OSF DCE Command Reference

• Preface
  • Copyright Information

  • Overview

  • Document Usage

  • Related Documents

  • Typographic and Keying Conventions

  • Path Names of Directories and Files in DCE Documentation

  • Problem Reporting

• DCE Commands
  • sams(1dce)
    • sams(1dce)

    • Errors

    • Related Information

  • svcdumplog(1dce)
    • svcdumplog(1dce)

  • dce_intro(8dce)
    • dce_intro(8dce)

  • account(8dce)
    • account(8dce)

    • Public Key Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • account catalog

      • account create

      • account delete

      • account generate

      • account help

      • account modify

      • account operations

      • account show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • acl(8dce)
    • acl(8dce)

    • Description

    • Data Structures

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • acl check

      • acl delete

      • acl help

      • acl modify

      • acl operations

      • acl permissions

      • acl replace

      • acl show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • attrlist(8dce)
    • attrlist(8dce)

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • attrlist add

      • attrlist getvalues

      • attrlist help

      • attrlist list

      • attrlist modify

      • attrlist operations

      • attrlist remove

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • aud(8dce)
    • aud(8dce)

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • aud disable

      • aud enable

      • aud help

      • aud modify

      • aud operations

      • aud rewind

      • aud show

      • aud stop

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • audevents(8dce)
    • audevents(8dce)

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • audevents catalog

      • audevents help

      • audevents operations

      • audevents show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • audfilter(8dce)
    • audfilter(8dce)

    • Data Structures for audfilter(8dce)

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • audfilter catalog

      • audfilter create

      • audfilter delete

      • audfilter help

      • audfilter modify

      • audfilter operations

      • audfilter show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • audtrail(8dce)
    • audtrail(8dce)

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • audtrail help

      • audtrail operations

      • audtrail show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • cds(8dce)
    • cds(8dce)

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • cds disable

      • cds help

      • cds operations

      • cds show

  • cdsalias(8dce)
    • cdsalias(8dce)

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • cdsalias catalog

      • cdsalias connect

      • cdsalias create

      • cdsalias delete

      • cdsalias help

      • cdsalias operations

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • cdscache(8dce)
    • cdscache(8dce)

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • cdscache create

      • cdscache delete

      • cds discard

      • cdscache dump

      • cdscache help

      • cdscache operations

      • cdscache show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • cdsclient(8dce)
    • cdsclient(8dce)

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • cdsclient disable

      • cdsclient-help

      • cdsclient operations

      • cdsclient show

  • cell(8dce)
    • cell(8dce)

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • cell backup

      • cell catalog

      • cell help

      • cell operations

      • cell ping

      • cell show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • cellalias(8dce)
    • cellalias(8dce)

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • cellalias catalog

      • cellalias create

      • cellalias help

      • cellalias operations

  • clearinghouse(8dce)
    • clearinghouse(8dce)

    • Attributes

    • Counters

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • clearinghouse catalog

      • clearinghouse create

      • clearinghouse delete

      • clearinghouse disable

      • clearinghouse help

      • clearinghouse initiate

      • clearinghouse operations

      • clearinghouse repair

      • clearinghouse show

      • clearinghouse verify

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • clock(8dce)
    • clock(8dce)

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • clock compare

      • clock help

      • clock operations

      • clock set

      • clock show

      • clock synchronize

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • csrc(8dce)
    • csrc(8dce)
      • Creating the Source File

      • Generating the Code Set Registry File

      • Adding Intermediate Code Sets

      • Restrictions

    • Examples

    • Errors

    • Files

    • Related Information

  • dce_config(8dce)
    • dce_config(8dce)

    • Description
      • Description

      • The Command File

      • The Environment File

      • The DCE and DFS Variables

      • Component Scripts

      • Privileges Required

    • Exit Values
      • Exit Values

    • Errors
      • Errors

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • dcecp(8dce)
    • dcecp(8dce)

    • Description
      • Description

      • Invoking and Terminating dcecp

      • Startup Scripts

      • Administration Objects

      • Common Operations

      • Miscellaneous Commands

      • Command Processing

      • Abbreviations

      • Syntax

      • Attribute Lists

      • Attribute Options

      • Lists of Lists

      • Convenience Variables

      • Error Handling

      • Help

      • Utility Library

      • Reference Pages

      • Command Line Editing

      • Command History and Command Line Recall

    • Examples
      • Examples

      • Invocations

      • Simple Object Commands

      • The foreach Loop

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • dced(8dce)
    • dced(8dce)

    • Description

    • Errors

    • Files

    • Related Information

  • directory(8dce)
    • directory(8dce)

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • directory add

      • directory create

      • directory delete

      • directory help

      • directory list

      • directory merge

      • directory modify

      • directory operations

      • directory remove

      • directory show

      • directory synchronize

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • dts(8dce)
    • dts(8dce)

    • Description

    • Attributes
      • Attributes

      • General Attributes

      • DTS Server Attributes

      • General Counters

      • DTS Server Counters

    • Errors
      • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • dts activate

      • dts catalog

      • dts configure

      • dts deactivate

      • dts help

      • dts modify

      • dts operations

      • dts show

      • dts stop

      • dts synchronize

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • endpoint(8dce)
    • endpoint(8dce)

    • Description

    • Data Structures

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • endpoint create

      • endpoint delete

      • endpoint help

      • endpoint operations

      • endpoint show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • getcellname(8dce)
    • getcellname(8dce)

  • getip(8dce)
    • getip(8dce)

  • group(8dce)
    • group(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • group add

      • group catalog

      • group create

      • group delete

      • group help

      • group list

      • group modify

      • group operations

      • group remove

      • group rename

      • group show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • host(8dce)
    • host(8dce)

    • Description

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • host catalog

      • host configure

      • host help

      • host operations

      • host ping

      • host show

      • host start

      • host stop

      • host unconfigure

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • hostdata(8dce)
    • hostdata(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • hostdata catalog

      • hostdata create

      • hostdata delete

      • hostdata help

      • hostdata modify

      • hostdata operations

      • hostdata show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • hostvar(8dce)
    • hostvar(8dce)

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • hostvar help

      • hostvar operations

      • hostvar set

      • hostvar show

  • keytab(8dce)
    • keytab(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • keytab add

      • keytab catalog

      • keytab create

      • keytab delete

      • keytab help

      • keytab list

      • keytab operations

      • keytab remove

      • keytab show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • link(8dce)
    • link(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • link create

      • link delete

      • link help

      • link modify

      • link operations

      • link show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • log(8dce)
    • log(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • log help

      • log list

      • log modify

      • log operations

      • log show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • name(8dce)
    • name(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • name compare

      • name expand

      • name get

      • name help

      • name operations

      • name parse

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • object(8dce)
    • object(8dce)

    • Description

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • object create

      • object delete

      • object help

      • object modify

      • object operations

      • object show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • organization(8dce)
    • organization(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Attributes

    • Organization Attributes

    • Policy Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • organization add

      • organization catalog

      • organization create

      • organization delete

      • organization help

      • organization list

      • organization modify

      • organization operations

      • organization remove

      • organization rename

      • organization show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • principal(8dce)
    • principal(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • principal catalog

      • principal create

      • principal delete

      • principal help

      • principal modify

      • principal operations

      • principal rename

      • principal show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • registry(8dce)
    • registry(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Attributes
      • Attributes

      • Registry Attributes

      • Registry-wide Policy Attributes

      • Synchronization Attributes

      • Replica-specific Attributes

    • Errors
      • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • registry catalog

      • registry checkpoint

      • registry connect

      • registry delete

      • registry designate

      • registry destroy

      • registry disable

      • registry dump

      • registry enable

      • registry help

      • registry modify

      • registry operations

      • registry replace

      • registry show

      • registry stop

      • registry synchronize

      • registry verify

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • rpcentry(8dce)
    • rpcentry(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Data Structures

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • rpcentry create

      • rpcentry delete

      • rpcentry export

      • rpcentry help

      • rpcentry import

      • rpcentry operations

      • rpcentry show

      • rpcentry unexport

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • rpcgroup(8dce)
    • rpcgroup(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Data Structures

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • rpcgroup add

      • rpcgroup create

      • rpcgroup delete

      • rpcgroup help

      • rpcgroup import

      • rpcgroup list

      • rpcgroup operations

      • rpcgroup remove

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • rpcprofile(8dce)
    • rpcprofile(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Data Structures

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • rpcprofile add

      • rpcprofile create

      • rpcprofile delete

      • rpcprofile help

      • rpcprofile import

      • rpcprofile list

      • rpcprofile operations

      • rpcprofile remove

      • rpcprofile show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • secval(8dce)
    • secval(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • secval activate

      • secval deactivate

      • secval help

      • secval operations

      • secval ping

      • secval status

      • secval update

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • server(8dce)
    • server(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Data Structures

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • server catalog

      • server create

      • server delete

      • server disable

      • server enable

      • server help

      • server modify

      • server operations

      • server ping

      • server show

      • server start

      • server stop

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • user(8dce)
    • user(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • user create

      • user delete

      • user help

      • user operations

      • user show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • utc(8dce)
    • utc(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • utc add

      • utc compare

      • utc convert

      • utc help

      • utc multiply

      • utc operations

      • utc subtract

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • uuid(8dce)
    • uuid(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • uuid compare

      • uuid create

      • uuid help

      • uuid operations

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • xattrschema(8dce)
    • xattrschema(8dce)

    • Arguments

    • Description

    • Attributes

    • Errors

    • Operations
      • Operations

      • xattrschema catalog

      • xattrschema create

      • xattrschema delete

      • xattrschema help

      • xattrschema modify

      • xattrschema operations

      • xattrschema rename

      • xattrschema show

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

• Remote Procedure Call Commands
  • rpc_intro(1rpc)
    • rpc_intro(1rpc)

    • IDL Base Data Types and IDL-to-C Type Mappings

  • idl(1rpc)
    • idl(1rpc)

    • Options
      • Options

      • -client file_type

      • -server file_type

      • -lang language

      • -no_cxxmgr

      • -cstub filename

      • -sstub filename

      • -caux filename

      • -saux filename

      • -header header_file

      • -out directory

      • -Idirectory

      • -no_def_idir

      • -no_mepv

      • -cepv

      • -cpp_cmd 'c_preprocessor_command_line'

      • -cpp_opt 'command_options'

      • -no_cpp

      • -cc_cmd 'command_line'

      • -cc_opt 'command_options'

      • -Dname[ \

      • -Uname

      • -space_opt

      • -syntax_only

      • -keep file_types

      • -bug n, -no_bug n

      • -stdin

      • -version

      • -v

      • -no_warn

      • -confirm

    • Description
      • Description

  • uuidgen(1rpc)
    • uuidgen(1rpc)

  • rpc_intro(8rpc)
    • rpc_intro(8rpc)

  • rpccp(8rpc)
    • rpccp(8rpc)

    • Arguments and Options

    • Environmental Influences on Command Syntax

    • Environment Variables

    • DCE RPC Environment Variables

    • The Name Service Interface
      • The Name Service Interface

      • Structure of Entry Names

      • Guidelines for Constructing Names of Name Service Entries

      • Privileges Required

  • add element(8rpc)
    • add element(8rpc)

  • add entry(8rpc)
    • add entry(8rpc)

  • add mapping(8rpc)
    • add mapping(8rpc)

  • add member(8rpc)
    • add member(8rpc)

  • export(8rpc)
    • export(8rpc)

  • help(8rpc)
    • help(8rpc)

  • import(8rpc)
    • import(8rpc)

  • remove element(8rpc)
    • remove element(8rpc)

  • remove entry(8rpc)
    • remove entry(8rpc)

  • remove group(8rpc)
    • remove group(8rpc)

  • remove mapping(8rpc)
    • remove mapping(8rpc)

  • remove member(8rpc)
    • remove member(8rpc)

  • remove profile(8rpc)
    • remove profile(8rpc)

  • show entry(8rpc)
    • show entry(8rpc)

  • show group(8rpc)
    • show group(8rpc)

  • show mapping(8rpc)
    • show mapping(8rpc)

  • show profile(8rpc)
    • show profile(8rpc)

  • show server(8rpc)
    • show server(8rpc)

  • unexport(8rpc)
    • unexport(8rpc)

• Cell Directory Service Commands
  • cds_intro(8cds)

  • add directory(8cds)

  • add object(8cds)

  • cdsadv(8cds)

  • cdsbrowser(8cds)

  • cdsclerk(8cds)

  • cdscp(8cds)
    • cdscp(8cds)

    • Elements of a CDS Command

    • Editing CDS Control Program Commands

    • Using Wildcard Characters

  • cdsd(8cds)
    • cdsd(8cds)

  • clear cached server(8cds)
    • clear cached server(8cds)

  • clear clearinghouse(8cds)
    • clear clearinghouse(8cds)

  • create child(8cds)
    • create child(8cds)

  • create clearinghouse(8cds)
    • create clearinghouse(8cds)

  • create directory(8cds)
    • create directory(8cds)

  • create link(8cds)
    • create link(8cds)

  • create object(8cds)
    • create object(8cds)

  • create replica(8cds)
    • create replica(8cds)

  • define cached server(8cds)
    • define cached server(8cds)

  • delete child(8cds)
    • delete child(8cds)

  • delete clearinghouse(8cds)
    • delete clearinghouse(8cds)

  • delete directory(8cds)
    • delete directory(8cds)

  • delete link(8cds)
    • delete link(8cds)

  • delete object(8cds)
    • delete object(8cds)

  • delete replica(8cds)
    • delete replica(8cds)

  • disable clerk(8cds)
    • disable clerk(8cds)

  • disable server(8cds)
    • disable server(8cds)

  • dump clerk cache(8cds)
    • dump clerk cache(8cds)

  • gdad(8cds)
    • gdad(8cds)

  • list child(8cds)
    • list child(8cds)

  • list clearinghouse(8cds)
    • list clearinghouse(8cds)

  • list directory(8cds)
    • list directory(8cds)

  • list link(8cds)
    • list link(8cds)

  • list object(8cds)
    • list object(8cds)

  • remove directory(8cds)
    • remove directory(8cds)

  • remove link(8cds)
    • remove link(8cds)

  • remove object(8cds)
    • remove object(8cds)

  • set cdscp confidence(8cds)
    • set cdscp confidence(8cds)

  • set cdscp preferred clearinghouse(8cds)
    • set cdscp preferred clearinghouse(8cds)

  • set directory(8cds)
    • set directory(8cds)

  • set directory to new epoch(8cds)
    • set directory to new epoch(8cds)

  • set directory to skulk(8cds)
    • set directory to skulk(8cds)

  • set link(8cds)
    • set link(8cds)

  • set object(8cds)
    • set object(8cds)

  • show cached clearinghouse(8cds)
    • show cached clearinghouse(8cds)

  • show cached server(8cds)
    • show cached server(8cds)

  • show cdscp confidence(8cds )
    • show cdscp confidence(8cds )

  • show cdscp preferred clearinghouse(8cds)
    • show cdscp preferred clearinghouse(8cds)

  • show cell(8cds)
    • show cell(8cds)

  • show child(8cds)
    • show child(8cds)

  • show clearinghouse(8cds)
    • show clearinghouse(8cds)

  • show clerk(8cds)
    • show clerk(8cds)

  • show directory(8cds)
    • show directory(8cds)

  • show link(8cds)
    • show link(8cds)

  • show object(8cds)
    • show object(8cds)

  • show replica(8cds)
    • show replica(8cds)

  • show server(8cds)
    • show server(8cds)

• Distributed Time Service Commands
  • dts_intro(8dts)

  • advertise(8dts)

  • change(8dts)

  • create(8dts)

  • delete(8dts)

  • disable(8dts)

  • dtscp(8dts)

  • dtsd(8dts)

  • dtsdate(8dts)

  • enable(8dts)

  • exit(8dts)

  • help(8dts)

  • quit(8dts)

  • set(8dts)

  • show(8dts)
    • show(8dts)

    • Characteristics

    • Counters

    • Status

  • synchronize(8dts)
    • synchronize(8dts)

  • unadvertise(8dts)
    • unadvertise(8dts)

  • update(8dts)
    • update(8dts)

• Security Service Commands
  • sec_intro(5sec)

  • aud_audit_events(5sec)

  • dts_audit_events(5sec)

  • event_class(5sec)

  • group_override(5sec)

  • passwd_override(5sec)

  • sec_audit_events(5sec)
    • sec_audit_events(5sec)

    • Authentication Interface (krb5rpc) Operations

    • DACL Management Interface (rdaclif) Operations

    • Privilege Server Interface (rpriv) Operations

    • Registry Server Account Interface (rs_acct) Operations

    • Registry Miscellaneous Operation Interface (rs_misc) Operations

    • Registry PGO Interface (rs_pgo) Operations

    • Registry Policy Interface (rs_policy) Operations

    • Registry Administration Interface Operations

    • Registry Server Attributes Manipulation Interface (rs_attr) Operations

    • Registry Server Attributes Schema Manipulation Interface (rs_attr_schema) Operations

    • Version 1.1 Privilege Server Manager Interface (rpriv_v1_1) Operations

    • Related Information

  • v5srvtab(5sec)
    • v5srvtab(5sec)

  • sec_intro(8sec)
    • sec_intro(8sec)

  • acl_edit(8sec)
    • acl_edit(8sec)

    • Description

    • Interactive Subcommands

    • ACL Entries

  • auditd(8sec)
    • auditd(8sec)

  • chpass(8sec)
    • chpass(8sec)

  • dce_login(8sec)
    • dce_login(8sec)

  • k5dcelogin(8sec)
    • k5dcelogin(8sec)

  • k5login(8sec)
    • k5login(8sec)

  • kdestroy(8sec)
    • kdestroy(8sec)

  • kinit(8sec)
    • kinit(8sec)

  • klist(8sec)
    • klist(8sec)

  • passwd_export(8sec)
    • passwd_export(8sec)

  • passwd_import(8sec)
    • passwd_import(8sec)

  • pwd_strengthd(8sec)
    • pwd_strengthd(8sec)

  • rgy_edit(8sec)
    • rgy_edit(8sec)

    • Description
      • Description

      • Principal, Group, and Organization Subcommands

      • Account Subcommands

      • Key Management Subcommands

      • Miscellaneous Subcommands

      • Commands for the Local Registry

  • rlogin(8sec)
    • rlogin(8sec)

  • rlogind(8sec)
    • rlogind(8sec)

  • rsh(8sec)
    • rsh(8sec)

  • rshd(8sec)
    • rshd(8sec)

  • sec_admin(8sec)
    • sec_admin(8sec)

    • Description
      • Description

      • The Default Replica and Default Cell

      • Naming the Default Replica

      • Naming the Default Cell

      • Automatic Binding to the Master

      • Invoking sec_admin

    • Subcommands
      • Subcommands

    • Examples
      • Examples

    • Related Information
      • Related Information

  • sec_create_db(8sec)
    • sec_create_db(8sec)

  • sec_salvage_db(8sec)
    • sec_salvage_db(8sec)

  • secd(8sec)
    • secd(8sec)

  • su(8sec)
    • su(8sec)