OSF DCE Administration Guide--Introduction

Customizing the dce_config Processing
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Variable Value
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reinstall them all. Used in all
component installations.
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An indication of whether or not to
remove all remnants of previous
configurations before performing
the new configuration: y indicates
remove all remnants; n indicates
do not. Be aware that if you set this
variable to stop and remove all
configured components each time
you configure any component, and
you must reconfigure them all.
Used in all component
configurations.
REMOVE_PREV_CONFIG
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The name for new clearinghouse.
Used in additional CDS server
configuration.
REP_CLEARINGHOUSE
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The name of the machine on the
the cell’s master Security server
runs. Used in security client
configuration.
SEC_SERVER
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The IP address for server named in
SEC_SERVER.
SEC_SERVER_IP
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An indication of whether or not to
synchronize all client clocks with
the Security server clock: y
indicates that client and server
clocks will be synchronized; n
indicates they will not. If this
variable is set to n, and clocks are
out of sync by more than the value
specified in the
TOLERANCE_SEC variable, the
user is prompted for whether or not
to synchronize them. This variable
is valid only if the CHECK_TIME
variable is set to y. For DFS
machine configurations, this
variable should be set to y.
SYNC_CLOCKS
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Specifies the host that the Security
client will try to synchronize its
clock against. This host must have
a DTS server (dtsd) running on it.
The recommended choice for the
host is the one running the master
TIME_SERVER
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