Novells Guide to Troubleshooting eDirectory
Novells Guide to Troubleshooting eDirectory
ISBN: 0789731460
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 173
Pages: 173
Authors: Peter Kuo, Jim Henderson
- Novell s Guide to Troubleshooting eDirectory
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgements
- We Want to Hear from You
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- Who This Book Is For
- How This Book Is Organized
- Special Features in This Book
- Part I: eDirectory Fundamentals
- Chapter 1. The Four Basics of eDirectory Troubleshooting
- Don t Panic
- Understanding the Error Codes and eDirectory Processes
- Troubleshoot and Resolve the Problem
- Proactively Manage eDirectory to Prevent Problems
- Summary
- Chapter 2. eDirectory Basics
- A Brief History of NDSeDirectory and Its Versioning
- The eDirectory Database Structure
- Partition and Replica Types
- Bindery Services
- Time Synchronization
- DHost
- SAP and SLP
- The LDAP Server for NDS
- Object Attribute Names Versus Schema Attribute Names
- Summary
- Chapter 3. The Directory Information Base
- The NDS 6 DIB
- NDS 7 DIB
- NDS 8 and eDirectory DIB
- Locating the DIB
- Backing Up the DIB
- Summary
- Chapter 4. Don t Panic
- Dealing with People
- Dealing with Stress
- Summary
- Part II: Understanding the Error Codes and eDirectory Processes
- Chapter 5. eDirectoryNDS Error Codes Explained
- Types and Causes of DS Errors
- Operating System-Related DS Error Codes
- DS Client API Library Error Codes
- DS Server-Based Client Library Error Codes
- DSA Error Codes
- Summary
- Chapter 6. Understanding Common eDirectory Processes
- NDS Name Resolution and Tree-Walking
- Obituaries
- Background Processes
- Manual Object-Related Processes
- Manual Partition and Replication Processes
- Summary
- Part III: Troubleshooting and Resolving Problems
- Chapter 7. Diagnostic and Repair Tools
- Server Tools
- Workstation Tools
- Information Tools
- Summary
- Chapter 8. eDirectory Data Recovery Tools
- SMS Backup and Restore
- Server Recovery Using Server-Specific Information Data
- Creating SSI Files
- eDirectory Backup eMTool
- Third-Party Data Recovery Utilities
- Summary
- Chapter 9. Diagnosis and Recovery Techniques
- Look Before You Leap
- Troubleshooting Tools
- Combining Diagnostic Tools
- Combining Recovery Tools
- Using Diagnostic Tools with Recovery Tools
- Bridging Gaps Between Tools
- Diagnosing Performance Issues
- Summary
- Chapter 10. Programming for eDirectory
- Using awk
- Using C or C
- Other Programming and Scripting Languages
- Obtaining the NDK
- Summary
- Chapter 11. Examples from the Real World
- Bindery Servicesrelated Issues
- Security Issues
- Schema Problems
- Data Inconsistencies
- Synthetic Time
- Server and Data Recovery
- Summary
- Part IV: Managing eDirectory to Prevent Problems
- Chapter 12. eDirectory Management Tools
- NetWare Administrator
- ConsoleOne
- iManager and NDS iMonitor
- The UImport Utility
- The NList Utility
- The LDAP ICE Utility
- Third-Party Tools
- Summary
- Chapter 13. eDirectory Health Checks
- Why, When, and How Often Should You Do Health Checks?
- Health Check Prerequisites
- Recommended Health Check Procedures
- Health Monitoring Using SNMP
- Summary
- Chapter 14. eDirectory Management Techniques
- Strategies for Managing eDirectory
- Designing for Fault Tolerance
- Single-Object Management
- Multiple-Object Management
- Administration Tips and Tricks
- Summary
- Chapter 15. Effectively Setting Up eDirectory Security
- Physical Security
- Console Security
- Security Policies
- Principles of Good Security
- Keeping Hackers Out
- Hidden Objects
- Setting Up eDirectory Security Access for a Help Desk
- Setting Up a Proxy User for LDAP
- Summary
- Chapter 16. Tuning eDirectory
- Reducing Replication Latency
- Cache Memory Considerations for NDS 7
- Cache Memory Considerations for NDS Version 8
- Cache Memory Considerations for eDirectory
- eDirectory Indexes and Predicate Stats
- Changing Database Block Size
- Unix-Specific Tuning Considerations
- Summary
- Part V: Appendixes
- Appendix A. eDirectory Error Codes
- Appendix B. DS Verbs
- Appendix C. eDirectory Classes, Objects, and Attributes
- Class Definitions
- Base Attributes
- Appendix D. eDirectory Resources
- Novell Resources
- Third-Party Tools
- Third-Party NDSeDirectory Resources
- Books
- Humor
- Index
- index_SYMBOL
- index_A
- index_B
- index_C
- index_D
- index_E
- index_F
- index_G
- index_H
- index_I
- index_J
- index_K
- index_L
- index_M
- index_N
- index_O
- index_P
- index_Q
- index_R
- index_S
- index_T
- index_U
- index_V
- index_W
- index_X
Novells Guide to Troubleshooting eDirectory
ISBN: 0789731460
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 173
Pages: 173
Authors: Peter Kuo, Jim Henderson