Etrust Directory Administrator Guide

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Contents Chapter 1: Introduction The Importance of Distributed Directories....................................................... 1-2 Replication ............................................................................... 1-2 Distribution .............................................................................. 1-2 eTrust Directory Features...................................................................... 1-4 Directory Information Storage and Management ............................................. 1-4 Performance .............................................................................. 1-4 Reliability ................................................................................ 1-5 Scalability ................................................................................ 1-6 Distribution .............................................................................. 1-7 Replication ............................................................................... 1-8 Security .................................................................................. 1-8 Operational Extensions .................................................................... 1-9 Integration ............................................................................... 1-9 eTrust Directory Modules .................................................................... 1-10 Other Components of eTrust Directory..................................................... 1-11 DXconsole............................................................................... 1-12 The DXserver Process .................................................................... 1-12 The RDBMS ............................................................................. 1-13 Configuration Files....................................................................... 1-13 DXtools ................................................................................. 1-13 Samples ................................................................................. 1-14 RDBMS Tools............................................................................ 1-15 DXweb Server ........................................................................... 1-15 Chapter 2: DXserver Overview DXserver Configuration ....................................................................... 2-2 DXserver Directories ...................................................................... 2-3 The Config Subdirectories ................................................................. 2-4 File Types ................................................................................ 2-5 DXserver Commands ......................................................................... 2-6 Contents iii Command-line Options .................................................................... 2-6 The Initialization File ...................................................................... 2-8 Configuration Grouping Files............................................................... 2-9 DXserver Script Language .................................................................... 2-10 Configuration Files ....................................................................... 2-10 Command Syntax ........................................................................ 2-11 Script Files ............................................................................... 2-12 Script File Errors and Debugging........................................................... 2-13 DXconsole ................................................................................... 2-14 Configuring DXconsole ................................................................... 2-14 Opening DXconsole....................................................................... 2-15 Closing DXconsole........................................................................ 2-15 Help Command .......................................................................... 2-16 Command Shortcuts ...................................................................... 2-16 Databases ................................................................................... 2-17 Multiple DSA Processes to One DIT/DIB ................................................... 2-17 Multiple Directory Databases on One Machine .............................................. 2-18 Hot Swap ................................................................................ 2-18 Chapter 3: General Administration Defining DSAs ................................................................................ 3-1 Port Numbers ............................................................................. 3-4 Viewing Communications Settings .......................................................... 3-4 Alarms, Traces, and Logs ...................................................................... 3-5 Alarms ................................................................................... 3-5 Traces .................................................................................... 3-5 Logs...................................................................................... 3-8 Associations ................................................................................. 3-13 Assoc Commands ........................................................................ 3-13 Viewing Association Configuration ........................................................ 3-15 Viewing Associations ..................................................................... 3-16 Tracing Associations ...................................................................... 3-16 Stopping a DSA .......................................................................... 3-16 Association Times ........................................................................ 3-17 Controlling Binds......................................................................... 3-17 Aborting Associations .................................................................... 3-18 Concurrent Associations .................................................................. 3-18 Association Queues....................................................................... 3-19 Local Operations ............................................................................. 3-20 Oper Commands ......................................................................... 3-20 Viewing Operation Configuration.......................................................... 3-21 iv eTrust Directory Administrator Guide Viewing Operation Statistics .............................................................. 3-22 Concurrent Operations ................................................................... 3-22 Administration Limits .................................................................... 3-23 Operational Attributes.................................................................... 3-23 Access Controls .......................................................................... 3-23 Read Only..............................................................................

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