Netscape NETSCAPE DIRECTORY SERVER 6.02, Administrator'S Manual

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Access Control Usage Examples
234 Netscape Directory Server Administrator’s Guide • May 2002
From the Console, you can set this permission by doing the following:
1.
On the Directory tab, right click the
example.com
node in the left navigation
tree, and choose Set Access Permissions from the pop-up menu to display the
Access Control Manager.
2.
Click New to display the Access Control Editor.
3.
On the Users/Groups tab, in the ACI name field, type "
Write example.com
". In
the list of users granted access permission, do the following:
a.
Select and remove All Users, then click Add.
The Add Users and Groups dialog box is displayed.
b.
Set the Search area to Special Rights, and select Self from the Search results
list.
c.
Click the Add button to list Self in the list of users who are granted access
permission.
d.
Click OK to dismiss the Add Users and Groups dialog box.
4.
On the Rights tab, tick the checkbox for write right. Make sure the other
checkboxes are clear.
5.
On the Targets tab, click This Entry to display the
dc=example,dc=com
suffix
in the target directory entry field. In the attribute table, tick the checkboxes for
the
homePhone
,
homePostalAddress
, and
userPassword
attributes.
All other checkboxes should be clear. This task is made easier if you click the
Check None button to clear the checkoxes for all attributes in the table, then
clikc the Name header to organize them alphabetically, and select the
appropriate ones.
6.
On the Hosts tab, click Add to display the Add Host Filter dialog box. In the
DNS host filter field, type
*.example.com
. Click OK to dismiss the dialog box.
7.
Click OK in the Access Control Editor window.
The new ACI is added to the ones listed in the Access Control Manager
window.
ACI “Write Subscribers”
NOTE By setting this permission, you are also granting users the right to
delete attribute values.