[General] Installation Directives - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.0 Installation Manual

Installation Directives

[General] Installation Directives

[General] installation directives specify information of global interest to the
Netscape servers installed at your site. That is, the information you provide here
will be common to all your Netscape servers.
The [General] installation directives are:
Table 4-1
Directive
Components
ServerRoot
FullMachineName
SuiteSpotUserID
SuiteSpotGroup
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[General] Installation Directives
Description
Specifies components to be installed. The list of available
components will differ depending on the Netscape
servers available on your installation media. For
stand-alone directory installation, the list of components
is:
• svrcore—uninstallation binaries
• base—the base installation package
• admin—the Administration Server binaries
• slapd—the Directory Server binaries
This directive is required. At a minimum, you should
always provide:
components = svrcore, base, admin
Specifies the full path to the directory where the
Netscape server binaries are installed. This directive is
required.
Specifies the fully qualified domain name of the machine
on which you are installing the server. The default is the
local host name.
UNIX only. Specifies the username that Netscape servers
will run as. This parameter does not apply to the user
that the Administration Server runs as. See the SysUser
directive in Table 4-5 for more information. The default
is user nobody but this should be changed for most
deployments.
UNIX only. Specifies the group that Netscape servers
will run as. The default is group nobody but this should
be changed for most deployments.