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HP Part Number: J4269-90028

Edition: HP-UX 10.20, 11.0, 11i version 1 and 2

Published: E0903

© Copyright 2003 Hewlett-Packard Company..

Table of Contents

Preface: About This Document
Intended Audience
New and Changed Documentation in This Edition
Publishing History
What’s in This document
HP Encourages Your Comments
1 Overview of NIS/LDAP Gateway
Comparing NIS and NIS/LDAP Gateway
Summary of Installing and Configuring
The NIS/LDAP Gateway Components
Client Administration Tools
2  Installing the NIS/LDAP Gateway
Before You Begin
Plan Your Installation and Testing
Configure Your Directory
Install the NIS/LDAP Gateway on Your Server
Import NIS Data into Your Directory
Steps to Importing Your NIS Data into Your Directory
Configure the NIS/LDAP Gateway
Start the NIS/LDAP Gateway Server Daemon
Test the NIS/LDAP Gateway
Put the NIS/LDAP Gateway into Production
3 Administering the NIS/LDAP Gateway
Starting and Stopping the NIS/LDAP Gateway
Enabling Automatic Restart
Adding a Client System
Improving Performance
Minimizing Enumeration Requests
Caching
Troubleshooting
Log Files
User Cannot Log on to Client System
4 Command and Tool Reference
The ypldapd Command
Syntax
Examples
The ldappasswd Command
Syntax
Examples
LDAP Directory Tools
ldapsearch
ldapmodify
ldapdelete
NIS to LDAP Migration Scripts
Naming Context
Migrating All Your Files
Migrating Individual Files
Examples
Configuration Parameters
Changing Configuration Parameter Values
NIS Domain to Serve
LDAP Server Name
LDAP Protocol Version
Search Base DN
Naming Context Mappings
Bind DN
Bind DN Password
LDAP Port
LDAP Search Scope
LDAP Alias Dereference Policy
Fall Through to NIS
Parent NIS Domain
Fall Through to DNS
Search Time Limit
Enable or Disable Caching
Cache Lifetime
Preload Maps into the Cache
Maximum Number of Processes
Use Caching for Enumeration Requests
NIS Master Host Name
PID File
Enable or Disable Shadow Passwords
5 User Tasks
To Change Passwords
To Change Personal Information
Glossary
Index

List of Figures

1-1 Typical NIS Environment
1-2 NIS/LDAP Gateway Environment

List of Tables

1 Publishing History Details
1-1 NIS/LDAP Gateway Components
1-2 Client Administration Tools
4-1 Default Naming Context
   


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