Configuring the Delegated Administration Utility

This section describes configuring the Delegated Administration Utility. Configuring the Delegated Administration Utility does the following:

• Specifies the Directory Server instance that you want Delegated Administrator to use. For the evaluation solution, you configure Delegated Administrator to use your default Directory Server instance.

• Specifies the location for user and group data created by Delegated Administrator. For the evaluation solution, you configure Delegated Administrator to add user and group data to the o=examplecorp.com,o=examplecorp organization.

• Supplies the administrator ID and password that Delegated Administrator needs to interoperate with your default Directory Server instance.

To Configure the Delegated Administration Utility

This procedure describes how to configure a Delegated Administrator instance for the evaluation solution. For a summary of the input values, see Delegated Administrator Configuration Wizard Details.

Steps

1. Change directory to the Delegated Administration Utility directory:

   cd /opt/SUNWcomm/sbin

2. Run the command that starts the configuration wizard:

   ./config-commda

   The configuration wizard’s Welcome page is displayed.

3. Click Next.

   The Select Directory to Store Configuration and Data Files page is displayed.

4. Click Next to accept the default directory.

   The Create New Directory dialog box is displayed.

5. Click Create Directory.

   The Select Components to Configure page is displayed.

6. Confirm that all three components, Delegated Administrator Client, Delegated Administration Server, and Delegated Administration Console, are selected. Click Next.

   The Access Manager Host and Port page is displayed.

   Figure 7–1 Access Manager Host and Port Page

   
   

7. Do the following to specify the Access Manager instance on your evaluation_host.

   • In the Hostname text field, confirm that the default value is evaluation_host.

   • In the Port text field, type 80.

   Click Next. The Default Domain page is displayed.

   Figure 7–2 Default Domain Page

   
   

8. In the Enter Domain text field, type examplecorp.com.

   Click Next. The Default SSL Port for Delegated Administration Client page is displayed.

9. Click Next to accept the default value (443).

   The Web Container page is displayed.

10. Confirm that the default value is Web Server. Click Next.

    The Web Server Configuration Details page is displayed.

11. Confirm that the default values identify your default Web Server instance:

    • In the Server Root Directory text field, confirm that the default value is /opt/SUNWwbsvr.

    • In the Server Instance Identifier text field confirm that the default value is evaluation_host.

    • In the Virtual Server Identifier text field confirm that the default value is https-evaluation_host.

    • In the Server HTTP Port text field, confirm that the default value is 80.

    Click Next. The Default Domain Separator page is displayed.

12. Click Next to accept the default value (@).

    The Access Manager Base Directory page is displayed.

13. Click Next to accept the default value.

    The Web Server Configuration Details page is displayed.

14. Confirm that the default values identify your default Web Server instance:

    • In the Server Root Directory text field, confirm that the default value is /opt/SUNWwbsvr.

    • In the Server Instance Identifier text field confirm that the default value is evaluation_host.

    • In the Virtual Server Identifier text field confirm that the default value is https-evaluation_host.

    • In the Server HTTP Port text field, confirm that the default value is 80.

    Click Next. The Directory (LDAP) Server page is displayed.

    Figure 7–3 Directory (LDAP) Server Panel Page

    
    

15. Do the following to specify your default Directory Server instance:

    • In the LdapURL text field accept the default value of ldap://evaluation_host:389.

    • In the Bind As text field accept the default value of cn=Directory Manager. There must be a space between Directory and Manager.

    • In the Password text field, type password.

    Click Next. The Access Manager Top Level Administrator page is displayed.

    Figure 7–4 Access Manager Top Level Administrator Page

    
    

16. Do the following to identify the top level administrator for your Access Manager instance:

    • In User Name text field, accept the default value of amadmin.

    • In the Password text field, type password.

    Click Next. The Access Manager Internal LDAP Authentication Password page is displayed.

    Figure 7–5 Access Manager Internal LDAP Authentication Password Page

    
    

17. Do the following to specify the internal user for your Access Manager instance:

    • In the Username text field, accept the default value of amldapuser.

    • In the Password text field, type ldappassword.

    Click Next. The Organization DN for the Default Domain page is displayed.

18. Confirm that the default organization DN specifies o=examplecorp.com,o=examplecorp.

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    Tip –

    The organization DN specifies the LDAP organization (and the associated mail domain) you created with the Messaging Server configuration wizard.

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    Click Next. The Top Level Administrator for the Default Organization page is displayed.

    Figure 7–6 Top Level Administrator for the Default Organization Page

    
    

19. Do the following to create a top level administrator for the Delegated Administrator utility:

    • Accept the default admin user ID.

    • Type password for the admin password.

      Click Next. The Service Package and Organization Sample page is displayed.

20. Do the following:

    • Confirm that Load Sample Service Packages is selected.

    • Confirm that Load Sample Organizations is selected.

    • In the Preferred Mailhost for Sample text field, confirm that the default value is evaluation_host.

    Click Next. The Ready to Configure page is displayed.

21. Review the configuration summary.

    Click Configure Now. The Starting Task Sequence page is displayed. When configuration is complete, the Sequence Complete page is displayed.

22. Review the messages and confirm that the Delegated Administration Utility is successfully configured. You see the following message:

    All Tasks Passed

    Click Next. A Web Server Restart dialog box is displayed.

23. Click OK.

    The Default Domain Post Configuration Task dialog box is displayed.

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    Tip –

    This document contains the post configuration tasks for the evaluation example.

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24. Click OK.

    The Installation Summary page is displayed.

25. Review the installation summary.

    Click Close. The configuration wizard closes.

26. Change directory to the Web Server default instance directory.

    The directory name includes the fully qualified name of the system on which you installed Web Server.

    cd /opt/SUNWwbsvr/https-evaluation_host

27. Run the command to restart Web Server:

    ./stop; ./start

    The Web Server displays a sequence of startup messages. The startup process might take a few moments. When startup is complete, the following message is displayed:

    startup: server started successfully

    Delegated Administrator is now configured to interoperate with your default Directory Server instance.