Using The Diop Feature - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.2 - PLUG-IN Manual

Using the DIOP Feature

b.
c.
d.
• By using the
You can also add the above entry by running the
slapd-<diopInstance>
above entry. For example, your command might look like this:
./ldapmodify -h host -p port -w password -D "cn=directory manager"
-vcaf ldif_file_containing_the_entry
Once you add the above entry to the server configuration, the DIOP functionality is
enabled in the server.
NOTE
Using the DIOP Feature
This section explains how you can verify whether the DIOP feature works in
Directory Server. After you have successfully installed and configured two
instances of Directory Servers (as explained in the preceding sections), follow the
instructions in this section.
Note that to help you understand the DIOP feature, a sample plug-in in provided.
Details of this plug-in is covered in "Sample DIOP Plug-In," on page 164. It is
recommended that you review the sample plug-in first and use that as an example
to develop your own plug-in.
To verify the DIOP feature, you may use the sample plug-in or reconfigure
Directory Server to use your own plug-in. You can also remove the plug-in
altogether from the server.
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In the text editor, open the
The file is located in the
<server_root>/slapd-<diopInstance>/config/dse.ldif
Add the above mentioned entry, and save your changes, and close the file.
Restart the server.
<server_root>/slapd-<diopInstance>/start-server
ldapmmodify
An example plug-in is shipped with the server to show how a DIOP
pre-operation plug-in can be used to work with the DIOP-enabled
server. For details about the sample plug-in, see "Sample DIOP
Plug-In," on page 164.
To use the sample plug-in or your own custom plug-in in the
server, see "Using the DIOP Feature," on page 162.
file.
dse.ldif
command.
server with the an LDIF input file containing the
directory.
command on the
ldapmodify