User Guide

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QuickStart Rev 99a
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4 Specify the option for the component you want to install. The appropriate packages are installed on the
Solaris host.
Table 3 lists the packages installed for each eDirectory component.
Table 3
5 If you are prompted, enter the complete path to the NICI Foundation Key file.
You will be prompted to enter the complete path to the NICI Foundation Key only if the installation
program is not able to locate the file in the default location (/var, the mounted license diskette, or the
current directory).
IMPORTANT:
Before you begin to use Novell eDirectory, ensure that SLP has been installed for the
eDirectory tree to be advertised. To determine the advertisement of the eDirectory tree, enter the following:
/usr/bin/slpinfo -s "ndap.novell//(svcname-ws==*tree_name.)/"
CONFIGURING EDIRECTORY ON SOLARIS
1. Use the ndsconfig utility to configure eDirectory.
 To create a new tree, enter ndsconfig new -t corp-tree -n o=company -a
cn=admin.o=company
 To add a replica into an existing tree, enter ndsconfig add -t corp-tree -n
o=company -a cn=admin.o=company
 To remove a replica, enter ndsconfig rm -a cn=admin.o=company
eDirectory Component Packages Installed Description
eDirectory Server NDSbase, NDScommon,
NDSsecur, NDSsecutl,
NDSmasv, NDSserv,
NDSimon, NDSrepair, NDSslp
and NDSdexvnt.
The eDirectory replica server will
be installed on the specified server
Administration Utilities NDSadmutl, NDSsecutl,
NDSbase, and NLDAPbase
The Novell Import Conversion
Export and LDAP Tools utilities
will be installed on the specified
workstation
Management Console for
eDirectory
NDSbase, NDSslp, NovLC1,
C1JRE, NDSadmutl,
NLDAPbase, and NDS set of
packages
The management console for
eDirectory will be installed on the
specified workstation
NMAS (Novell Modular
Authentication Service)
server
NDSnmas The NMAS server components
and the configuration utilities will
be installed on the specified server.