OSF DCE Administration Guide--Introduction
Configuring DCE
8.8.4.2 Configuring a System Control Machine
To configure a System Control machine, perform the following steps:
1. Type 3 on the DCE Configuration Menu and press <RETURN>.
The dce_config script displays the following message:
S:****** Configuring DFS System Control Machine...
and then prompts:
Enter Cell Administrator’s principal name: (cell_admin)
2. Type the name of the principal who was defined to be the initial privileged user of
the registry database during the configuration of the master Security server and
press <RETURN>.
The dce_config script prompts:
Enter password:
3. Type the password for the initial privileged user’s account and press <RETURN>.
Note that this password is not displayed as you type it.
The dce_config script loads the DFS kernel extensions and displays the following
messages:
S:****** Loading kernel extensions...
rpc_config: installed krpc device at major number 71
Then the dce_config script prompts for whether LFS (Episode) should be loaded
Should the LFS Kernel Extension be loaded (n)?
4. Type y to configure the machine to use LFS or n to not and press <RETURN>.
The dce_config script displays:
Should LFS be initialized (n)?
5. Type y to initialize LFS or n to not and press <RETURN>.
The dce_config script displays:
S:****** Modifying the registry database for DFS server operation...
S:****** Starting bosserver...
S:****** Creating BOS admin lists.
S:****** Starting upserver...
When the configuration is complete, dce_config displays the Additional Server
Configuration menu.
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