Sun Microsystems Netscape Enterprise Server, Administrator'S Manual

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Creating Users
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• surname or last name
• full name
• user ID
• If any organizational units have been defined for your directory, you can
specify where you want the new user to be placed using the Add New User
To list. The default location is your directory’s base DN (or root point).
Note
The user edit text fields for international information differs between Enterprise
Administration Server and Netscape Console. In Netscape Console, in addition
to the untagged
cn
fields, there is a preferred language
cn
field which doesn’t
exist in theEnterprise Administration Server.
How to Create a New User Entry
To create a user entry, read the guidelines outlined in “Guidelines for Creating
User Entries,” on page 83,.and then perform the following steps:
1.
Access the Enterprise Administration Server and choose the Users & Groups
tab.
2.
Click the New User link and add the associated information to the displayed
page.
For more information, see “The New User Page,” in the online help. For
information on editing users, see “Managing Users,” on page 86.
Directory Server User Entries
The following user entry notes may be of interest to the directory administrator:
• User entries use the
inetOrgPerson
,
organizationalPerson
, and
person
object classes.
• By default, the distinguished name for users is of the form:
cn=full name, ou=organization, ...,o=base organization, c=country