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Migrating NIS+ to LDAP

This chapter describes the NIS+ to LDAP migration procedures. It includes the decisions you need to make and the procedures you need to take to install, configure and verify the Netscape Directory Server for HP-UX and the LDAP-UX Client Services. It contains the following sections:

•“Before You Begin” on page 15

•“Summary of Migration Steps” on page 17

•“Installing and Configuring Your LDAP Directory Server” on page 19

•“Installing the LDAP-UX Integration Product” on page 20

•“Installing ONC EP/NCF Software and AutoFS 2.3 Patch” on page 21

•“Extending Publickey or Automount Schema Into Netscape Directory Server” on page 23

•“Importing Your NIS+ Data to Your LDAP Directory Server” on page 26

•“Configuring LDAP-UX Client Services” on page 32

•“Verify LDAP-UX Client Services” on page 36

Before You Begin

This section lists some things to keep in mind as you plan your installation.

•You must have an LDAP directory. You can obtain the Netscape Directory Server for HP-UX version 6.11 or 6.21 from your local HP sales office or from http://www.software. hp.com and view the documentation at http://docs.hp.com/hpux/internet.

•See the white paper Preparing Your Directory for HP-UX Integration at http://docs.hp.com/hpux/internet for advice on how to set up and configure your directory to work with HP-UX.

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