Installation Guide
Netscape Directory Server
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About This Guide
Prerequisite Reading
Directory Server Overview
Conventions Used In This Guide
Related Information
Chapter 1
Preparing for a Directory Server Installation
Installation Components
Configuration Decisions
Choosing Unique Port Numbers
Creating a New Server Root
Deciding the User and Group for Your Netscape Servers (UNIX only)
Defining Authentication Entities
Determining Your Directory Suffix
Determining the Location of the Configuration Directory
Determining the Location of the User Directory
Determining the Administration Domain
Installation Process Overview
Selecting an Installation Process
Migration and Upgrade Process
Unpacking the Software
Starting the slapd Process (Unix Only)
Installation Privileges
Chapter 2
Computer System Requirements
Summary of Supported Platforms
Hardware Requirements
Operating System Requirements
dsktune Utility
HP-UX 11i Operating System
Verifying Disk Space Requirements
Verifying Required System Modules
Installing Patches
Tuning the System
Installing Third-Party Utilities
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Configuring a Machine to Run Directory Server
Verifying Required System Modules
Installing Windows 2000 Server
Installing Third-Party Utilities
Ensuring System Clock Accuracy
Installing Windows Service Packs and Hotfixes
Configuring the System Post Installation
Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 3 Operating System
Verifying Disk Space Requirements
Verifying Required System Modules
Installing System Patches
Tuning the System
Installing Third-Party Utilities
Sun Solaris 9 Operating System
Verifying Disk Space Requirements
Verifying Required System Modules
Installing Patches
Tuning the System
Setting File Descriptors
Tuning TCP Parameters
DNS and NIS Requirements (UNIX Only)
Chapter 3
Using Express and Typical Installation
Using Express Installation
Using Typical Installation
Using Typical Installation on UNIX
Using Typical Installation on Windows
Chapter 4
Silent Installation and Instance Creation
Using Silent Installation
Preparing Silent Installation Files
Sample File for Typical Installation
Sample File for Using an Existing Configuration Directory
Sample File for Installing the Standalone Netscape Console
Specifying Silent Installation Directives
Silent Installation File Format
[General] Installation Directives
[slapd] Installation Directives
[admin] Installation Directives
[Base] Installation Directives
[nsperl] Installation Directives
[perldap] Installation Directives
Using Silent Instance Creation
Chapter 5
Post Installation
Launching the Help System
Populating the Directory Tree
Chapter 6
Migrating from Previous Versions
Migration Overview
Migration Prerequisites
Migration Procedure
Migrating a Standalone Server
Migrating a 6.x Replicated Site
Migrating a 6.x Multi-Master Deployment
Supplier Migration
Hub Migration
Consumer Migration
Managing Console Fail Over
Migrating Windows
Migrating a Single Instance
Migrating a Multi-Master Scenario
Chapter 7
Uninstalling Directory Server
Removing a Directory Server Instance
Uninstalling Directory Server
Uninstalling the Server on UNIX Systems
Uninstalling Directory Server on Windows Systems
Using Directory Server's Uninstall Utility
Using Windows Add/Remove Programs Utility
Chapter 8
Troubleshooting
Running dsktune
Common Installation Problems
Glossary
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