System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP)

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Table 18–1 Server Variables Defined

Variable 

Definition for _______ Network 

Port number at which an instance of the directory server is installed (DEFAULT=389) 

 

Name of server  

 

Replica server(s) (IP number:port number) 

 

Directory manager [dn: cn=directory manager]

 

Domain name to be served  

 

Maximum time (in seconds) to process client requests before timing out 

 

Maximum number of entries returned for each search request 

 

Table 18–2 Client Profile Variables Defined

Variable 

Definition for ________ Network 

Profile name 

 

Server list (defaults to the local subnet) 

 

Preferred server list (listed in order of which server to try first, second, and so on) 

 

Search scope (number of levels down through the directory tree. 'One' or 'Sub')

 

Credential used to gain access to server. Default is anonymous

 

Follow Referrals? ( a pointer to another server if the main server is unavailable) Default is no.

 

Search time limit (in seconds, default 30) for waiting for server to return information. 

 

Bind time limit (in seconds, default 30) for contacting server. The default is seconds. 

 

Authentication method Default is none.