Syntax

login [--username=<name>] [--file=<bootsrap file>] [--hostname=<hostname>] [--port=<portnumber>] [--base=<base name>] [--type=<type of back end>]

--username=<name> : the username of the administrator in the format used by the configuration repository, for example "jmonroe".

--file=<bootstrap file> : fully qualified path to a bootstrapping file.

--hostname=<hostname> : name of the host for the required storage back end. This is used instead of corresponding information supplied by the bootstrapping file.

--port=<port number> : port number used by this storage back end.

--base=<base name> : base for this storage back end, e.g. baseDN for an LDAP back end.

--type=<type of back end> : defaults to LDAP.

Example 3–7 Login

% pgtool login --username=jmonroe [Enter the correct password when prompted]

A file called ~/.apocpass created with entry for “jmonroe” and “password”, file has permissions 600