LDAP-UX Client Services B.05.00 Administrator's Guide
2.4.5 Configuring the LDAP-UX Client Services
Below is a summary of how to configure LDAP-UX Client Services with HP-UX Directory Server.
For a default configuration, see Section 2.4.5.1 (page 69). For a custom configuration, see
Section 2.4.5.2 (page 73) for more information.
NOTE: The setup program has only been certified with HP-UX Directory Server version 8.1,
Red Hat Directory Server 8.0, Windows Server 2003 R2 Active Directory Server, and Windows
2008 Active Directory Server. For more information, see the LDAP-UX Integration B.05.00 Release
Notes.
NOTE: The LDAP-UX Client Services supports storage of automount maps and NIS publickeys
on Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 and HP-UX Directory Server 8.1. For more information, see the
LDAP-UX Integration B.05.00 Release Notes .
• Run the setup program. The setup program provides the following assistance:
— Extends your directory server schema with the configuration profile schema, if not
already done
NOTE: To use a local-only profile, run the setup program using the -l option . Use
the local-only profile for small deployments, testing purposes, and for environments
where administrators lack server administrative privileges.
— Imports the LDAP printer schema into your Directory Server if you choose to start the
LDAP printer configurator
— Imports the NIS publickey schema into your Directory Server if you choose to store the
public keys of users and hosts in an LDAP directory
— Imports the new automount schema into your Directory Server if you choose to store
the AutoFS maps in an LDAP directory
— Provides the option to enable SSL for secure communication between LDAP clients and
Directory servers
— Optionally configures SASL DIGEST-MD5 authentication
— Creates a configuration profile entry in your directory server from information you
provide
— Updates the local client's start-up file (/etc/opt/ldapux/ldapux_client.conf) with your
directory and configuration profile location
— Downloads the configuration profile from the directory to your local client system
— Configures a proxy user for the client, if needed
— Starts the client daemon if you choose to start it
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