Red Hat Directory Server B.08.00 for HP-UX Release Notes and Supplemental Instructions

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1 Release Notes for Red Hat Directory Server B.08.00................................................9

New Features in Red Hat Directory Server 8.0......................................................................................9

Differences Between Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 and Red Hat Directory Server 8.0........................11

Documentation......................................................................................................................................12

Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 for HP-UX Directory Path Differences..................................................12

Known Problems Fixed in Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 ....................................................................13

Known Problems and Workarounds in Red Hat Directory Server 8.0.................................................13

Limitations............................................................................................................................................16

2 Installing Red Hat Directory Server 8.0.....................................................................17

Preparing for Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 Installation......................................................................17

Hardware Requirements.................................................................................................................17

Disk Space Requirements................................................................................................................18

Operating System Requirement......................................................................................................18

Patches and OS Packages.................................................................................................................18

Additional Software Requirements.................................................................................................19

HP-UX Apache-based Web Server.............................................................................................19

NSPR Compatibility Problem on HP-UX 11i v1 Systems.....................................................19

Java Runtime Environment........................................................................................................19

Perl..............................................................................................................................................20

Requirements for Specific Features............................................................................................20

Kerberos Authentication Requirement.................................................................................20

SNMP Subagent Requirement..............................................................................................20

Console Online Help Requirement.......................................................................................21

HP-UX System Parameters..............................................................................................................21

Kernel Parameters......................................................................................................................21

Maximum Data Segment Size (maxdsiz_64bit, maxdsiz_64bit)

Recommendations.................................................................................................................21

TCP TIME_WAIT Interval..........................................................................................................22

Large File Support......................................................................................................................22

Using swinstall to Install Red Hat Directory Server 8.0..................................................................22

Installation Directories....................................................................................................................22

Verifying Installation............................................................................................................................23

3 Setting Up Red Hat Directory Server 8.0..................................................................25

Overview...............................................................................................................................................25

IP Address and DNS Requirements................................................................................................25

Keeping a Response File (-k Option)..............................................................................................26

Running the setup-ds-admin.pl or setup-ds.pl Script............................................................26

Post-Configuration Tasks......................................................................................................................28

Configuring the Autostart Option...................................................................................................29

Disabling the Autostart Option..................................................................................................29

Tuning Database Performance ........................................................................................................29

Heap Arenas...............................................................................................................................30

4 Supplemental Information for Administering Red Hat Directory Server 8.0..........31

Stopping and Restarting the Directory Server......................................................................................31

Stopping and Restarting the Administration Server............................................................................31

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