HP-UX Directory Server Administrator Guide HP-UX Directory Server Version 8.1 (5900-3332, November 2013)

Creating a database link from the command line..............................................................56
Providing suffix information........................................................................................57
Providing bind credentials..........................................................................................57
Providing an LDAP URL..............................................................................................59
Providing a list of failover servers................................................................................59
Using different bind mechanisms................................................................................59
Summary of database link configuration attributes........................................................61
Database link configuration example..........................................................................61
Configuring the chaining policy...........................................................................................63
Chaining component operations.....................................................................................63
Chaining component operations using the console........................................................65
Chaining component operations from the command line................................................66
Chaining LDAP controls..................................................................................................66
Chaining LDAP controls using the console....................................................................67
Chaining LDAP controls from the command line............................................................68
Maintaining database links.................................................................................................68
Configuring database link defaults.......................................................................................69
Deleting database links......................................................................................................70
Database links and access control evaluation........................................................................71
Tuning database link performance.......................................................................................72
Managing connections to the remote server......................................................................72
Managing connections to the remote server using the console........................................72
Managing connections to the remote server from the command line................................75
Detecting errors during normal processing........................................................................75
Managing threaded operations.......................................................................................76
Configuring cascading chaining..........................................................................................76
Overview of cascading chaining.....................................................................................77
Configuring cascading chaining using the console............................................................78
Configuring cascading chaining from the command line....................................................80
Detecting loops.............................................................................................................81
Summary of cascading chaining configuration attributes....................................................82
Cascading chaining configuration example......................................................................82
Configuring Server One............................................................................................83
Configuring Server Two.............................................................................................84
Configuring Server Three...........................................................................................86
Using Referrals.......................................................................................................................86
Starting the server in referral mode.......................................................................................87
Setting default referrals.......................................................................................................87
Setting a default referral using the console........................................................................87
Setting a default referral from the command line................................................................88
Creating smart referrals......................................................................................................88
Creating smart referrals using the Directory Server Console................................................88
Creating smart referrals from the command line................................................................92
Creating suffix referrals.......................................................................................................93
Creating suffix referrals using the console.........................................................................93
Creating suffix referrals from the command line.................................................................94
3 Creating Directory Entries..........................................................................96
Managing Entries from the Directory Console.............................................................................96
Creating a root entry..........................................................................................................96
Creating directory entries....................................................................................................98
Modifying directory entries................................................................................................101
Adding or removing an object class to an entry...............................................................102
Adding an attribute to an entry.....................................................................................104
Adding very large attributes ........................................................................................107
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