Netscape Calendar Server 4.0: Administrator's G uide

agenda or calendar
The scheduling calendar of a user or resource.
BindDN
Distinguished name used to authenticate to the Directory Server when performing an operation. See your Directory Server documentation for more information.
CalendarCalendar Server Daemons/ Services
Five UNIX daemons or multi-threaded Windows NT services:
1) Calendar Lock Manager (unilckd).
2) Calendar Engine (uniengd).
3) Calendar Synchronous Network Connections (unisncd).
4) Calendar Corporate-Wide Services (unicwsd).
5) Calendar Directory Access Server (unidasd)
Calendar Server Administrator (ctimeadmin.exe)
A GUI tool used to administer the Calendar Server 3.5 on the NT platform.
Designate
A user who has been given the right to modify the calendar of another user or resource.
Directory Service
A database application designed to manage descriptive, attribute-based information about people and resources within an organization.
Distinguished Name
String representation of an entry's name and location in an LDAP directory.
LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Directory service protocol designed to run over TCP/IP and across multiple platforms.
LDIF
LDAP Data Interchange Format. Format used to represent Directory Server entries in text form.
Local node
A Calendar Server node located on the host you are presently signed in to.
Local resource
A resource whose calendar is maintained on the node you are presently signed in to.
Local user
A user whose calendar is maintained on the node you are presently signed in to.
Node
A node is the Calendar database containing all user and resource information and calendars.
Node Alias
A descriptive title, such as "Sales" or "Accounting"; can be used instead of Node-ID to differentiate between multiple nodes.
Node-ID
A unique identification number assigned when a node is created. Node-IDs must be unique across the enterprise.
Node Network
A series of two or more connected nodes.
Object Class
Defines an entry type in an LDAP directory by defining which attributes are contained in the entry.
Remote node
A Calendar Server node that is part of a node network but is not located on the node you are signed in to.
Remote resource
A resource whose calendar is maintained on a another node.
Remote user
A user whose calendar is maintained on a another node.
Resource
An inanimate object, such as a conference room or a piece of equipment, that has its own calendar. When creating an event in their calendar, users can invite resources in the same way that they invite other users. Resources are managed by users who act as designates. Resources can also be used to create a calendar for tracking related enterprise-wide information, such as company holidays or employees' travel schedules.
Schema Definitions
describing what types of information can be stored as entries in the LDAP directory.
User
A person who uses the Calendar Client to connect to a node and manage his/her personal calendar.