Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.2 Installation Manual page 69

You will have to make some modifications to this file before you use it. Specifically,
ensure that you have done the following:
•
FullMachineName
machine on which Directory Server will be installed, if it's not to be the local
machine. In most circumstances, it is best not to use this directive because
FullMachineName
custom installation to generate your initial server instance, then this directive
will appear in the
•
ServerIpAddress
same usage rules apply for
Specifically, try to not include
unless you absolutely have to (as may be necessary for multi-homed systems).
• —Verify the installation path on this directive. If you are installing
ServerRoot
on both Windows and UNIX machines, make sure the appropriate path
delimiter is used. Add or remove the Windows drive letter designation as is
appropriate for the host you are installing on. Also, the name of the file-system
directory where you install files must not contain any space characters.
•
ServerIdentifier
the same host, make sure that this directive contains a unique value for each
server instance.
•
SuiteSpotUserID
on a Windows machine, then the
directives are both set to
machine, ensure the user and group specified by these directives are
appropriate for the machine. The
directives determine what user and group a server will run under when
installed on a UNIX system.
NOTE Be sure to protect your
passwords in clear. Also ensure that any DNs in these files are in the
UTF-8 character set encoding.
The sections that follow provide examples of using silent installation to support the
following installation scenarios:
• Sample File for Typical Installation
• Sample File for Using an Existing Configuration Directory
• Sample File for Installing the Standalone Netscape Console
—Set this directive to a value that is appropriate for the
will then default to the local host name. However, if you use
file.
install.inf
—Set this directive appropriate for the local machine. The
ServerIpAddress
ServerIpAddress
—If you are installing more than one Directory Server on
and
SuiteSpotGroup
SuiteSpotUserID
. If you subsequently use this file on a UNIX
nobody
SuiteSpotUserID
install.inf
Chapter 4
as for
FullMachineName
in your
install.inf
—If you create your
install.inf
and
SuiteSpotGroup
and
SuiteSpotGroup
files because they contain
Silent Installation and Instance Creation
Using Silent Installation
.
file
file
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