The ...
Page 22 - Add a User Record; Please enter your choice:
4-2 C HAPTER 4: N AME S ERVER D ATABASE U TILITIES There is a limited length of information that can input for each piece of information. The user name can contain up to 64 characters. The password can have up to 32 characters. The callback number can have up to 16 characters. 4.3. The Database Util...
Page 24 - Save User Records; Please enter your choice: 2; Total 2 records found
4-4 C HAPTER 4: N AME S ERVER D ATABASE U TILITIES The following screen shows the Display User Records option and all user records with ‘user’ privilege. Save User Records into ASCII Files You can save the database information into ASCII files, which can then be viewed from a text editor or printed....
Page 25 - Please enter your choice: 6
4.4. The Main Menu 4-5 The following screen shows the Save User Records menu command and the contents of the ASCII file containing all the user records. Backup Database This menu command allows you to backup database into a specified database name. Since the database includes three related files, th...
Page 26 - Change Database; Please enter your choice: 8
4-6 C HAPTER 4: N AME S ERVER D ATABASE U TILITIES Change Database Password This menu command enables you to change database password. Since every user's password in the database is encrypted with database password, precaution should be taken with this command, especially when the dbserver daemon is...
Page 27 - Message
A D ATABASE U TILITIES E RROR M ESSAGES The following table defines the error messages displayed by the Name Server Database Utilities(dbutil) when exception conditions arise. Each error message is accompanied with the possible causes of the error and solutions to the problem. Message Number dbutil ...
Page 29 - Messages shown in the log file:
B N AME S ERVER E RROR M ESSAGES Messages shown in the log file: Message Number Name Server Log File Error Message 1 Abnormal exit\n Recommended Action: Call 3COM Technical Support. 2 Out of memory when allocating request data. Recommended Action: Call 3COM Technical Support. 3 Protocol Error (<e...
Page 30 - Recoverable software error.
B-2 A PPENDIX B: N AME S ERVER E RROR M ESSAGES 12 Total length error (<error code>). Recommended Action: Call 3COM Technical Support. 13 Current Time length Error (<error code>). Recommended Action: Call 3COM Technical Support. 14 Incorrect option fields in the packet(<error code>...
Page 32 - Messages displayed on the terminal:; Send response failed.
B-4 A PPENDIX B: N AME S ERVER E RROR M ESSAGES Messages displayed on the terminal: 38 Send response failed. Recommended Action: Make sure the network connection is healthy. 39 Receive Error. Recommended Action: Make sure the network connection is healthy. Message Number Name Server Terminal Error M...
Page 33 - World Wide Web site; on CompuServe; automated fax service; Country
C T ECHNICAL S UPPORT 3Com provides easy access to technical support information through a variety of services. This appendix describes these services. On-line Technical Services 3Com offers worldwide product support seven days a week, 24 hours a day, through the following on-line systems: ■ 3Com Bu...
Page 34 - World Wide Web Site; go threecom; ComFacts
C-2 A PPENDIX C: T ECHNICAL S UPPORT World Wide Web Site Access the latest networking information on 3Com’s World Wide Web site by entering our URL into your Internet browser: http://www.3Com.com/ This service features news and information about 3Com products, customer service and support, 3Com’s la...
Page 35 - Support from Your Network Supplier; Diagnostic error messages
Support from Your Network Supplier C-3 Local access numbers are available within the following countries: Support from Your Network Supplier If additional assistance is required, contact your network supplier. Many suppliers are authorized 3Com service partners who are qualified to provide a variety...
Page 36 - for customer service.
C-4 A PPENDIX C: T ECHNICAL S UPPORT Support from 3Com If you are unable to receive support from your network supplier, technical support contracts are available from 3Com. In the U.S. and Canada, call (800) 876-3266 for customer service. If you are outside the U.S. and Canada, contact your local 3C...