Unicode Support
Last modified: 2006-Oct-17
Applies to: 
eDirectory platform
Q: Does Novell Storage Manager™ supported extended characters?
A: Novell Storage Manager for eDirectory now has limited support for Unicode extended characters in file and directory names with current versions of NetWare and OES Linux NSS. Please see the references below to gain a full understanding of why Unicode support is necessary, what Novell Storage Manager's current limitations with Unicode naming are, and how Novell Storage Manager components should be distributed in mixed Unicode-support environments.
- Necessity of Unicode support
- Unicode Support Levels and System Requirements
- Path limitations with Unicode
- Working with mixed Unicode-support environments *
- Summary of NSM with Unicode
* WARNING: Please carefully read the information concerning
mixed Unicode-support environments,
as there is a potential for data loss in certain scenarios.
For details on the current Unicode standard, please visit http://www.unicode.org.
