Tracking Modifications To Directory Entries - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.02 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

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Click Save and then restart the server.
4.
NOTE
This operation also makes the Directory Server configuration
read-only; therefore, you cannot update the server configuration,
enable or disable plug-ins, or even restart the Directory Server
while it is in read-only mode.
For information on placing a single database in read-only mode, refer to "Enabling
Read-Only Mode," on page 157.

Tracking Modifications to Directory Entries

You can configure the server to maintain special attributes for newly created or
modified entries:
—The distinguished name of the person who initially created
creatorsName
the entry.
createTimestamp
(Greenwich Mean Time) format.
—The distinguished name of the person who last modified the
modifiersName
entry.
modifyTimestamp
GMT format.
NOTE
When a database link is used by a client application to create or
modify entries, the
do not reflect the real creator or modifier of the entries. These
attributes contain the name of the administrator who is granted
proxy authorization rights on the remote server. For information on
proxy authorization, refer to "Providing Bind Credentials," on page
102.
To enable the Directory Server to track this information:
On the Directory Server Console, select the Configuration tab and then select
1.
the top entry in the navigation tree in the left pane.
Select the Settings tab in the right pane.
2.
—The timestamp for when the entry was created in GMT
—The timestamp for when the entry was last modified in
creatorsName
Chapter 1
Configuring LDAP Parameters
and
modifiersName
Introduction to Netscape Directory Server
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