OSF DCE Administration Guide--Introduction
OSF DCE Administration Guide—Introduction
TABLE 10-1. dce_config Environment Variables
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Variable Value
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The name of the CDS server to
cache. It is not required that the
cached server be the initial CDS
Server. Used during CDS client
configuration.
CACHE_CDS_SERVER
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The IP address of the CDS server
to cache.
CACHE_CDS_SERVER_IP
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The principal name of the initial
privileged user of the registry
database (known as the "registry
creator"). Used during Security
server configuration.
CELL_ADMIN
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The default password assigned to
the accounts created when the
registry database is created,
including the account for the
registry creator. The default is
-dce-.
CELL_ADMIN_PW
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The name of the cell (without the
.../) on which the configuration is
being performed. Used during
Security server configuration.
CELL_NAME
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Indicates whether or not
dce_config displays Password
must be changed on exiting
when the cell administrator
password (CELL_ADMIN_PW) is
the same as the default password.
The default is n. It is recommended
that you do not change this value in
order to help ensure that the cell
administrator is not assigned a
commonly known password. This
variable is used in conjunction with
the DEFAULT_PW variable.
CHANGE_PW
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Specifies whether or not to check
client and server clock
synchronization: y indicates the
time will be checked; n indicates it
will not. The default is y. If you
execute dce_config from a "here"
file, set CHECK_TIME to n since
time checking uses a telnet
CHECK_TIME
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