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ldapsearch -ZZ .....                    # Make sure the encryption works as well.
 
ldapsearch -ZZ .....                    # Make sure the encryption works as well.
  
Add User Account
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Add User Account
 
The preferred method of user account creation is the script on einstein:
 
The preferred method of user account creation is the script on einstein:
 
env HOME=/root  /usr/local/bin/adduser-npg  
 
env HOME=/root  /usr/local/bin/adduser-npg  
  
You can also manipulate the tables from Improv with the program JXplorer.
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You can also manipulate the tables from Improv with the program JXplorer.
  
More info to be extracted from LDAP server:
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More info to be extracted from LDAP server:
 
env HOME=/root ldapsearch '(uid=maurik)'
 
env HOME=/root ldapsearch '(uid=maurik)'
  
LDAP manipulations:
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LDAP manipulations:
  
 
Print directory of all available maps:  ldapcat -x
 
Print directory of all available maps:  ldapcat -x

Revision as of 13:51, 10 July 2007

Test: getent passwd # This should show the local passwd and also the ldap entries. id username # This should show the groups of the user ldapsearch -x '(uid=username)' # All info on user, Check presence of ldap ldapsearch -ZZ ..... # Make sure the encryption works as well.

Add User Account The preferred method of user account creation is the script on einstein: env HOME=/root /usr/local/bin/adduser-npg

You can also manipulate the tables from Improv with the program JXplorer.

More info to be extracted from LDAP server: env HOME=/root ldapsearch '(uid=maurik)'

LDAP manipulations:

Print directory of all available maps: ldapcat -x Print a particular map: ldapcat <mapname>

Manipulate the user accounts: See adduser-npg Change something: lusermod --shell /bin/tcsh <user>