Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q1 Deployment Example Series: Evaluation Scenario

Directory Server Preparation Tool Details

The Directory Server Preparation Tool configures a Directory Serverinstance for use with the communications components. For the evaluation solution, you input values that specify the Directory Server instance you created with the Java ES installer. The input values are listed in Table 4–2. Detailed procedures for running the preparation tool are in Configuring the Directory for Communications Services.

Table 4–2 Input Values for the Directory Server Preparation Tool

Prompt 

Input Value 

Significance of Input 

Enter the Full Path to the Directory Where the Sun ONE Directory Server Was Installed: 

Accept the default value: 

/var/opt/mps/serverroot 

You identify the directory where you installed Directory Server. 

Which Instance Do You Want? 

Choose the instance you created with the installer, slapd_evaluation_host. This is normally the default value.

You identify the Directory Server instance that you created with the installer. 

Please Enter the Directory Manager DN: 

Accept the default value (cn=Directory Manager) 

You supply the directory manager DN you established with the installer. 

Please Enter the Directory Manager password: 

Type: password 

You supply the directory manager password you established with the installer. 

Will This Directory Server Be Used For Users and Groups? 

Accept the default value (Yes). 

You indicate that the directory is used for user and group data. 

Please Enter the User/Groups Base Suffix: 

Accept the default value (o=examplecorp). 

You supply the directory base suffix you established with the installer. 

Please Enter the Schema Type: 

Accept the default value (2). 

You indicate that the directory is using schema 2. The directory is configured for Schema 2 when you install Access Manager.