18.1 Identity Manager Warnings in ConsoleOne

Some GroupWise administrative actions in ConsoleOne require that you stop the GroupWise DirXML driver or disable a user’s association with it before you perform the action. Most GroupWise administrative actions in ConsoleOne require that you manually restart the GroupWise DirXML driver or re-enable the user’s association when you have completed the action, but a few do not. By default, these activities generate a warning message in ConsoleOne:

18.1.1 Recovering a Deleted GroupWise Account

Using the DirXML Management role in Novell iManager:

  1. Stop the GroupWise DirXML driver.

  2. Recover the deleted account, as described in Recovering Deleted GroupWise Accounts in Databases in the GroupWise 2012 Administration Guide.

  3. Restart the GroupWise DirXML driver.

18.1.2 Grafting Users

Using the DirXML Management role in Novell iManager:

  1. (Conditional) If you are grafting the users into a different eDirectory tree, go to the DirXML tab of each User object, then disable the association with the GroupWise DirXML driver.

  2. Stop the GroupWise DirXML driver for the tree into which you are grafting the users.

  3. Graft the users, as described in Graft GroupWise Objects in Databases in the GroupWise 2012 Administration Guide.

  4. (Conditional) If you grafted the users into a different eDirectory tree, go to the DirXML tab of each User object, then enable the association with the GroupWise DirXML driver in the new tree.

  5. Restart the GroupWise DirXML driver for the tree into which you grafted the users.

18.1.3 Converting an External Entity to a User

Using the DirXML Management role in Novell iManager:

  1. Stop the GroupWise DirXML driver.

  2. Convert the external entity, as described in Convert External Entity to User in System in the GroupWise 2012 Administration Guide.

  3. Restart the GroupWise DirXML driver.

18.1.4 Converting a User to an External Entity

In Novell iManager:

  1. Go to the DirXML tab of the User object in Novell iManager, then disable the association with the GroupWise DirXML driver.

  2. Convert the user, as described in Convert User to External Entity in System in the GroupWise 2012 Administration Guide.

18.1.5 Associating a GroupWise Object with an eDirectory Object

Using the DirXML Management role in Novell iManager:

  1. Stop the GroupWise DirXML driver.

  2. Establish the association, as described in Associate Objects in System in the GroupWise 2012 Administration Guide.

  3. Restart the GroupWise DirXML driver.

18.1.6 Disassociating a GroupWise Object’s Attributes from an eDirectory Object

In Novell iManager:

  1. Go to the DirXML tab of the User object, then disable the association with the GroupWise DirXML driver.

  2. Disassociate the objects, as described in Disassociate GroupWise Attributes in System in the GroupWise 2012 Administration Guide.

  3. Go to the DirXML tab of the User object, then enable the association with the GroupWise DirXML driver.

18.1.7 Resolving an Invalid Association

In Novell iManager:

  1. Go to the DirXML tab of the User object, then disable the association with the GroupWise DirXML driver.

  2. Resolve the invalid association, as described in Invalid Associations in System in the GroupWise 2012 Administration Guide.

18.1.8 Disabling the DirXML Warnings

In ConsoleOne:

  1. Deselect Display DirXML Warnings in any DirXML warning dialog box.

18.1.9 Enabling the DirXML Warnings

In ConsoleOne:

  1. Click Tools > GroupWise System Operations > System Preferences.

  2. On the Admin Preferences tab, select Display DirXML Warnings.

  3. Click OK.