Installation guide

44 NetIQ eDirectory 8.8 SP8 Installation Guide
Creating an Instance through ndsmanage
To create a new instance through ndsmanage:
1 Enter the following command:
ndsmanage
If you have two instances configured, the following screen is displayed:
Figure 2-1 ndsmanage Utility Output Screen
2 Enter c to create a new instance.
You can either create a new tree or add a server to an existing tree. Follow the instructions on the
screen to create a new instance.
Performing Operations for a Specific Instance
You can perform the following operations for every instance:
Other than the ones listed below, you can also run DSTrace for a selected instance.
Starting a Specific Instance
To start an instance configured by you, do the following:
1 Enter the following:
ndsmanage
2 Select the instance you want to start.
The menu expands to include the options you can perform on a specific instance.