Creating A New Gateway Instance - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.2 - GATEWAY CUSTOMIZATION Manual

Creating a New Gateway Instance

a.
b.
c.
d.
Creating a New Gateway Instance
These instructions assume that the new gateway instance will run under the
Netscape Administration Server or a similarly capable HTTP server.
Rename the
1.
For example,
clients/dsgw/context/example.conf
Set the
2.
HTML directory.
For example, the
point to
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Select System Settings > View Server Settings and note the value set for the
User field.
If this value is set to
nobody
running as a named user. For example, on Solaris grep for the HTTP
process:
ps -ef | grep http
The process listed identifies the name under which the HTTP process is
running.
Log into the machine as
Go to the
serverRoot/clients/dsgw
# chown uid authck
where is the user name determined in step a.
uid
Verify that the directory is accessible by opening this URL:
http://webserverHost:webserverPort/clients/dsgw/bin/search
where is the HTTP server's hostname and
webserverHost
port number used by the server. When the HTTP server is using the
standard HTTP port number (80), the port number does not need to be
included in the URL.
or
dsgw.conf
clients/dsgw/context/dsgw.conf
parameter in the new gateway's
gwnametrans
gwnametrans
/clients/dsgw/examplehtml
, check to make sure that the server is not
.
root
directory and enter this:
file to a new gateway context.
pb.conf
.
parameter setting for
.
is the
webserverPort
might become
file to point to the
.conf
should
example.conf