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Search Type Options
Option Name
Description
Causes an approximate, or phonetic, search to be performed. Use this
sounds like
option if you know an attribute's value, but you are unsure of the
spelling. For example, if you are not sure if a user's name is spelled
"Sarret," "Sarette," or "Sarett," use this option.
Causes a substring search to be performed. Returns all the entries
starts with
whose attribute value starts with the specified search string. For
example, if you know a user's name starts with "Miles," but you do
not know the rest of the name, use this option.
Causes a substring search to be performed. Returns all the entries
ends with
whose attribute value ends with the specified search string. For
example, if you know a user's name ends with "Dimaggio," but you
do not know the rest of the name, use this option.
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In the right-most text field, enter your search string.
To display all of the users entries contained in the Look Within directory, enter
either an asterisk (*) or simply leave this text field blank.
Editing User Information
To change a user's entry, perform the following steps:
Access the Administration Server and choose the Users & Groups tab.
1.
Display the user entry as described in "Finding User Information," on page 66.
2.
Edit the field corresponding to the attribute that you wish to change.
3.
For more information, see The Edit Users Page in the online help.
NOTE
It is possible that you will want to change an attribute value that is
not displayed by the edit user form. In this situation, use the
Directory Server
In addition, note that you can change the user's first, last, and full name field from
this form, but to fully rename the entry (including the entry's distinguished name),
you need to use the Rename User form. For more information on how to rename an
entry, see "Renaming Users," on page 71.
command line utility, if available.
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Managing Users
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