OSF DCE Administration Guide--Core Components

OSF DCE Administration Guide—Core Components
principal catalog
To display all principals in the registry database in alphabetic order with names not
prefixed by the cell name, enter
principal catalog -simplename
To display all attributes for a named principal, enter
principal show principal_name
To display all extended attribute instances attached to a principal, enter
principal show principal_name -xattrs
To display all regular attributes and all extended attributes for a principal, enter
principal show principal_name -all
The following example shows the principal catalog used with the -simplename option:
dcecp> principal catalog -simplename
bach
bin
brahms
britten
cell_admin
daemon
dce-ptgt
dce-rgy
mahler
nobody
root
uucp
cds-server
The following example shows the principal show command used to display information
about the principal mahler:
dcecp> principal show /.:/mahler
{fullname {Gustav Mahler}}
{uid 30014}
{uuid 0000753e-f51f-2e0e-b000-0000c08adf56}
{alias no}
{quota unlimited}
{groups {{symphonists composers}}
All the information listed by the principal show command is information created when
the principal was added to the registry, except the line for groups. This line lists the
groups in which the principal is a member.
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