Open Enterprise Server (OES) 25.2 is an update to OES 24.4 that includes enhancements, improves usability, and defect fixes.
The following table lists the supported update paths for this release:
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Source Version |
Supported Methods |
Additional Information |
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OES 24.4, OES 24.4.1, or OES 25.1 |
Register with NCC, SMT, SUSE Manager, or ZENworks to proceed with the update. |
For more information, see Update Options in Installation Guide.
NOTE:The OES25.2.tar.xz compressed file in SLD contains RPMs from the OES 24.4 update for reference only.
The following table lists the supported upgrade paths for this release:
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Source Version |
Supported Methods |
Additional Information |
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OES 23.4, OES 24.1, OES 24.2, OES 24.3, OES 24.3.1, or OES 24.3.2 |
Register with NCC, SMT, SUSE Manager, or ZENworks to proceed with the upgrade. |
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OES 24.3.2 |
Register with NCC or SMT to proceed with the upgrade. |
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OES 2023 with the latest patch |
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OES 2018 SP3 (64-bit) with the latest patch |
For more information, see Upgrading OES in Installation Guide.
NOTE:The OES25.2.tar.xz compressed file in SLD contains RPMs from the OES 24.4 update for reference only.
This release supports Identity Console version 1.9.
This release supports SUSE Manager version 5.0.
iPrint services are now efficiently managed through the Unified Management Console (UMC), simplifying configuration and administration.
For more information, see iPrint in Unified Management Console FAQ.
Seamlessly move the Storage Services File System (NSS) data from NSS32 to NSS64 volumes without noticeable change or disruption. The source and the target volume must be either local or cluster volumes.
For more information, see Migrating NSS32 to NSS64 volume using oes-nss32to64 service in Storage Services File System Administration Guide for Linux.
Extend the schema for Domain Services for Windows (DSfW) server using standard Microsoft Active Directory mechanisms, either by manually applying LDIF files with the LDIFDE utility or by programmatically invoking directory service interfaces.
For more information, see Schema in Domain Services for Windows Guide.
Enhanced security controls for containers have been implemented in alignment with Cloud Integrated Storage (CIS) Benchmarks, ensuring compliance with industry best practices.
For more information, see Prerequisites in Cloud Integrated Storage Administration Guide.
Added a new command-line option, ncpcon list virtualservers, to list all configured NCP virtual servers.
For more information, see NCPCON in NCP Server for Linux Administration Guide.
Upgraded the iPrint Client for Windows to version 6.27.10 to resolve defects.
The following issues have been identified in this release:
After updating to OES 24.4 or later, the docker-ic.service may be inactive or fail.
Workaround: To resolve this issue, see Login Failures in Unified Management Console FAQ.
After upgrading to OES 24.4 or later, logging in to UMC may not be possible
Workaround: To resolve this issue, see Login Failures in Unified Management Console FAQ.
When the manager role does not have common proxy rights, the following issues may occur:
Unable to delete drivers from a non-replica server.
Unable to delete PSM.
Workaround: Add the common proxy rights, then delete the drivers or PSM successfully.
Unable to create a printer with a name that contains characters other than English.
Unable to list driver stores in the tree when they are created across multiple Organizational Units (OUs).
Workaround: To ensure seamless iPrint service operation across multiple operating systems, modify the /etc/opt/novell/iprint/httpd/conf/iprint_ssl.conf file.
Remove o=opentext from the following line:
AuthLDAPDNURL "ldaps://<FQDN of the server>:636/o=opentext???(objectClass=user)"
Unable to log in to the Unified Management Console using the Identity Console user credentials.
Workaround: Log in using the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN), for example: cn=No_Roles,o=novell. Alternatively, modify the Unique ID to the username.
For Open Enterprise Server documentation, see Open Enterprise Server website.
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