Conventions Used in This Book

Commands, fiile names , text output, and code are presented in a constant width typeface. For example:

 mkdir /export/dsinstall 

Command and output lines that are too long to fit on one line in the book are broken across two or more lines like this:

 ldapsearch -b "dc=example,dc=com" -s sub "(&(givenName=Gordon)(sn=Good))" cn ou mail  postalAddress 

Text that serves as a placeholder is shown in italics. For example, in the following command "id" is a placeholder:

 finger  id  @example.com 

Newly introduced terms are also shown in italics. For example:

LDAP is a message-oriented protocol.

Keystrokes and textual labels that appear on screen are shown in bold, like this:

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