HP-UX Directory Server 8.1 installation guide

Table of Contents
1 Preparing for a Directory Server installation...............................................................7
1.1 Directory Server components............................................................................................................7
1.2 Considerations before setting up Directory Server...........................................................................7
1.2.1 Port numbers.............................................................................................................................7
1.2.2 Directory Server user and group...............................................................................................8
1.2.3 Directory manager....................................................................................................................8
1.2.4 Directory administrator............................................................................................................9
1.2.5 Administration Server user.......................................................................................................9
1.2.6 Directory suffix.........................................................................................................................9
1.2.7 Configuration directory..........................................................................................................10
1.2.8 Administration domain...........................................................................................................10
2 System requirements.....................................................................................................11
2.1 Hardware requirements..................................................................................................................11
2.2 Operating system requirements......................................................................................................12
2.3 HP-UX patches................................................................................................................................12
2.4 HP-UX system configuration..........................................................................................................13
2.4.1 Perl prerequisites.....................................................................................................................13
2.4.2 Kernel parameters...................................................................................................................13
2.4.3 TIME_WAIT setting.................................................................................................................14
2.4.4 Large file support....................................................................................................................14
3 Setting up HP-UX Directory Server ............................................................................15
3.1 Overview.........................................................................................................................................15
3.2 HP-UX Apache-based web server requirement..............................................................................15
3.3 Installing the JRE.............................................................................................................................15
3.4 Installing the Kerberos 5 libraries...................................................................................................16
3.5 Installing the Directory Server package..........................................................................................16
3.6 Setting up the Directory Server and Administration Server...........................................................16
3.6.1 Setup overview........................................................................................................................16
3.6.2 Options for running the setup script.......................................................................................17
3.6.3 Interactive setup modes..........................................................................................................20
3.6.4 Performing express setup........................................................................................................22
3.6.5 Performing typical setup.........................................................................................................24
3.6.6 Performing custom setup........................................................................................................26
3.6.7 Performing silent setup...........................................................................................................29
3.6.7.1 Setup file structure..........................................................................................................30
3.6.7.2 Setup file directives.........................................................................................................31
3.6.7.3 Sample setup files............................................................................................................34
3.6.8 Sending parameters in the command line..............................................................................35
3.6.9 Importing LDIF files for configuring Directory Server users, replication, and other
entities..............................................................................................................................................36
4 Post-installation and advanced configuration tasks..................................................37
4.1 Configuring Administration Server instances................................................................................37
4.1.1 Configuring IP authorization on the Administration Server..................................................37
4.1.2 Configuring proxy servers for the Administration Server......................................................38
4.2 Creating additional Directory Server instances..............................................................................38
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