OSF DCE Administration Guide--Introduction

Customizing the dce_config Processing
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Variable Value
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command that causes input from
the "here" file to be lost. Note that
dce_config do not recognize time
zones. If you are configuring a cell
across time zones, set
CHECK_TIME to n.
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Specifies the messages to write to
stdout. Possible values are
ERROR, WARNING,
SUMMARY, DETAIL,
VERBOSE, and DEBUG. The
default is SUMMARY.
DC_DISPLAY_THRESHOLD
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Specifies the Minimum priority log
messages to write to the log file,
/tmp/dce_config.log. Possible
values are ERROR, WARNING,
SUMMARY, DETAIL,
VERBOSE, and DEBUG. The
default is DEBUG.
DC_LOG_THRESHOLD
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The highest value UNIIX ID for
principals. The default value is
32767, which means that only
principals with UNIX IDs lower
than 32767 can access the cell. It is
recommended that you accept the
default. Used during Security
Server configuration.
DEFAULT_MAX_ID
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Contains the default password used
when the registry is created. This
variable is used to determine if the
cell administrator’s password
(CELL_ADMIN_PW) is the same
as the default password. When the
user exits dce_config, the value of
DEFAULT_PW and
CELL_ADMIN_PW are checked.
If they are the same and if the
CHANGE_PW variable is set Y,
dce_config issues the warning
message Password must be
changed . The default for this
variable is -dce-. If your site has a
commonly used and known
password, change the
DEFAULT_PW variable to that
password to help ensure that the
DEFAULT_PW
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