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Sun OpenDS Standard Edition 2.2 Administration Guide

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Before You Start

Starting and Stopping Your Server Instance

Configuring the Server Instance

Configuring the Proxy Components

Configuring Security Between Clients and Servers

Configuring Security Between the Proxy and the Data Source

Configuring Servers With the Control Panel

Managing Directory Data

Replicating Directory Data

Controlling Access To Data

Managing Users and Groups

Monitoring Sun OpenDS Standard Edition

Configuring Monitor Providers

To View Monitor Providers

To Disable a Monitor Provider

To Create a Monitor Provider

Configuring Logs With dsconfig

Log Configuration Overview

Configuring Log Publishers

To Create a Log Publisher

Logging Internal Operations

Configuring Log Retention Policies

To Create a Log Retention Policy

To Modify a Log Retention Policy

Configuring Log Rotation Policies

To Create a Log Rotation Policy

Configuring Debug Targets

To Create a Debug Target

To Modify a Debug Target

Logging Access Control Information

Differences Between Logging in Sun OpenDS Standard Edition and Sun Java System Directory Server

Configuring Alerts and Account Status Notification Handlers

Managing Alert Handlers

To View All Configured Alert Handlers

To Enable an Alert Handler

To Create a New Alert Handler

To Delete an Alert Handler

To Disable an Alert Type

Managing Account Status Notification Handlers

To View the Configured Account Status Notification Handlers

To Enable Account Status Notification Handlers

To Create a New Account Status Notification Handler

To Delete an Account Status Notification Handler

Monitoring the Server With LDAP

Viewing Monitoring Information Using the cn=monitor Entry

To View the Available Monitoring Information

To Monitor General-Purpose Server Information

To Monitor System Information

To Monitor Version Information

To Monitor the User Root Back End

To Monitor the Backup Back End

To Monitor the Tasks Back End

To Monitor the monitor Back End

To Monitor the Schema Back End

To Monitor the adminRoot Back End

To Monitor the ads-truststore Back End

To Monitor Client Connections

To Monitor the LDAP Connection Handler

To Monitor LDAP Connection Handler Statistics

To Monitor Connections on the LDAP Connection Handler

To Monitor the Administration Connector

To Monitor Administration Connector Statistics

To Monitor Connections on the Administration Connector

To Monitor the LDIF Connection Handler

To Monitor the Work Queue

To Monitor JVM Stack Trace Information

To Monitor the JVM Memory Usage

To Monitor the userRoot Database Environment

To Monitor the Entry Cache

To Monitor Network Groups

To Monitor Distributions

To Monitor Load Balancing

To Monitor Remote LDAP Servers

To Monitor a Global Index

To Monitor a Global Index Catalog

Monitoring Using manage-tasks Command

Accessing Logs

To View the Access Logs

To View the Audit Logs

To View the Debug Logs

To View the Error Logs

To View the Replication Repair Logs

To View the server.out Logs

To View the vdp-setup Logs

General Purpose Enterprise Monitoring Solutions

Monitoring the Server With JConsole

To Configure JMX on a Server Instance

Starting JConsole

Accessing a Server Instance From JConsole

Viewing Monitoring Information With JConsole

Monitoring the Server With SNMP

Configuring SNMP in the Server

To Configure SNMP in the Server

To View the SNMP Connection Handler Properties

To Access SNMP on a Server Instance

SNMP Security Configuration

Monitoring a Replicated Topology

Monitoring Replication Status With dsreplication

Advanced Replication Monitoring

Monitoring the Directory Server With the Control Panel

To View Monitoring Information With the Control Panel

Monitoring the Proxy Server With the Control Panel

To View Proxy Configuration Information

To View Proxy Monitoring Information

Setting LDAP Data Source Monitoring Properties in the Proxy

Modifying Monitoring of Remote LDAP Servers

To Modify the Values of Monitoring of Remote LDAP Server

Improving Performance

Advanced Administration

General Purpose Enterprise Monitoring Solutions

You can use a variety of general UNIX tools to monitor your server environment. For information about these tools, see the man pages on your UNIX system.

General UNIX Monitoring Tools

The following general purpose UNIX monitoring tools can be used with Sun OpenDS Standard Edition.

Tool
Description
iostat
Provides information about disk I/O and CPU usage.
lsof
Provides information about open file descriptors.
lslk
Provides information about file system locks.
netstat
Provides statistics about network functions.
nslookup
Allows you to query DNS servers for information about hosts and domains.
ping
Allows you to query the status of a remote host or network gateway.
sar
UNIX System V performance monitoring tool.
tcpdump
Allows you to debug and monitor network traffic.
top
Provides quick, easy monitoring of processes and CPU activities.
trace
Provides information about which system calls a process makes.
traceroute
Provides the path a packet takes throughout the Internet to reach its final destination.
vmstat
Provides statistics about process, virtual memory, disk, trap, and CPU activity.
Solaris Monitoring Tools

The following Solaris monitoring tools can be used with Sun OpenDS Standard Edition.

Tool
Description
lockstat
Provides information about OS and application locking. Requires DTrace privileges.
mpstat
Provides statistics about each processor on the system.
pmap
Provides a breakdown of how much memory a process is using.
proctool
Monitors processes and threads.
snoop
Monitors network traffic. Indispensable when debugging low-level packets.
SymbEL/Virtual\\Adrian
Provides functionality of the above listed tools and more.
truss
Provides information about which system calls a process makes.
HP-UX Monitoring Tools

The following HP-UX monitoring tools can be used with Sun OpenDS Standard Edition.

Tool
Description
glance
Provides detailed system information about open file descriptors, locks, and threads.
gpm
GlancePlus is a graphical real-time performance diagnostic tool. Glance is the character-based component.
tusc
Provides a system call trapper.
sysdef
Provides information about kernel parameters.
landiag
Monitors network statistics.
sam
Provides a general system administration tool.