Managing Multiple Instances; The Ndsmanage Utility - Novell EDIRECTORY 8.8 - GUIDE Manual

Option
--config-file
-b
-B
-D
Using the above-mentioned options, you can configure a new instance of eDirectory.
You can also configure a new instance using the ndsmanage utility. For more information, refer to
"Creating an Instance through ndsmanage" on page

Managing Multiple Instances

This section includes the following information:

The ndsmanage Utility

The ndsmanage utility enables you to do the following:
Description
Specifies the absolute path and filename to store the nds.conf configuration
file.
For example, to store the configuration file in the /etc/opt/novell/eDirectory/
directory, use --config-file /etc/opt/novell/eDirectory/nds.conf.
Specifies the port number where the new instance should listen.
NOTE:
Specifies the port number along with the IP address or interface. For example:
-B eth0@524
or
-B 100.1.1.2@524
NOTE:
Creates the data, dib, and log directories in the path specified for the new
instance.
"The ndsmanage Utility" on page 27
"Identifying a Specific Instance" on page 30
"Invoking a Utility for a Specific Instance" on page 30
List the instances configured
Create a new instance
Do the following for a selected
List the replicas on the server
Start the instance
Stop the instance
Run ndstrace for the instance
Deconfigure the instance
Start and Stop all instances
-b and -B are exclusively used.
-b and -B are exclusively used.
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instance:
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Multiple Instances