OSF DCE Administration Guide - Core Components
- Preface
- Part 1. The DCE Control Program
- DCE Control Program Introduction
- Using the DCE Control Program Command Language
- Writing Scripts and dcecp Objects
- Part 2. DCE Administration Tasks
- DCE Administration Task Objects
- Managing a DCE Cell
- Managing Your Cell Name
- Managing DCE Hosts
- Managing DCE Users
- Part 3. DCE Host and Application Administration
- Managing DCE Host Services and Host Data
- DCE Application Administration
- Overview - DCE Application Administration
- Controlling Server Operation
- Controlling Server Operation
- Common Server Configuration Needs
- Configuring Servers
- Listing and Retrieving Server Configuration Information
- Unconfiguring Servers
- Starting and Stopping Servers
- Disabling and Enabling Services
- Extending Server Configurations
- Changing Server Configurations
- Checking Whether Servers Are Running
- Managing Client/Server Binding Information
- Using the Endpoint Map for Easy Application Development and Administration
- Managing Server Entries, Groups, and Profiles in CDS
- Client Administration
- Part 4. Cell Directory Service
- Introduction to the Directory Service
- CDS Concepts
- How CDS Looks Up Names
- How CDS Updates Data
- Managing the DCE Directory Service
- Controlling Access to CDS Names
- Managing Clerks, Servers, and Clearinghouses
- Overview - Managing Clerks, Servers, and Clearinghouses
- Monitoring Clerk, Server, and Clearinghouse Counters
- Monitoring Clerk Communications with Specific Clearinghouses
- Displaying the Contents of a Clearinghouse
- Forcing the Clearinghouse to Checkpoint to Disk
- Disabling Clerks and Servers
- Restarting Clerks and Servers
- Preserving a Clearinghouse Across a Server System Upgrade
- Backing Up Namespace Information
- Managing CDS Directories
- Viewing the Structure and Contents of a Namespace
- Using the CDS Subtree Commands to Restructure CDS Directories
- Restructuring a Namespace
- Overview - Restructuring a Namespace
- Managing Soft Links
- Modifying a Directory's Replica Set
- Deleting Directories
- Relocating a Clearinghouse
- Deleting a Clearinghouse
- Creating and Managing Hierarchical Cells
- Managing Intercell Naming
- Part 5. DCE Distributed Time Service
- Introduction to the DCE Distributed Time Service
- Planning Your DTS Implementation
- Managing the DCE Distributed Time Service
- Overview - Managing the DCE Distributed Time Service
- Using the dcecp Program
- DTS Timestamp Format
- Reconfiguring DTS on Nodes
- Temporarily Reconfiguring DTS
- Modifying Clerk and Server Attributes
- Management Tasks Specific to Servers
- Changing the System Time
- Controlling Access to DTS
- Interoperation with Network Time Protocol
- Part 6. DCE Security Service
- An Overview of DCE Security
- Using Access Control Lists
- Control Programs for Managing the DCE Security Service
- Creating and Maintaining Principals, Groups, and Organizations
- Overview - Creating and Maintaining Principals, Groups, and Organizations
- Principal, Group, and Organization Names
- Reserved Principals and Accounts
- Object Creation Quotas
- Universal Unique Identifiers and UNIX IDs
- Adding and Maintaining Principals
- Extended Security Attributes for Principals
- Adding and Maintaining Groups and Organizations
- Maintaining Membership Lists
- Creating and Maintaining Aliases for Principals or Groups
- Creating and Maintaining Accounts
- Creating and Using Extended Registry Attributes
- Administering a Multicell Environment
- Viewing Registry Information
- Maintaining Policies and Properties
- Performing Routine Maintenance
- Overview - Performing Routine Maintenance
- Adding Accounts
- Overriding Entries in the Local Registry
- Overriding Entries in the Local Registry
- How Overrides Work
- The passwd_override File Format
- The group_override File Format
- Creating Override File Entries
- Leaving passwd_override File Fields Blank
- Specifying Passwords for a Specific Machine
- Preventing Login to a Machine
- Omitting Users from the Local Password Files
- Specifying a Home Directory and Login Shell for a Machine
- Overriding a Principal's Group Affiliation
- Applying Overrides to All Members of a Group
- How passwd_override Handles Multiple Override Entries
- Changing the Registry's Master Key
- Validating the Authenticity of the DCE Security Service
- Backing Up and Restoring the Registry Database
- Setting the _s(sec) Variable
- Ensuring Consistent Local Files
- Handling Network Reconfigurations
- Setting Up the Registry
- Importing UNIX Accounts to DCE
- Troubleshooting Procedures
- Accessing Registry Objects
- Overview - Accessing Registry Objects
- The Registry Database
- Registry Permissions
- Registry Permissions
- Management, Authentication, and User Information
- Permission Required to Create Principals, Groups, or Organizations
- Permissions Required to Delete Principals, Group, or Organizations
- Permissions Required to Add Accounts
- Permissions Required to Delete Accounts
- Permissions Required to Add Members to Groups
- Permissions Required to Add Members to Organizations
- Permissions to Delete Members from Groups or Organizations
- Permissions Required to Change a Principal's, Group's, or Organization's Full Name
- Permissions Required to Change Management Information for Principals, Groups, or Organizations
- Permissions Required to Change Management, Authentication, and User Information (Except Passwords) for Accounts
- Permissions Required to Change Passwords for Accounts
- Permissions Required to Change Authentication and Management Information for Registry Policies and Properties
- Permissions Required to Execute Commands That Act on Replicas
- Permissions Required to Create Extended Registry Attribute Types
- Permissions Required to Delete Extended Registry Attribute Types
- Permissions Required to View Extended Registry Attribute Types
- Permissions Required to Modify Extended Registry Attribute Types
- Permission Required to Change ACLs on Registry Objects
- Permissions Required by Slave Replicas
- Registry ACL Manager
- Initial Registry ACLs
- DCE Audit Service
- DCE Audit Service Administrative Tasks
- Kerberos Interoperability with DCE and Secure Remote Utilities
- Appendices
- Valid Characters and Naming Rules for CDS
- Object Identifier Files
- Time-Providers and Time Services
- DTS Extended BNF