Implementing comprehensive encryption on OpenText Open Enterprise Server requires careful configuration of multiple components. This practical guide walks IT administrators through the complete process: enabling NCP packet encryption on the server, configuring SSL/TLS certificates for LDAP and web services, hardening SSH access, and setting up client-side encryption requirements. Learn how to enforce encryption policies through eDirectory, test your configuration for proper functionality, and handle legacy client compatibility issues. The guide covers both OES on Linux and Windows client configurations, includes actual configuration file examples and command-line syntax, and provides troubleshooting steps for common implementation challenges. Whether you’re securing a new OES deployment or upgrading existing infrastructure to meet compliance requirements like HIPAA, PCI-DSS, or GDPR, this step-by-step tutorial delivers the practical knowledge needed for production-ready encrypted communications.
OES vs. NOW: Choosing the Right Platform for Your Small Business
This guide compares Open Enterprise Server (OES) with the NOW Workgroup Suite, explaining how each platform serves small business needs. Learn the differences in licensing, features, identity tools, collaboration services, and why NOW’s 100-user bundle delivers unmatched value for organizations needing a complete enterprise ecosystem.
GroupWise 2012 not receiving mail
This is a strange error!!! I updated my OES server Sunday with the latest patches, everything seemed to be running fine after the system rebooted. I found out this morning the users were unable to send mail to Internet addresses, even though everyone was receiving mail. To explain the system in is a GroupWise 2012 […]
MySQL new install
Installed MySQL in a OES2 server this week, install went fine. YaST install was fast and seamless. Used the Linux client to setup the users and the databases, creating the databases and users was straight forward once the syntax was correct, thanks to google made finding the syntax fairly painless. Once created this is where […]