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are also provided (
/opt/novell/eDirectory/lib/nds-modules/schema/rfc2307-
usergroup.ldif
and
/opt/novell/eDirectory/lib/nds-modules/schema/
rfc2307-nis.ldif
respectively).
You can extend the RFC 2307 schema using the ndssch utility or the ldapmodify tool.
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“Using the ndssch Utility” on page 128
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“Using the ldapmodify Utility” on page 128
Using the ndssch Utility
Enter one of the following commands:
ndssch -t /opt/novell/eDirectory/lib/nds-schema/rfc2307-
usergroup.sch
or
ndssch -t /opt/novell/eDirectory/lib/nds-schema/rfc2307-nis.sch
Using the ldapmodify Utility
Enter one of the following commands:
ldapmodify -h -D -w -f /opt/novell/eDirectory/lib/nds-schema/
rfc2307-usergroup.ldif
or
ldapmodify -h -D -w -f /opt/novell/eDirectory/lib/nds-schema/
rfc2307-nis.ldif
4.4 Schema Flags Added in eDirectory 8.7
The READ_FILTERED and BOTH_MANAGED schema flags were added to eDirectory 8.7.
READ_FILTERED is used to indicate that an attribute is an LDAP OPERATIONAL attribute.
LDAP uses this flag when it requests to read the schema to indicate that an attribute is “operational.”
Some internally defined schema attributes now have this flag set. The LDAP “operational”
Parameter Description
-t Name of the tree on that the schema is to be extended on. This is an optional
parameter. If this parameter is not specified, the tree name is taken from the
/etc/
opt/novell/eDirectory/conf/nds.conf
file.
Parameter Description
-h ldaphost Specifies an alternate host on which the LDAP server is running.
-D binddn Uses binddn to bind to the X.500 directory. It should be a string-represented DN
as defined in RFC 1779.
-w passwd Uses passwd as the password for simple authentication.
-f file Reads the entry modification information from file instead of from standard input.