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Table 6.1. set up-ds- admin Opt ions
Option Alternate Options Description Example
--silent -s This sets that the
setup script will run in
silent mode, drawing
the configuration
information from a file
(set with the --file
parameter) rather than
interactively.
--file=name -f name This sets the path and
name of the file which
contains the
configuration settings
for the new Directory
Server instance. T his
can be used with the --
silent parameter; if
used alone, it sets the
default values for the
setup prompts.
/usr/sbin/setup-ds-
admin.pl -f
/export/sample.inf
--debug -d[dddd] This parameter turns
on debugging
information. For the -d
flag, increasing the
number of d's
increases the debug
level.
--keepcache -k T his saves the
temporary installation
file, .inf that is
created when the setup
script is run. This file
can then be reused for
a silent setup.
WARNING
The cache file
contains the
cleartext
passwords
supplied during
setup. Use
appropriate
caution and
protection with
this file.
--logfile name -l This parameter -l
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