LDAP-UX Client Services B.05.01 Administrator Guide for HP directory servers and Windows ADS

NOTE: In this document, “HP directory server” is often used to refer to the HP-UX Directory Server
or Red Hat Directory Server for HP-UX product.
Figure 2 A simplified LDAP-UX Client Services environment for HP directory servers
LDAP Client Requests
Updates
LDAP Master
Directory Server
LDAP Directory
Server Replica
LDAP-UX clientLDAP-UX client
Figure 3 A simplified LDAP-UX Client Services environment for Windows ADS
LDAP Client Requests
Replicates
Replicates
Active Directory
Domain Controller
Active Directory
Domain Controller
LDAP-UX clientLDAP-UX client
LDAP-UX Client Services using an HP directory server supports the following name services data:
• passwd
• group
• netgroup
• automount
• publickey
• services
• rpc
• hosts
• networks
• protocols
LDAP-UX Client Services using Windows 2003 R2/2008 Active Directory Server in a single domain
supports traditional name services supported by NIS and defined by the RFC 2307 schema. For
a detailed list, see “LDAP-UX Client Services object classes” (page 406).
18 Introduction