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dn: cn=configuration, cn=admin-serv-example, cn=Red Hat Administration
Server, cn=Server Group, cn=server.example.com, ou=example.com,
o=NetscapeRoot
changetype:modify
replace:nsAdminAccessAddresses
nsAdminAccessAddresses:72.5.*.*
Hit Enter twice to submit the operation, and then Control+C to close ldapmodify.
The nsAdminAccessAddresses value can use wildcards to allow ranges. For example, to allow
all IP addresses:
nsAdminAccessAddresses:*
To allow only a subset of addresses on a local network:
nsAdminAccessAddresses:192.168.123.*
3. To set hostname or domain-based restrictions, edit the nsAdminAccessHosts attribute.
/usr/lib/mozldap/ldapmodify -D "cn=directory manager" -w secret -p 389 -
h server.example.com
dn: cn=configuration, cn=admin-serv-example, cn=Red Hat Administration
Server, cn=Server Group, cn=server.example.com, ou=example.com,
o=NetscapeRoot
changetype:modify
replace:nsAdminAccessHosts
nsAdminAccessHosts:*.example.com
Hit Enter twice to submit the operation, and then Control+C to close ldapmodify.
4. Restart the Admin Server to apply the changes.
service dirsrv-admin restart
2.7. Changing the Admin User's Name and Password
During installation, you are asked to enter a username and password for the Configuration
Administrator, the user authorized to access and modify the entire configuration directory. The
Configuration Administrator entry is stored in the directory under the following DN:
uid=userID,ou=Administrators,ou=TopologyManagement,o=NetscapeRoot
The Configuration Administrator's username and password are managed through the Directory Server
and are represented in an LDAP entry; this is described in the Directory Server Administrator's Guide.
During installation, the Configuration Administrator's username and password are used to
automatically create the Administration Server Administrator. This user can perform a limited number
Changing the Admin User's Name and Password
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