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Index

A

access permissions, setting  1

accessing data servers  1

Active Directory Connector

adding as participating view  1, 2, 3, 4

adding connector view instance  1, 2

complete attribute set  1

configuring attribute flow  1

configuring attribute flow automatically  1

configuring attribute flow manually  1, 2

configuring default attribute rules  1, 2

configuring filters  1, 2

configuring instances  1, 2, 3, 4

configuring participating connector view  1

configuring rules  1, 2

creating a user  1, 2

data flow for group entries  1, 2

data flow for user entries  1

default schema  1

installation prerequisites  1, 2

installing  1, 2

installing the ADSI package  1, 2

locating adc.ini config file  1, 2

logs  1

mapping attributes  1, 2

minimal attribute set  1

minimum configuration attributes  1

modifying user  1, 2

monitoring  1

overview  1

providing authorization  1, 2, 3, 4

relationship to Universal Connector  1

restarting connector instance  1, 2, 3

restarting instances  1, 2

setting config parameters automatically  1, 2

setting config parameters manually  1, 2

adc.ini config file, Active Directory  1, 2

Add Attribute Mappings dialog box  1

adding

connector view instance for Active Directory Connector  1, 2

connector view instance for Database Connector  1, 2

connector view instances  1

DN rules  1

entry filter to subtree  1

external attributes for connectors  1

new attribute flow rules  1

new data servers  1

new database server, Database Connector  1

participating connector view, Database Connector  1

participating view for Database Connector  1

participating views  1

subtree filters  1

adding instance as participating view

Active Directory Connector  1, 2, 3, 4

NT Domain Connector  1

Administration Server  1

Advanced Schedule Options dialog box  1

altering class properties for members  1

assigning

attribute flow rules to rule sets  1

DN rules to rule sets  1

member to rule set  1

rules to constructed attributes  1

atomic rules  1

attribute conditions for selection criteria  1

Attribute Construction window  1, 2, 3, 4, 5

attribute flow rules

adding new rules  1

assigning rules to rule sets  1

atomic  1

attribute mappings  1

attribute-level granularity  1

changing configurations  1

configuring for connectors  1

creating for Database Connector  1

creating new rule sets  1

default  1

deleting  1

deleting rule sets  1

deleting rules from rule sets  1

editing  1

entry-level granularity  1

granularity, definition  1

indirect connectors  1, 2

mapping definition  1

mappings for connectors  1

overview  1

ownership, definition  1

troubleshooting  1

viewing a summary  1

attribute flow summary  1

Attribute Flow Summary dialog box  1

Attribute Flow window, connectors  1

attribute mappings  1

attribute-level granularity  1

attributes

for group entries

NT Domain Connector  1

for user entries

NT Domain Connector  1

UID uniqueness  1

Attributes window, connectors  1

automated restart

UNIX  1

Windows NT  1

automated restart with high security

Windows NT  1

B

Binary Attribute window, data servers  1

Breaking

links

command-line  1

breaking links

connector views  1

meta view  1

C

Capabilities window, participating views  1

CGI scripts  1

changelog

creating  1

definition  1

Enable Changelog Dialog  1

tablespace, creating  1

Changelog window, Database Connector  1

changing

instrumentation  1

nominated keys, Database Connector  1

user credentials, Database Connector  1

Chapter Single Template  1, 2, 3

checking operational status  1, 2

connectors  1

join engine  1

participating view  1, 2

Columns tab, Database Connector  1

combining requirements operators  1

Command-line

connector

refreshing  1

starting  1

stopping  1

disabling

participating views  1

enabling PV  1

Join Engine  1

links

breaking  1

validating  1

refreshing

groups  1

join engine  1

refreshing unlinked entries

in the CV  1

refreshing unlinked entries in the MetaView  1

statistics

get  1

status

get  1

UTC Connector

refreshing  1

stopping  1

UTC connector

starting  1

command-line options, Meta-Admin Tool  1

comma-separated values

Universal Text Parser  1, 2

configuration script for Database Connector  1

Configuration window, participating views  1

configuring

attribute flow

Active Directory Connector  1

NT Domain Connector  1

attribute flow automatically

Active Directory Connector  1

attribute flow for connectors  1

attribute flow manually

Active Directory Connector  1, 2

attributes for log files (connectors)  1

changing for attribute flow  1

connector instance  1

connector instances

Active Directory Connector  1, 2, 3, 4

NT Domain Connector  1

connector rules

Active Directory Connector  1, 2

connector rules for NT Domain Connector  1

connector views, Database Connector  1

data server

Database Connector  1

default attribute rules

Active Directory Connector  1, 2

NT Domain Connector  1

filters

Active Directory Connector  1, 2

NT Domain Connector  1

log file preferences  1

participating connector view

Active Directory Connector  1

Database Connector  1

NT Domain Connector  1

participating views  1

schedule for connectors  1

Connector

starting

command-line  1

stopping

command-line  1

connector instance

removing  1

restarting  1

connector instances

configuring  1

connector view instances

adding for Database Connector  1

connector views

adding instance for Database Connector  1

adding instances  1

adding participating view for Database Connector  1

adding participating views  1

breaking links  1

checking status  1

configuring for Database Connector  1

configuring participating views  1

controlling data flow  1

creating LDAP access filters  1

overview  1

ownership of entries  1

participating view definition  1

participating views, overview  1

providing description  1

refreshing  1, 2, 3

removing instances  1

removing participating view for Database Connector  1

removing participating views  1

scheduling participating view refreshes  1

tracking flow of information  1

troubleshooting  1

validating links  1

verifying proper configuration with mdsEntityOwner  1

connectors

Active Directory, overview  1

adding external attributes  1

adding new filters  1

attribute flow rules  1, 2

checking operational status  1, 2

configuring attributes for log files  1

configuring default attribute values  1

configuring schedule  1

default attribute value rules  1, 2

direct, overview  1

filter rules  1, 2

indirect rules  1

indirect, definition  1

NT Domain, overview  1

refreshing  1

specifying how updates are handled  1

troubleshooting  1

Universal Text Parser, overview  1

Universal, overview  1

connectorutils.pm  1

constraint violations, UID uniqueness  1

constructed attribute rules

creating for Database Connector  1

troubleshooting  1

constructed attributes

assigning rules to  1

creating  1

deleting attributes  1

deleting rules  1

editing rules  1

overview  1

Content Selection Filters window, Query Tool  1

creating

Active Directory user  1, 2

attribute flow rules, Database Connector  1

changelog  1

changelog tablespace, Database Connector  1

constructed attribute rules, Database Connector  1

constructed attributes  1

data server, Database Connector  1, 2

DN mapping rules for Database Connector  1, 2

filters  1

instances

NT Domain Connector  1

Universal Connector  1

LDAP access filters  1

Microsoft Exchange user  1, 2, 3

new attribute flow rule set  1

new linkage selection filter, Query Tool  1

new rule  1

NT Domain user in meta view  1, 2

rule sets for DN rules  1

users, Active Directory  1, 2, 3, 4

csv.cfg file

advisory information  1

Customize Search Results Table, Query Tool  1

customizing

column headers, Query Tool  1

content selection filters, Query Tool  1

Fix-It Tool  1

linkage selection filters  1

Query Tool  1

D

data flow

controlling  1

fixing problems  1

group entries, Active Directory Connector  1, 2

tracking flow  1

user entries, Active Directory Connector  1

Data Server Type dialog box  1

data servers

accessing  1

adding a new server  1

Binary Attribute window  1

creating for Database Connector  1

Data Servers window  1, 2

DCNS window  1

deleting  1

overview  1

testing configuration  1

testing connections  1, 2

Tuning window  1

Data Servers window  1, 2

Database Connector  1

Database Connector

adding as participating view  1

adding new server  1

adding participating connector view  1

adding view instance  1, 2

Changelog window  1

changing instrumentation  1

changing nominated keys  1

changing user credentials  1

Columns tab  1

configuring connector view  1

configuring data server  1

configuring participating view  1

creating attribute flow rules  1

creating changelog tablespace  1

creating constructed attribute rules  1

creating data server  1, 2

creating DN mapping rules  1, 2

Data Servers window  1

DCNS Schedule window  1

deleting data server  1

deleting instance of  1

enabling the view  1, 2

General tab  1

instrumentation  1

Instrumented Columns list  1

instrumenting columns and tables  1

issuing privileges  1

mapping attributes  1

New Instance Creation dialog box  1

Nominate Primary Keys dialog box  1

nominating keys  1

prerequisites  1

primary key  1

removing participating connector view  1

running

config script  1, 2

script execution  1

script generation  1

setting up triggers  1

synchronization of instrumented tables  1

troubleshooting  1, 2, 3

Tuning window  1

uninstrumenting tables  1

Database Credentials dialog box  1

databases accessible by SQL protocol  1

DCNS Schedule window, Database Connector  1

DCNS window, data servers  1

default attribute value rules

indirect connectors  1, 2

default schema, Active Directory  1

defining

objectclasses for Oracle tables  1

deleting

attribute flow rule set  1

attribute flow rules  1

attribute flow rules from rule sets  1

constructed attribute rules  1

constructed attributes  1

data servers  1

data servers, Database Connector  1

DN rule sets  1

DN rules  1

filters  1, 2

instance of Database Connector  1

member to rule set  1

rule set  1

rules  1

direct connectors

overview  1

directories accessible by LDAP  1

Directory Server  1, 2

troubleshooting  1

Disabling

Participating Views

command-line  1

disabling participating views  1

DN mapping rules  1

troubleshooting  1

DN rules

adding  1

assigning DN rules to rule sets  1

creating for Database Connector  1, 2

creating rule sets  1

deleting  1

deleting DN rule sets  1

editing  1

editing DN rule sets  1

overview  1

documentation

Sun ONE Directory Server  1

Typographic Conventions  1

E

Edit Entry dialog box  1

Edit Join Rule dialog box  1

editing

attribute flow rules  1

constructed attribute rules  1

content selection filter, Query Tool  1

DN rule sets  1

DN rules  1

new linkage selection filter, Query Tool  1

rules  1

Enable Changelog Dialog  1

Enable Changelog dialog box  1

Enabling

Participating Views

command-line  1

enabling

connector view for Database Connector  1, 2

connector view for NT Domain Connector  1, 2, 3, 4

participating views  1, 2

entries

determining where an entry is linked  1, 2

ownership  1

unassociated or unlinked  1

entry

conditions for selection criteria  1

filters  1

errors and Statistics window  1, 2

excluding entries, Fix-It Tool  1

external data source  1

F

Filter Name dialog box  1

filter rules

indirect connectors  1, 2

filters

adding entry filter to subtree  1

adding subtree filters  1

configuring for indirect connectors  1

creating  1

creating for LDAP access  1

deleting  1, 2

overview  1

removing entry filters  1

removing RDNs for entries  1

removing subtree DNs  1

removing subtree filters  1

troubleshooting  1

Fix-It Tool

customizing  1

joining, unlinking, or excluding entries  1

linking existing entries to new entries  1

refreshing current entry  1

shortcuts  1

uses  1

viewing and modifying entries  1

Fix-It Tool window  1

flow  1

flowing data

fixing problems  1

tracking flow  1

verifying end-to-end flow  1

Format Operator for rules  1

format operator, grammar rules  1

G

General tab, Database Connector  1

General window

connectors  1

data servers  1

generic operators, grammar rules  1

grammar rules

format operator  1

generic operators  1

requirements operator  1

substitution operator  1

granularity

attribute-level  1

definition  1

entry-level  1

group entries

Active Directory Connector  1, 2

NT Domain Connector  1

Group Filters window

participating views  1

groups

refreshing

command-line  1

I

including scripts for Universal Connector  1

incremental updates, join engine  1

indirect connector rules  1

indirect connectors

adding new filters  1

attribute flow rules  1, 2

configuring default attribute values  1

default attribute value rules  1, 2

definition  1

filter rules  1, 2

input for Meta-Admin Tool  1

Insert Attribute Mappings dialog box  1

Active Directory  1, 2

NT Domain Connector  1

installing

Active Directory  1, 2

Active Directory Connector  1, 2

ADSI package for Active Directory  1, 2

NT Domain Connector  1

instances

adding connector view instance  1

removing connector view instance  1

troubleshooting  1

instrumentation

changing  1

definition  1

synchronization of instrumented tables  1

Instrumented Columns list, Database Connector  1

instrumenting columns and tables, Database Connector  1

issuing privileges, Database Connector  1

J

Join Engine

command-line usage  1

Meta-admin  1

join engine

changelog  1

checking operational status  1, 2

configuring the join process  1

definition  1

definition of rules  1

incremental updates  1

join process, definition  1

join rules  1

last change notification  1

loading the schema  1

New Instance Creation dialog box  1

order of rules evaluation  1

rule sets  1

time-stamping transactions  1

join process

definition  1

fixing join problems  1

function  1

Join Rule Tester dialog box  1

join rules

creating a new rule  1

deleting  1

editing  1

Join Rules window  1, 2, 3, 4, 5

overview  1

troubleshooting  1

Join Rules window  1, 2, 3, 4, 5

joining entries, Fix-It Tool  1

L

last change notification, join engine  1

LDAP

directories accessible by  1

LDIF

and Meta-Admin Tool  1

Universal Text Parser  1, 2

ldif.cfg file, advisory information  1

link information, viewing  1

Linkage Selection Filters window, Query Tool  1

linking existing entries to new entries, Fix-It Tool  1

loading the schema  1, 2

log file size, NT Domain Connector  1

log files  1

configuring attributes  1

examining  1

increasing logging level  1

log level, NT Domain Connector  1

Log window  1

connectors  1

logs

Active Directory Connector  1

configuring preferences  1

files  1

Log window  1

modules  1, 2

NT Domain Connector  1

recording  1

refreshing  1

M

mapping

attribute flow rules for connectors  1

Database Connector attributes  1

definition  1

NT Domain attributes  1

mdsEntityOwner  1

mdsLinkToCV  1, 2

members, altering class properties  1

meta view

breaking links  1

checking operational status  1, 2, 3

controlling data flow  1

ownership of entries  1

refreshing  1, 2, 3

tracking flow of information  1

validating links  1

Meta-admin

Join Engine  1

Meta-Admin protocol  1

error responses  1

overview  1

requests  1

session attributes  1

authentication attribute  1, 2

configuration attribute  1, 2

server URL  1

start request  1

statistics request  1

status request  1

stop request  1

task attributes  1

Meta-Admin Tool

command-line options  1

function  1

input  1

responses  1

starting connectors  1

starting join engine  1

stopping connectors  1

stopping join engine  1

syntax  1

Meta-Directory

components  1

defined  1

troubleshooting  1

Meta-Directory Console

starting connectors  1

starting join engine  1

Meta-Directory console

stopping connectors  1

stopping join engine  1

Microsoft Exchange Connector

creating a user  1, 2, 3

modifying user  1, 2, 3

minimal attribute set, Active Directory  1

minimum configuration attributes, Active Directory Connector  1

Modify Task Status dialog box  1, 2, 3, 4

modifying

Active Directory user  1, 2

configured conditions, selection criteria  1

Micorsoft Exchange user  1, 2, 3

NT Domain user in meta view  1

modules for log files  1

modules for logs  1

monitoring

Active Directory Connector  1

NT Domain Connector  1

N

name-value pairs, Universal Text Parser  1, 2

NETSITE_ROOT  1

New Constructed Attribute Rule dialog box  1

New DN Mapping Rule dialog box  1

New Flow Configuration Name dialog box  1

New Instance Creation dialog box

Database Connector  1

indirect connectors  1

join engine  1

Universal Connector  1

New Join Rule dialog box  1

Nominate Primary Keys dialog box, Database Connector  1

nominated keys, changing  1

nominating keys, Database Connector  1

NT Domain Connector

activating the configuration  1

adding instance as participating view  1

attributes for group entries  1

attributes for user entries  1

automatically configuring attribute flow  1

complete attribute set  1

configuring attribute flow  1

configuring connector instance  1

configuring default attribute rules  1

configuring filters  1

configuring participating connector view  1

configuring rules  1

creating an instance  1

creating user in meta view  1, 2

data flow for group entries  1

data flow for user entries  1

enabling the view  1, 2, 3, 4

Insert Attribute Mappings dialog box  1

installation prerequisites  1

installing  1

location of ntdc.conf config file  1

log level  1

logs  1

manually configuring attribute flow  1

mapping attributes  1

minimal attribute set  1

minimum config for attribute flow  1

modifying user in meta view  1

monitoring  1

overview  1

providing authorization  1

relationship to Universal Connector  1

restarting  1

restarting the instance  1

running from non-PDC host  1

setting connector parameters from config file  1

specifying log file size  1

specifying record size limit  1

troubleshooting  1

NT SAM  1, 2, 3, 4

ntdc.conf config file location  1

nvp.cfg file, advisory information  1

O

objectclasses, defining for Oracle tables  1

Oracle

tables, defining objectclasses  1

overview of this manual  1

ownership of entries  1

ownership, definition  1

P

participating connector views

adding for Database Connector  1

configuring for Database Connector  1

removing for Database Connector  1

Participating views

disabling

command-line  1

enabling

command-line  1

participating views

adding  1

adding for Database Connector  1

Capabilities window  1

checking operational status  1, 2

Configuration window  1

configuring  1

definition  1

disabling  1

enabling  1, 2

overview  1

removing  1

Schedule window  1

scheduling refreshes  1

Perl script absolute path  1

Perl scripts

and Universal Text Parser  1

primary key, Database Connector  1

privileges, issuing for Database Connector  1

Property Editor  1

Property Editor dialog box  1, 2

providing authorization, Active Directory  1, 2, 3, 4

Q

Query Tool

accessing  1

complex searches  1

constructing basic searches  1

creating new linkage selection filter  1

customizing  1

customizing content selection filters  1

customizing linkage selection filters  1

editing content selection filter  1

editing new linkage selection filter  1

general searches  1

keyboard shortcuts  1

searches with LDAP filters  1

sorting the display  1

specifying language preferences  1

unassociated or unlinked entries  1

uses of  1

viewing selected entry  1

Query Tool window  1

R

record size limit, NT Domain Connector  1

recording logs  1

Refreshing

Connector

command-line  1

groups

command-line  1

Join Engine

Command-line  1

Unlinked Entries in the CV

command-line  1

Unlinked Entries in the MetaView

command-line  1

UTC Connector

command-line  1

refreshing

connector views  1, 2, 3

connectors  1

current entry, Fix-It Tool  1

log listing  1

meta view  1, 2, 3

Modify Task Status dialog box  1, 2, 3, 4

removing

connector instance  1

connector view instances  1

entry filters  1

participating connector view, Database Connector  1

participating views  1

RDNs for entries  1

subtree DNs  1

subtree filters  1

Requirements Operator for rules  1

requirements operators

combining  1

grammar rules  1

responses for Meta-Admin Tool  1

restarting  1

restarting connector instance  1

Active Directory  1, 2, 3

Active Directory Connector  1, 2

NT Domain Connector  1, 2

restarting Directory Server  1

restarts

automated for UNIX  1

automated for Windows NT  1

automated for Windows NT, high security  1

rule sets

assigning attribute flow rules to  1

assigning member to rule set  1

creating new attribute flow sets  1

definition  1

deleting  1

deleting attribute flow rules from  1

deleting attribute flow sets  1

deleting member from rule set  1

rules

adding DN rules  1

adding new attribute flow rules  1

adding new filters for connectors  1

assigning DN rules to rule sets  1

assigning member to rule set  1

attribute conditions for selection criteria  1

attribute flow for connectors  1, 2

attribute flow, overview  1

configuring attribute flow for connectors  1

configuring default attribute values for connectors  1

creating rule sets for DN rules  1

default attribute flow  1

default attribute value for connectors  1, 2

definition  1

deleting attribute flow rules  1

deleting DN rule sets  1

deleting DN rules  1

deleting member from rule set  1

deleting rule set  1

editing attribute flow rules  1

editing DN rule sets  1

editing DN rules  1

entry conditions for selection criteria  1

filters  1

filters for connectors  1, 2

Format Operator  1

indirect connector  1

join rules overview  1

modifying configured selection criteria  1

Requirements Operator  1

selection criteria  1

testing  1

Token Assignment  1

viewing attribute flow summary  1

running

config script for Database Connector  1, 2

NT Domain Connector from non-PDC host  1

S

Schedule window, participating views  1

schema

loading  1, 2

script

execution, Database Connector  1

generation, Database Connector  1

Script window, Universal Connector  1

scripts

execution for Database Connector  1

for Universal Connector  1

generation for Database Connector  1

running config script, Database Connector  1

Select a Data Server Type dialog box  1

selection criteria

attribute conditions  1

entry conditions  1

for rules  1

modifying configured conditions  1

Set Permission dialog box  1

setting

access permissions  1

config parameters

Active Directory  1, 2

connector parameters from config file

NT Domain Connector  1

setting up

triggers for Database Connector  1

Universal Text Parser  1

Specifying language preferences, Query Tool  1

SQL protocol, databases accessible by  1

start.conf file  1

Starting

Connector

command-line  1

Join Engine

command-line  1

UTC Connector

command-line  1

starting

connectors from Meta-Admin Tool  1

connectors from Meta-Directory Console  1

connectors from Sun ONEConsole  1

join engine from Meta-Admin Tool  1

join engine from Meta-Directory Console  1

join engine from Sun ONE Console  1

Meta-Directory, start.conf file  1

Statistics

get

command-line  1

Statistics window for errors  1, 2, 3

Status

get

command-line  1

Status window  1

Stopping

Connector

command-line  1

Join Engine

command-line  1

UTC Connector

command-line  1

stopping

connectors from Meta-Admin Tool  1

connectors from Meta-Directory console  1

connectors from Sun ONE Console  1

connectors from Windows NT Services  1

join engine from Meta-Admin Tool  1

join engine from Meta-Directory console  1

join engine from Sun ONE Console  1

join engine from Windows NT Services  1

substitution operator for rules  1, 2

subtree filters  1

Sun ONE Console

starting connectors  1

starting join engine  1

stopping connectors  1

stopping join engine  1

Sun ONE Directory Server

documentation  1

synchronization of instrumented tables  1

T

task.cfg file  1, 2

creating for CSV data files  1

creating for LDIF data files  1

creating for NVP data files  1

function of  1

pre-configured files for boilerplate  1

template.pl file  1

testing

against a connector view entry  1

data server connection  1, 2

rules  1

textparser.pm  1

Token Assignment for rules  1

triggers

Database Connector  1

troubleshooting  1

attribute flow rules  1

connector views  1

connectors  1

constructed attribute rules  1

Database Connector  1, 2, 3

filters  1

instances  1

join rules  1

Meta-Directory  1

meta-Directory  1

NT Domain Connector  1

Universal Connector  1

Universal Text Parser  1

Tuning window

data servers  1

Database Connector  1

U

UID uniqueness, turning off  1

unassociated or unlinked entries  1

uninstrumenting tables, Database Connector  1

Universal Connector

creating an instance  1

function of  1

including scripts  1

overview  1

relationship to NT Domain and Active Directory  1

troubleshooting  1

Universal Text Parser

creating task.cfg for CSV data files  1

function of task.cfg file  1

location of modules  1

modules  1

non-conforming formats  1

overview  1, 2

pre-configured configuration setups  1

pre-configured files for boilerplate  1

setting up  1

task.cfg file  1

troubleshooting  1

using csv.cfg file as boilerplate (comma-separated values)  1, 2

using ldif.cfg file as boilerplate  1

using nvp.cfg file as boilerplate (name-value pair)  1

universal.pm file  1

UNIX, automated restart  1

unlinking entries, Fix-It Tool  1

user credentials, Database Connector  1

user entries

Active Directory Connector  1

NT Domain Connector  1

UTC Connector

command-line

stopping  1

refreshing

command-line  1

starting

command-line  1

V

Validating

links

command-line  1

validating links

connector views  1

meta view  1

verifying

end-to-end flow  1

proper connector view configuration (mdsEntityOwner)  1

viewing

and modifying entries, Fix-It Tool  1

link information  1

log files  1

views

adding participating views  1

checking operational status  1, 2

configuring participating views  1

connector view overview  1

enabling participating views  1

participating view definition  1

participating views, overview  1

providing connector view description  1

refreshing connector views  1, 2

refreshing meta view  1, 2

removing participating views  1

W

Windows NT

automated restart  1

automated restart with high security  1

Windows NT Services

stopping connectors  1

stopping join engine  1




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