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1 Preparing for a Directory Server installation...............................................................

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1.1 Directory Server components............................................................................................................

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1.2 Considerations before setting up Directory Server...........................................................................

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1.2.1 Port numbers.............................................................................................................................

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1.2.2 Directory Server user and group...............................................................................................

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1.2.3 Directory manager....................................................................................................................

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1.2.4 Directory administrator............................................................................................................

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1.2.5 Administration Server user.......................................................................................................

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1.2.6 Directory suffix.........................................................................................................................

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1.2.7 Configuration directory..........................................................................................................

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1.2.8 Administration domain...........................................................................................................

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2 System requirements.....................................................................................................

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2.1 Hardware requirements..................................................................................................................

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2.2 Operating system requirements......................................................................................................

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2.3 HP-UX patches................................................................................................................................

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2.4 HP-UX system configuration..........................................................................................................

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2.4.1 Perl prerequisites.....................................................................................................................

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2.4.2 Kernel parameters...................................................................................................................

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2.4.3 TIME_WAIT setting.................................................................................................................

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2.4.4 Large file support....................................................................................................................

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3 Setting up HP-UX Directory Server ............................................................................

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3.1 Overview.........................................................................................................................................

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3.2 HP-UXApache-based web server requirement..............................................................................

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3.3 Installing the JRE.............................................................................................................................

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3.4 Installing the Kerberos 5 libraries...................................................................................................

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3.5 Installing the Directory Server package..........................................................................................

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3.6 Setting up the Directory Server and Administration Server...........................................................

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3.6.1 Setup overview........................................................................................................................

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3.6.2 Options for running the setup script.......................................................................................

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3.6.3 Interactive setup modes..........................................................................................................

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3.6.4 Performing express setup........................................................................................................

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3.6.5 Performing typical setup.........................................................................................................

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3.6.6 Performing custom setup........................................................................................................

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3.6.7 Performing silent setup...........................................................................................................

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3.6.7.1 Setup file structure..........................................................................................................

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3.6.7.2 Setup file directives.........................................................................................................

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3.6.7.3 Sample setup files............................................................................................................

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3.6.8 Sending parameters in the command line..............................................................................

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3.6.9 Importing LDIF files for configuring Directory Server users, replication, and other

 

entities..............................................................................................................................................

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4 Post-installation and advanced configuration tasks..................................................

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4.1 Configuring Administration Server instances................................................................................

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4.1.1 Configuring IP authorization on the Administration Server..................................................

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4.1.2 Configuring proxy servers for the Administration Server......................................................

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4.2 Creating additional Directory Server instances..............................................................................

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