HP-UX Directory Server 8.1 Administrator (766147-001, March 2014)

Contents
HP secure development lifecycle....................................................................18
1 Basic HP-UX Directory Server Usage...........................................................19
Overview..............................................................................................................................19
Directory Server file Locations...................................................................................................19
Starting and Stopping Servers..................................................................................................20
Starting and stopping Directory Server from the console..........................................................20
Starting and stopping Directory Server from the command line................................................21
Starting and stopping Administration Server..........................................................................21
Starting the Directory Server Console........................................................................................21
Logging into Directory Server..............................................................................................22
Changing login identity......................................................................................................22
Viewing the current console bind DN....................................................................................23
Enabling LDAPI......................................................................................................................23
Changing Directory Server port Numbers..................................................................................23
Creating a new Directory Server Instance..................................................................................26
Configuring the Directory Manager...........................................................................................28
Enabling plug-ins....................................................................................................................29
Enabling plug-ins...............................................................................................................29
Plug-in ordering.................................................................................................................29
2 Configuring Directory Databases................................................................31
Overview of Directory Databases..............................................................................................31
Creating and Maintaining Suffixes............................................................................................31
Creating suffixes................................................................................................................32
Creating a new root suffix using the console.....................................................................33
Creating a new sub suffix using the console......................................................................34
Creating root and sub suffixes from the command line........................................................36
Maintaining suffixes...........................................................................................................37
Disabling a suffix..........................................................................................................38
Deleting a suffix............................................................................................................38
Creating and Maintaining Databases........................................................................................39
Creating databases............................................................................................................39
Creating a new database for an existing suffix using the console.........................................41
Creating a new database for a single suffix from the command line.....................................42
Adding multiple databases for a single suffix....................................................................42
Adding the custom distribution function to a suffix using the Directory Server Console........43
Adding the custom distribution function to a suffix using the command line.......................44
Maintaining directory databases..........................................................................................44
Placing a database in read-only mode.............................................................................44
Making a database read-only using the console...........................................................44
Making a database read-only from the command line...................................................45
Placing the entire directory server in read-only mode.....................................................45
Deleting a database......................................................................................................46
Configuring transaction logs for frequent database updates................................................47
Database encryption..........................................................................................................48
Encryption keys.............................................................................................................48
Encryption ciphers.........................................................................................................49
Configuring database encryption from the console............................................................49
Configuring database encryption using the command line..................................................51
Exporting and importing an encrypted database...............................................................52
Creating and Maintaining Database Links.................................................................................52
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