Chapter 4 Server Instance File Reference; Overview Of Directory Server Files - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.1 Configuration Manual

This chapter provides an overview of the files that are specific to an instance of
Netscape Directory Server (Directory Server)—the files stored under the
serverRoot/slapd-serverID
configuration information stored in each instance of Directory Server should help
you understand the file changes or absence of file changes which occur in the
course of directory activity. It should also help you to detect errors and intrusion,
by indicating what kind of changes to expect, and as a result, what changes are
considered abnormal.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Overview of Directory Server Files (page 183)
• Backup Files (page 185)
• Configuration Files (page 185)
• Database Files (page 185)
• ldif Files (page 186)
• Lock Files (page 187)
• Log Files (page 187)

Overview of Directory Server Files

Directory Server files and command-line scripts are stored under the
serverRoot/slapd-serverID
script which is stored under the
Server Instance File Reference
directory. Having an overview of the files and
directory. The only exception is the
serverRoot/bin/slapd/admin/bin
Chapter 4
migrateInstance6
directory.
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