Free Windows Help Tutorials sponsored by inkjet printer cartridges dot org /title> <META HTTP-EQUIV="imagetoolbar" CONTENT="no"> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=ISO 8859-1"> <META name="description" Content="Hundreds of downloadable Windows help tutorials, articles and how-to guides sponsored by inkjet printer cartridges dot org."><style type="text/css">  </style> </head> <body bgcolor=#999999 vlink=blue link=blue> <span name = "INTRA" class="pg" style="top:0px; left:5px; width:802px; height:1097px"></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:0px; left:5px; height:1097px; width:802px' class='img'> <img src="pg0001im.png" height = "1097 width = "802" border="0"> </span> <map name="Map"> <area shape="rect" coords="163,54,359,70" href="http://www.inkjet-printer-cartridges.org"> <area shape="rect" coords="164,71,436,89" href="http://www.cheap-inkjet-cartridges.com"> </map><span class='nav' style='left: 10px; top: 10px'><pre></pre></span><span name = "INTRA" style='top:94px; left:641px' class="ft4"><pre><font face='Helvetica'>Novell:Overview</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:154px; left:170px' class="ft3"><pre><font face='Arial'><b>Understanding NDS</b></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:256px; left:131px' class="ft2"><pre><font face='Arial'><i><b>Networking is moving towards a sophisticated structure that connects the Internet, workgroups</b></i></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:277px; left:135px' class="ft2"><pre><font face='Arial'><i><b>and enterprise networks into an information system for businesses and consumers. In order to </b></i></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:298px; left:138px' class="ft2"><pre><font face='Arial'><i><b>efficiently manage and use this complex infrastructure, Novell havsdesigned NDS to provide </b></i></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:318px; left:218px' class="ft2"><pre><font face='Arial'><i><b>a single, global, logical view of all network services and resources.</b></i></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:350px; left:621px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>By PCNA Staff</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:402px; left:121px' class="ft0"><pre><font face='Arial'><b>B</b></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:406px; left:153px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>usinesses have discovered over</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:406px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>dates products and devices from a var </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:406px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>information quickly and efficiently.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:418px; left:153px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>the past few years that network </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:418px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>iety of vendors into a single, cohesive</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:418px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>NDS, however, does more than just</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:430px; left:153px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>ing is essential to making them</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:430px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>network.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:430px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>catalogue resources on the network. It</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:442px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>more productive. Novell's Directory</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:442px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>organises resources referred to as ob </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:454px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Services (NDS) introduces the next</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:456px; left:316px' class="ft2"><pre><font face='Arial'><i><b>NetWare Directory Services</b></i></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:454px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>jects in a hierarchical tree structure.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:466px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>level of productivity and efficiency.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:466px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>This tree structure is known as the di </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:478px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>NDS helps users and administrators</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:478px; left:330px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>NDS is the technology that provides</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:478px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>rectory tree.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:490px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>become more efficient, by making the</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:490px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>a single, global, logical view of all net </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:490px; left:525px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>An organisation can arrange objects</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:502px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>network easier to access and manage.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:502px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>work services and resources. This</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:502px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>in the directory tree according to the</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:514px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>This ease of use and administration</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:514px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>allows users to access network services</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:514px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>way people access and use company</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:526px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>also significantly lowers the cost of</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:526px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>and resources with a single login, re </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:526px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>resources. This not only makes access </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:538px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>owning a network.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:538px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>gardless of the user's location or the</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:538px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>ing resources easy, it allows NDS to be</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:550px; left:135px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>NDS and NetWare are also the foun </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:550px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>location of the resources. NDS pro </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:550px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>used to establish rules based adminis </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:562px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>dation for the Smart Global Network,</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:562px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>vides a platform on which to imple </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:562px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>tration. Rules based administration</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:574px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Novell's vision for the future of running</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:574px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>ment the strongest network security</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:574px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>allows administrators to grant access</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:586px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>a business. It is a worldwide network</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:586px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>available today. It also offers a single</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:586px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>to an entire branch of the directory tree</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:598px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>that connects the Internet, workgroups</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:598px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>point of control for administrators</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:598px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>at once. This makes granting security</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:610px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>and enterprise networks into a single</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:610px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>through easy to use graphical admin </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:610px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>access for a whole company fast and</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:622px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>information system for businesses and</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:622px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>istration utilities.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:622px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>easy, minimising the need to adminis </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:634px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>consumers. The Smart Global Network</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:634px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>ter multiple groups. NDS acts as a</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:646px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>has many advantages. For example, it</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:648px; left:316px' class="ft2"><pre><font face='Arial'><i><b>Global Access</b></i></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:646px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>repository of information based on the</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:658px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>will enable companies to work directly</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:658px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>specific needs of the organisation. </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:670px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>with their vendors as if they were in the</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:670px; left:330px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>NDS is a global, distributed infor </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:670px; left:525px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>This hierarchical directory tree is</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:682px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>same office, employees to access re </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:682px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>mation database included with Net </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:682px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>the key differentiator between Net </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:694px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>sources around the world as if they</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:694px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Ware 4 that provides access to all</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:694px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Ware 4 and its competitors. While</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:706px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>were next door, and enterprises to</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:706px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>network resources regardless of</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:706px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>others claim to have a directory service</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:718px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>work together as a single unit.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:718px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>where they are physically located.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:718px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'> such as Microsoft does with Win </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:730px; left:135px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>NDS provides the foundation for</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:730px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>NDS maintains information about</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:730px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>dows NT Server their services are</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:742px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>the following three elements that will</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:742px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>every resource on the network users,</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:742px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>simply a flat file name service. Flat file</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:754px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>make the Smart Global Network a re </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:754px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>groups, printers, volumes and other</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:754px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>name services have no hierarchy, so</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:766px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>ality:</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:766px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>devices in a single, logical database.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:766px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>they can be difficult to search and man </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:778px; left:330px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>NDS presents a simple view of a</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:778px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>age. Name services also tend to be</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:785px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Smart Network Services</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:790px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>complex physical infrastructure, pro </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:790px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>limited in use, primarily restricted to</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:802px; left:135px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Smart network services work intel </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:802px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>viding seamless, global access to all</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:802px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>email systems and user authentication,</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:814px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>ligently for the user. These services</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:814px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>company resources. Users log into a</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:814px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>and they are server specific. NDS, on</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:826px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>identify users when they connect,</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:826px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>multi server network and view it as a</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:826px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>the other hand, was designed to pro </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:838px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>determine where they are, what they</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:838px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>single information system instead of a</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:838px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>vide a complete networking infrastruc </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:850px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>need and how to work best for them. </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:850px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>collection of individual servers. This</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:850px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>ture, linking users to network services,</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:862px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>single information system increases</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:862px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>applications and data.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:870px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Universal Access</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:874px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>productivity and reduces administra </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:886px; left:135px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Universal access allows people to</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:886px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>tive costs.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:888px; left:511px' class="ft2"><pre><font face='Arial'><i><b>One Login</b></i></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:898px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>access the network anytime, from any</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:910px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>place.</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:912px; left:316px' class="ft2"><pre><font face='Arial'><i><b>Hierarchical Directory</b></i></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:910px; left:525px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>NDS provides a central point of ac </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:922px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>cess for the entire network. Instead of</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:929px; left:121px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Integration</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:934px; left:330px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Like a telephone book or an address</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:934px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>logging into many individual file ser </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:946px; left:135px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Heterogeneous integration consoli </font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:946px; left:316px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>book, NDS helps network users locate</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:946px; left:511px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>vers, users and administrators log into</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:990px; left:96px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>Issue 81 (March 1997) page 9</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:990px; left:658px' class="ft1"><pre><font face='Arial'>File: N0492.1</font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:988px; left:304px' class="ft5"><pre><font face='Arial'><b>PC Network Advisor</b></font></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" class='nav' style='left: 357px; top: 1010px'><pre>Next page <a href='page0002.htm'>></a></pre></span> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:1050px; left:50px' class="ft4"><pre><b><font color="#FF0000" size="3" face="Arial">New!</font><font color="#FF0000" size="3" face="Arial Narrow"> </font><font size="2" face="Arial">The best sites for quality <a href="http://www.inkjet-printer-cartridges.org">inkjet printer cartridges</a> and the best sites for <a href="http://www.cheap-inkjet-cartridges.com">cheap inkjet cartridges</a></font></b></pre></span></body> <span name = "INTRA" style='top:1100px; left:300px' class="ft4"><pre><b><font color="#FF0000" size="3" face="Arial"><a href="../index.html">Windows Help Desk Home</a> </font></b></pre></span></body></html>