Archive for the ‘Gina’ tag
How to use Novell with VMware View
Since VMware View does only support Microsoft Active Directory Service as directory service, Novell eDirectory users need another way to get their environment working with the VMware virtual desktop infrastructure. First of all you will definitely need an Active Directory to integrate the View Manager with so that the users can logon and get authenticated. To get the users from the eDirectory in sync with the Active Directory you should use the standard Novell tools.
GINA chaining with View
There are several reasons why you might need several GINA’s using View. Problem is it’s not well documented on how to actually chain them together and make it work. So here is a quick post on how to do that.
Novell and View
Running Novell eDirectory with view is problematic and not supported. However here is how you do it if you feel so inclined. I would like to thank a very good customer of mine, Carl Hooker for helping me solve this riddle in his environment.
