Preparing your LDAP Directory for HP-UX Integration

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/etc/passwd
Key Attribute Posix API Typical
uid getpwnam() Indexed
uidNumber getpwuid() Indexed
/etc/group
cn getgrnam() Indexed
gidNumber getgrgid() Indexed
memberUid initgroups() - used by login Indexed
uniqueMember initgroups() - used by login Indexed
/etc/services
cn getservbyname() Indexed
ipServicePort getservbyport() Indexed
/etc/protocol
cn getprotobyname() Indexed
ipProtocolNumber getprotobynumber() Not Indexed
/etc/rpc
cn getrpcbyname() Indexed
oncRpcNumber getrpcbynumber() Not Indexed
/etc/hosts
cn gethostbyname(), netdir_getbyname() Indexed
ipHostNumber gethostbyaddr(), netdir_getbyaddr() Indexed
/etc/networks
cn getnetbyname() Indexed
ipNetworkNumber getnetbyaddr() Not Indexed
/etc/netgroup
cn Used by operating system internally. Indexed
nismapname Used by operating system internally. Indexed
Aside from the above-mentioned attributes, the "objectclass" attribute should always be indexed. The
objectclass attribute will be used for all search operations from an HP-UX client.
The indexing controls for a Netscape 4.x directory server can be modified through the Directory Server
Console, under the Configuration tab select the Database object and then select the Indexes tab.