Contents

Preface

What You Are Expected to Know

Sun ONE Meta-Directory 5.1.1 Documentation Set

Organization of This Guide

Documentation Conventions

Typographic Conventions

Terminology

Related Third-Party Web Site References

Where to Find Additional Information

Your Feedback on the Documentation

Chapter 1   Preparing for Installation

Supported Platforms Overview

Operating Systems and Platforms

Supported Software Pre-requisites

Supported Connector Platforms

Meta-Directory Components

System Requirements for Solaris Systems

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

System Requirements for Windows Systems

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Installation Privileges

Required Installation Information

Standard Deployment Sequence

Chapter 2   Installing on Solaris Systems

Installing Recommended Patches

Recommended Patch Cluster for Solaris 8 or Solaris 9

Performing the Installation

Chapter 3   Installing on Windows Systems

Performing the Installation

Chapter 4   Performing Silent Installation

Install.inf File Description

Defining the Directives

Creating an Install.inf File

Using the Install.inf File

Installing Meta-Directory Using the Install.inf File

Install.inf File Examples

Solaris Install.inf File Example

Windows Install.inf File Example

Chapter 5   Upgrading to Meta-Directory 5.1.1

Upgrade Overview

Using the Upgrade Script

Step by Step Upgrade Example

Post Upgrade Configuration

Known Issues and Limitations

Troubleshooting

Problem 1

Workaround

Problem 2

Workaround

Chapter 6   Uninstalling Meta-Directory

Uninstalling on Solaris Systems

Uninstalling on Windows Systems

Uninstalling Meta-Directory 5.1.1 and Directory Server 5.2 if they Cohabit

Chapter 7   Performing Backup and Restore Operations

Performing the Backup Operation

Backing Up Meta-Directory Configuration Only

Performing the Restore Operation

Index

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