Red Hat DIRECTORY SERVER 8.1 - INSTALLATION GUIDE 11-01-2010 Installation Manual

Also see for 8.1: Release note Deployment guide Using instruction Reference Using instructions

Contents

Red Hat DIRECTORY SERVER 8.1 - INSTALLATION GUIDE 11-01-2010 Installation Manual Manual pdf 7 page image

Additional ReadingviiFormatting Style Purposeoptions in a user interface, such as a UserName Here: field or Save button.Other formatting styles draw attention to important text.NOTEA note provides additional information that can help illustrate the behavior of the system orprovide more detail for a specific issue.IMPORTANTImportant information is necessary, but possibly unexpected, such as a configurationchange that will not persist after a reboot.WARNINGA warning indicates potential data loss, as may happen when tuning hardware formaximum performance.2. Additional ReadingThe Directory Server Administrator's Guide describes how to set up, configure, and administer RedHat Directory Server and its contents. this manual does not describe many of the basic directory andarchitectural concepts that you need to deploy, install, and administer a directory service successfully.Those concepts are contained in the Red Hat Directory Server Deployment Guide. You should readthat book before continuing with this manual.When you are familiar with Directory Server concepts and have done some preliminary planning foryour directory service, install the Directory Server. The instructions for installing the various DirectoryServer components are contained in the Red Hat Directory Server Installation Guide. Many of thescripts and commands used to install and administer the Directory Server are explained in detail in theRed Hat Directory Server Configuration, Command, and File Reference.Also, Managing Servers with Red Hat Console contains general background information on how touse the Red Hat Console. You should read and understand the concepts in that book before youattempt to administer Directory Server.The document set for Directory Server contains the following guides:• Red Hat Directory Server Release Notes contain important information on new features, fixed bugs,known issues and workarounds, and other important deployment information for this specific versionof Directory Server.• Red Hat Directory Server Deployment Guide provides an overview for planning a deployment of theDirectory Server.• Red Hat Directory Server Administrator's Guide contains procedures for the day-to-day maintenanceof the directory service. Includes information on configuring server-side plug-ins.