HP UX Red Hat Direry Server Software manual Allowing or Denying Access, Assigning Rights

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Defining Permissions

• Assigning rights

3.3.1. Allowing or Denying Access

You can either explicitly allow or deny access permissions to the directory tree.

NOTE

From the Directory Server Console, you cannot explicitly deny access, only grant permissions.

3.3.2. Assigning Rights

Rights detail the specific operations a user can perform on directory data. You can allow or deny all rights, or you can assign one or more of the following rights:

Right

Description

 

 

Read

Indicates whether users can read directory

 

data. This permission applies only to the

 

search operation.

 

 

Write

Indicates whether users can modify an entry

 

by adding, modifying, or deleting attributes.

 

This permission applies to the modify and

 

modrdn operations.

 

 

Add

Indicates whether users can create an entry.

 

This permission applies only to the add

 

operation.

 

 

Delete

Indicates whether users can delete an entry.

 

This permission applies only to the delete

 

operation.

 

 

Search

Indicates whether users can search for the

 

directory data. Users must have Search and

 

Read rights in order to view the data returned

 

as part of a search result. This permission

 

applies only to the search operation.

 

 

Compare

Indicates whether the users can compare

 

data they supply with data stored in the

 

directory. With compare rights, the directory

 

returns a success or failure message in

 

response to an inquiry, but the user cannot

 

see the value of the entry or attribute. This

 

permission applies only to the compare

 

 

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