"iPlanet Calendar Server: Administration Guide"

Complete Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 Installation and Deployment
Chapter 2 Configuring Calendar Server
Chapter 3 Admininistering Calendar Server
Chapter 4 Monitoring the Calendar Server
Appendix A Commnand Line Utilities
Appendix B Monitoring Tools
Appendix C Time Zones
Appendix D Calendar Server LDAP Schema
Index

iPlanet Calendar Server: Administration Guide

Contents

Index

Administration Guide


	Contents


	Preface
	Who Should Read This Book
	What You Need to Know
	What's in This Guide
	Document Conventions
	What is iPlanet Calendar Server?
	Calendar Server Features
	Architectural Overview
	HTTP Protocol
	Web Calendar Access Protocol (WCAP)
	Core Calendar Services
	Calendar Server Application Program Interface (CSAPI)
	Supported Format Encoding
	Database Technology
	User Authentication and Preferences
	LDAP (Netscape DS 4.1)
	External Directories
	Administration

Chapter 1	Installation and Deployment
	Installation Process Overview
	Before You Begin the Installation
	System Requirements
	Hardware Requirements
	Software Requirements
	Installation Privileges
	Installation Packages
	Types of Installation
	Accounts, Groups, and Administrators
	Directory Server Accounts
	Windows NT System Account
	Unix System Accounts
	Installation Guidelines
	Transferring the Calendar Server Installation Files
	Running the Installation Program
	Deployment Considerations

Chapter 2	Configuring Calendar Server
	Using the Server.conf file
	Database Administration
	Calendar Server API
	Notification Messages
	Special Character Sequences for Events
	Date Sub-Formatting
	Conditional Printing
	Special Character Sequences for Task Notification
	Special Character Sequences for Dates
	Simple Event Reminder Example
	Complex Event Reminder Example
	Counters

Chapter 3	Administering Calendar Server
	Administration Tools
	Starting and Stopping the Server
	Using start-cal and stop-cal
	Using iplncal.sh (Unix only)
	Using the Services Panel (Windows NT only)
	Using the Command Line Utilities
	Managing Calendar Users
	Creating a Calendar User
	Deleting a Calendar User
	Enabling a Calendar User
	Disabling a Calendar User
	Checking if a User is Enabled
	Displaying User Information
	Resetting User Calendar Attributes
	Managing Calendars
	Creating a Calendar
	Deleting Calendars
	Enabling a Calendar
	Disabling a Calendar User
	Modifying Calendar Properties
	Displaying Calendars
	Resetting Calendar Properties
	Managing Calendar Events and Tasks
	Managing Calendar Databases
	Importing and Exporting Calendar Data
	Exporting Calendar Data
	Importing Calendar Data
	Backup and Restore Procedures
	Backing-Up a Specified Calendar
	Restoring a Specified Calendar
	Restoring a Calendar from a File
	Restoring a Calendar from a Database
	Backing-Up a User's Default Calendar
	Restoring a User's Default Calendar
	Backing-Up the Calendar Database
	Restoring the Calendar Database
	Using Solstice or Legato Software to Backup Calendar Server
	Backing Up Calendar Server Data
	Restoring Calendar Server Data

Chapter 4	Monitoring the Calendar Server
	Managing User Sessions
	Logging Out a User
	Listing Counter Statistics
	Pinging the Calendar Server
	Refreshing the Calendar Server Configuration

Appendix A	Command Line Utilities
	Command Line Utility Syntax
	Usage Rules
	Command Line Utility Summary
	csbackup
	cscal
	cscomponents
	csdb
	csexport
	csimport
	csrestore
	cssession
	csstart
	csstats
	csstop
	cstool
	csuser

Appendix B	Monitoring Tools

Appendix C	Time Zones
	Time Zone Administration
	Adding a New Time zone
	Modifying an Existing Time Zone
	Customizing Time Zones in the Calendar Server User Interface
	Calendar Server Time Zones Table

Appendix D	Calendar Server LDAP Schema
	Index