Starting And Stopping The Server From The Command-Line; Configuring Ldap Parameters; Changing Directory Server Port Numbers - Red Hat DIRECTORY SERVER 7.1 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Configuring LDAP Parameters

Starting and Stopping the Server from the Command-Line

Use one of the following scripts:
serverRoot/slapd-serverID/start-slapd
or
serverRoot/slapd-serverID/stop-slapd
where
Both of these scripts must run with the same UID and GID as the Directory
Server. For example, if the Directory Server runs as
start-slapd
Configuring LDAP Parameters
You can view and change the parameters relevant to the server's network and
LDAP settings through the Directory Server Console. This section provides
information on:
•

Changing Directory Server Port Numbers

• Placing the Entire Directory Server in Read-Only Mode
• Tracking Modifications to Directory Entries
For information on schema checking, see chapter 9, "Extending the Directory
Schema."
Changing Directory Server Port Numbers
You can modify the port or secure port number of your user Directory Server
using the Directory Server Console or by changing the value of the
attribute under the
If you want to modify the port or secure port for a Directory Server that contains
the configuration information (
Directory Server Console.
If you change the configuration directory or user directory port or secure port
numbers, you should be aware of the following repercussions:
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is the identifier you specified for the server when you installed it.
serverID
and
stop-slapd
cn=config
nobody
utilities as .
nobody
entry.
subtree), you may do so through
o=NetscapeRoot
, you must run the
nsslapd-port