Port number at which an instance of the directory server is installed (DEFAULT=389)

Name of server

Replica server(s) (IP number:port number)

Directory manager [dn: cn=directory manager]

Domain name to be served

Maximum time (in seconds) to process client requests before timing out

Maximum number of entries returned for each search request

Profile name

Server list (defaults to the local subnet)

Preferred server list (listed in order of which server to try first, second, and so on)

Search scope (number of levels down through the directory tree. 'One' or 'Sub')

Credential used to gain access to server. Default is anonymous

Follow Referrals? ( a pointer to another server if the main server is unavailable) Default is no.

Search time limit (in seconds, default 30) for waiting for server to return information.

Bind time limit (in seconds, default 30) for contacting server. The default is seconds.

Authentication method Default is none.

attributeMap: 		automount:automountMapName=nisMapName
attributeMap: 		automount:automountKey=cn
attributeMap: 		automount:automountInformation=nisMapEntry
objectclassMap: 	automount:automountMap=nisMap
objectclassMap: 	automount:automount=nisObject

ldapsearch(1)

Use to search for directory entries in the namespace. Displays attributes and values found.

ldapmodify(1)

Use to modify, or add directory entry.

ldapadd(1)

Use to add new directory entry.

ldapdelete(1)

Use to delete existing directory entry.

ldapaddent(1M)

Used to create entries in LDAP containers from their corresponding /etc files. This tool allows populating the directory from files. For example it reads /etc/passwd format file and populate passwd entries in the directory.

ldaplist

Used to list contents of various services from the directory.

idsconfig

Used to set up iPlanet Directory Server 5.1 to serve LDAP naming service clients.

#
# Authentication management
#
# login service (explicit because of pam_dial_auth)
#
login   auth required           pam_authtok_get.so.1
login   auth required           pam_dhkeys.so.1
login   auth required           pam_dial_auth.so.1
login   auth sufficient         pam_unix_auth.so.1
login   auth required           pam_ldap.so.1 try_first_pass
#
# rlogin service (explicit because of pam_rhost_auth)
#
rlogin  auth sufficient         pam_rhosts_auth.so.1
rlogin  auth required           pam_authtok_get.so.1
rlogin  auth required           pam_dhkeys.so.1
rlogin  auth sufficient         pam_unix_auth.so.1
rlogin  auth required           pam_ldap.so.1 try_first_pass
#
# rsh service (explicit because of pam_rhost_auth)
#
rsh     auth sufficient         pam_rhosts_auth.so.1
rsh     auth required           pam_authtok_get.so.1
rsh     auth required           pam_dhkeys.so.1
rsh     auth sufficient         pam_unix_auth.so.1
rsh     auth required           pam_ldap.so.1 try_first_pass
#
# PPP service (explicit because of pam_dial_auth)
#
ppp     auth required           pam_authtok_get.so.1
ppp     auth required           pam_dhkeys.so.1
ppp     auth required           pam_dial_auth.so.1
ppp     auth sufficient         pam_unix_auth.so.1
ppp     auth required           pam_ldap.so.1 try_first_pass
#
# Default definitions for Authentication management
# Used when service name is not explicitly mentioned for authenctication

#
other   auth required           pam_authtok_get.so.1
other   auth required           pam_dhkeys.so.1
other   auth sufficient         pam_unix_auth.so.1
other   auth required           pam_ldap.so.1 try_first_pass
#
# passwd command (explicit because of a different authentication module)

#
passwd  auth sufficient         pam_passwd_auth.so.1
passwd  auth required           pam_ldap.so.1  try_first_pass
#
# cron service (explicit because of non-usage of pam_roles.so.1)
#
cron    account required        pam_projects.so.1
cron    account required        pam_unix_account.so.1
#
# Default definition for Account management
# Used when service name is not explicitly mentioned for account
management
#
other   account requisite       pam_roles.so.1
other   account required        pam_projects.so.1
other   account required        pam_unix_account.so.1
#
# Default definition for Session management
# Used when service name is not explicitly mentioned for session
management
#
other   session required        pam_unix_session.so.1
#
# Default definition for  Password management
# Used when service name is not explicitly mentioned for password
management
#
other   password required       pam_dhkeys.so.1
other   password required       pam_authtok_get.so.1
other   password required       pam_authtok_check.so.1
other   password sufficient     pam_authtok_store.so.1
other   password required       pam_ldap.so.1
#
# Support for Kerberos V5 authentication (uncomment to use Kerberos)
#
#rlogin         auth optional           pam_krb5.so.1 try_first_pass
#login          auth optional           pam_krb5.so.1 try_first_pass
#other          auth optional           pam_krb5.so.1 try_first_pass
#cron           account optional        pam_krb5.so.1
#other          account optional        pam_krb5.so.1
#other          session optional        pam_krb5.so.1
#other          password optional       pam_krb5.so.1 try_first_pass