HP UX Direry Server manual Typographic conventions, Troubleshooting resources

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7.2.3Troubleshooting resources

•You can search a technical knowledge database available on the HP IT Resource Center (ITRC) website at:

http://itrc.hp.com/

•To seek solutions to problems, you can post messages on the ITRC Forums page at the following website (select the HP-UX area in the Areas of peer problem solving section):

http://forums.itrc.hp.com/

7.3 Typographic conventions

This document uses the following typographical conventions:

Book title

The title of a book. On the web, this can be a hyperlink to the

 

book itself.

Command

A command name or command phrase, for example ls -a.

Computer output

Information displayed by the computer.

Ctrl+x or Ctrl-x

A key sequence that indicates you must hold down the keyboard

 

key labeled Ctrl while you press the letter x.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE

The name of an environment variable, for example, PATH.

Key

The name of a keyboard key. Return and Enter both refer to the

 

same key.

Term

A term or phrase that is defined in the body text of the document,

 

not in a glossary.

User input

Indicates commands and text that you type exactly as shown.

Replaceable

The name of a placeholder that you replace with an actual value.

[ ]

In command syntax statements, these characters enclose optional

 

content.

{ }

In command syntax statements, these characters enclose required

 

content.

The character that separates items in a linear list of choices.

...

Indicates that the preceding element can be repeated one or more

 

times.

WARNING

An alert that calls attention to important information that, if not

 

understood or followed, results in personal injury.

CAUTION

An alert that calls attention to important information that, if not

 

understood or followed, results in data loss, data corruption, or

 

damage to hardware or software.

IMPORTANT

An alert that calls attention to essential information.

NOTE

An alert that contains additional or supplementary information.

TIP

An alert that provides helpful information.

7.3 Typographic conventions

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Contents HP-UX Directory Server console guide Page Table of Contents Glossary Index Console interface Overview of the consoleSimple system using the Console A more complex system Console menusServers and Applications tab Console tabsServers and Applications tab Users and Groups tabDirectory Server Console Server-specific consolesConfiguration Administration Server consoleTasks DirectoryManaging SSL certificates Launching the Console Basic Console tasksChanging the Console appearance Opening a directory or Administration Server windowChanging profile locations Restoring default font settings Changing console fonts # /opt/dirsrv/bin/hpds-idm-console Reordering table columns Basic Console tasks Changing the Console appearance Customizing the main window Working with custom views View menu, choose Custom View ConfigurationBasic Console tasks From the View menu, choose Custom View Configuration Switching to a custom viewSet the access control instructions Changing the Console appearance Page Editing domain, host, server group, and instance information Managing server instancesCreating and removing admin domains Creating and editing an admin domainSelect Create New Admininistration Domain Select Remove Admininistration Domain Removing an admin domainCreating a new Directory Server instance Deleting a Directory Server instance Page Managing Directory Server users and groups Searching for users and groupsClick the Users and Groups tab Managing Directory Server users and groups Creating directory entries Directory and administrative usersManaging Directory Server users and groups Creating directory entries Certificate group could be based on having the string GroupsClick the Users and Groups tab Managing Directory Server users and groups Organizational units Click the Create button, and choose Organizational Unit Editing entries Modifying directory entriesAllowing sync attributes for entries Changing administrator entries Users and Groups, click Advanced Changing the configuration administrator and passwordChanging the admin password Adding users to the configuration administrators group Modifying directory entries Removing an entry from the directory Setting access controls Setting access controls Setting access permissions on console elements ACI Manager window, click the New button Setting access permissions on console elements Setting access controls Setting access permissions on console elements Setting access controls Overview of SSL/TLS Using SSL/TLS with the ConsoleInstalling certificates Generating a certificate request Organizational Unit optional OrganizationState/Province Country/regionClick Done to dismiss the Certificate Request Wizard Installing the certificateFollowing encoded text block This local fileInstalling certificates Go to the CA Certs tab, and click Install Installing certificates Using SSL/TLS with the Console Accepting connections from clients Client Authentication Making connections to other servers Server AuthenticationEnabling TLS/SSL Check the Use this Cipher Family checkbox Do not allow client authentication Allow client authenticationRequire client authentication Check the Use SSL in the Console box Enabling TLS/SSL Creating a password file for the Directory Server Creating password filesCreating a password file for the Administration Server Page Support and other resources Contacting HPRelated information HP-UX documentation set HP-UX Directory Server administration server guideTypographic conventions Troubleshooting resourcesPage Glossary Access rightsCGI DIT GSS-API Ldap NIS PTA Sasl TCP/IP Page Index Index
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UX Direry Server specifications

HP UX Directory Server is a robust and scalable solution designed for managing directory information within enterprise networks. Developed by Hewlett-Packard (HP), this server offers an extensive set of features tailored to meet the needs of organizations that require an efficient way to store, manage, and retrieve identity and access data.

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