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Importing from an LDAP Directory. Importing from an LDAP directory uses an import specification
file that defines the following:
• The information you want to extract from the directory.
• How to map that data to groups, resources, and attributes in the EPICenter Grouping module.
The specification file must be named
directory. See "Importing from an LDAP Directory" in Chapter 8 for details.
Importing from an NT Domain Controller or NIS Server. Importing from an NT Domain Controller
or NIS server is always done from the Domain Controller or NIS server that is serving the domain for
the system running the EPICenter server. The type of system you are running will determine where the
EPICenter server looks for the information. See "Importing from an NT Domain Controller or NIS
Server" in Chapter 8 for details.
The syntax of the ImportResources command is as follows:
ImportResources -user <EPICenter username> -s <source name>
[-f <file name>| -ldap | -domain ]
The EPICenter user name and one of the import type options (
Table 20 specifies the options you can use with this command:
Table 20: ImportResources command options
Option
-user <username>
-password <password>
-host <hostname | IP address>
-port <port>
-help
-s <Source name>
-f <file name>
-ldap
-domain
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, and must reside in the EPICenter
LDAPConfig.txt
Value
EPICenter user name. This option is required.
EPICenter user password. If the password is blank, do not
include this argument.
EPICenter server hostname or IP address
EPICenter server port number
Displays syntax for this command
A name that will identify the source of the imported
resources. This name is used to create a group under
which all the resources imported in this operation are
placed.
The name of a tab-delimited text file that contains the data
to be imported. See "Importing from a File" in Chapter 8 for
details.
Specifies that the information to be imported is from an
LDAP directory. Requires a specification file named
LDAPConfig.txt, that resides in the EPICenter user/import
directory. See "Importing from an LDAP Directory" in
Chapter 8 for details.
Specifies that the information to be imported is from an NT
Domain Controller server or a Solaris NIS server. See
"Importing from an NT Domain Controller or NIS Server" in
Chapter 8 for details.
The ImportResources Utility
, , or ) are required.
-f -ldap -domain
user/import
Default
None
No password
localhost
80
None
None
None
None
None
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