A step by step how to to install eDirectory and Management Tools -- iManager (Web Management) and ConsoleOne (Java) on SUSE Linux.

1- vi /etc/sysconfig/network/routes and add multicast for SLP:
    224.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 240.0.0.0 eth0
    #rcnetwork restart

2- It's recommended but not required to configure OpenSLP and NTPD before eDirectory
    - eDirectory uses SLP to locate services and other eDirectory services.
    - eDirectory installation will fail if server not synced with other eDirectory Servers

3- install eDirectory
    - Ensure gettext, perl-gettext and findutils-locate packages are installed
    - Insert eDircetory 8.7.3 CD
         #cd /media/cdrom/Linux/setup
         #./nds-install - Enter - Accept License Ag.
         Enter 1,2 for components to install
         Enter license file when prompt for .nfk license file
         Update Environment Variables:
              PATH=/usr/ldaptools/bin:$PATH
              MANPATH=/usr/ldaptools/man:/usr/man:$MANPATH
    - Install server1 in New Tree
         #ndsconfig new -t DA-TREE -n OU=SLC.O=DA -a CN=admin.OU=SLC.O=DA
           or if add in existing tree
         #ndsconfig add -t DA_TREE -n OU=SLC.O=DA -a CN=admin.OU=SLC.O=DA
         - set the prompted password for (testpassword)
    - Eject and umount the cdrom
    - Test SLP using #slptool findsrvs service:directory-agent

4- Install ConsoleOne
    - From eDirectory 8.7.3 CD
           #cd /media/cdrom/Linux/ConsoleOne/
           #./c1-install
           Enter 1 to choose English Language
           Enter 8 to install all available snap-ins
            y to install Java Run Time
    - Run ConsoleOne: /usr/ConsoleOne/bin/ConsoleOne

5- Install iManager on eDirectory Server
    - Insert Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 Web Applications CD
           #cd /media/cdrom/iManager/installs/linux
           #./install.sh - Enter to begin Install
           Enter to Start Custom Installation
           Enter to install Apache, JVM, Tomcat and iManager
           Accept License Agreement
           Enter to Configure during installation
           Enter to accept hostname and ipaddress (autodetect)
           Enter cn=admin.ou=slc.o=da (Admin Name) and password testoassword
           Enter - Enter - Enter - Enter for readme file
           Enter to save installation settings in /etc/opt/novell/imanager_install.conf
   - Eject and unmount the CD
   - Verify iManager in Browser
      https://server1.value.net/nps/iManager.html and login