Because you use this client to populate your LDAP server, you perform this task before you populate the LDAP server.
You can create the client on the LDAP server temporarily and then remove it, or you can create an independent client.
Before You Begin
You are in the root role in the global zone.
For instructions, see Adding the Trusted Extensions Feature to Oracle Solaris.
# svccfg -s name-service/switch listprop config config application config/value_authorization astring solaris.smf.value.name-service.switch config/default astring "files ldap" config/host astring "files dns" config/netgroup astring ldap config/printer astring "user files ldap"
# svccfg -s name-service/switch setprop config/host = astring: "files ldap dns"
Troubleshooting
For strategies to solve LDAP configuration problems, see Chapter 6, Troubleshooting LDAP Configurations in Working With Oracle Solaris 11.4 Directory and Naming Services: LDAP.