LDAP-UX Client Services B.04.00 Administrator's Guide

Installing And Configuring LDAP-UX Client Services
Verify the LDAP-UX Client Services
Chapter 268
dn:automountKey=lab2, \
automountMapname=auto_indirect, dc=nishpbnd
objectClass: top
objectClass: automount
automountInformation:hostB:/tmp
automountKey:lab2
You can use the /opt/ldapux/bin/ldapmodify tool to import the LDIF
file nisp_automap.ldif that you just created above into the LDAP
directory. For example, the following command imports the
nisp_automap.ldif file to the LDAP base DN “dc=nishpbnd” in the
LDAP directory server LDAPSERV1:
/opt/ldapux/bin/ldapmodify -a -h LDAPSERV1 -D “cn=Directory
Manager” -w <passwd> -f nisp_automap.ldif
Verify the LDAP-UX Client Services
This section describes some simple ways you can verify the installation
and configuration of your LDAP-UX Client Services. You may need to do
more elaborate and detailed testing, especially if you have a large
environment.
If any of the following tests fail, see “Troubleshooting” on page 131.
Step 1. Use the nsquery(1)
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command to test the name service:
nsquery lookup_type lookup_query [lookup_policy]
For example, to test the name service switch to resolve a username
lookup, enter:
nsquery passwd username ldap
where username is the login name of a valid user whose posix account
information is in the directory. You should see output something like the
following depending on how you have configured /etc/nsswitch.conf:
1. nsquery(1) is a contributed tool included with the ONC/NFS product.