Section 8: administration and privileged commands
nsdb-delete-nsdb – remove all FedFS info from an NSDB Synopsis nsdb-delete-nsdb [-?d] [-D binddn] [-l nsdbname] [-r nsdbport] nce Introduction RFC 5716 introduces the Federated File System (FedFS, for short). FedFS is an extensible standardized mechanism by which system administrators construct a coherent namespace across multiple file servers using file system referrals. For further details,…
nsdb-delete-fsn – delete a fileset name (FSN) record from an NSDB Synopsis nsdb-delete-fsn [-?dy] [-D binddn] [-e nce] [-l nsdbname] [-r nsdbport] fsn-uuid Introduction RFC 5716 introduces the Federated File System (FedFS, for short). FedFS is an extensible standardized mechanism by which system administrators construct a coherent namespace across multiple file servers using file system…
nsdb-delete-fsl – delete a fileset location (FSL) record from an NSDB Synopsis nsdb-delete-fsl [-?d] [-D binddn] [-e nce] [-l nsdbname] [-r nsdbport] fsl-uuid Introduction RFC 5716 introduces the Federated File System (FedFS, for short). FedFS is an extensible standardized mechanism by which system administrators construct a coherent namespace across multiple file servers using file system…
nsdb-create-fsn – create a fileset name (FSN) record on an NSDB Synopsis nsdb-create-fsn [-?d] [-D binddn] [-e nce] [-l nsdbname] [-r nsdbport] [-t ttl] fsn-uuid Introduction RFC 5716 introduces the Federated File System (FedFS, for short). FedFS is an extensible standardized mechanism by which system administrators construct a coherent namespace across multiple file servers using…
nsdb-create-fsl – create a fileset location (FSL) record on an NSDB Synopsis nsdb-create-fsl [-?d] [-D binddn] [-e nce] [-l nsdbname] [-o serverport] [-r nsdbport] fsn-uuid fsl-uuid servername serverpath Introduction RFC 5716 introduces the Federated File System (FedFS, for short). FedFS is an extensible standardized mechanism by which system administrators construct a coherent namespace across multiple…
nsdb-annotate – modify an fedfsAnnotation attribute Synopsis nsdb-annotate [-?dy] [-a annotation] [-D binddn] [-k keyword] [-l nsdbname] [-r nsdbport] [-v value] distinguished-name Introduction RFC 5716 introduces the Federated File System (FedFS, for short). FedFS is an extensible standardized mechanism by which system administrators construct a coherent namespace across multiple file servers using file system referrals….
nsd_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the nsd processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the nsd processes via flexible mandatory access control. The nsd processes execute with the nsd_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
nsd_crond_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the nsd_crond processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the nsd_crond processes via flexible mandatory access control. The nsd_crond processes execute with the nsd_crond_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
nsd – Name Server Daemon (NSD) version 4.1.14. Synopsis nsd [-4] [-6] [-a ip-address[@port]] [-c configfile] [-d] [-f database] [-h] [-i identity] [-I nsid] [-l logfile] [-N server-count] [-n noncurrent-tcp-count] [-P pidfile] [-p port] [-s seconds] [-t chrootdir] [-u username] [-V level] [-v] Description NSD is a complete implementation of an authoritative DNS nameserver. Upon…
nsd-xfer – AXFR client to transfer zones from a name server Synopsis nsd-xfer [-4] [-6] [-a address[@port]] [-p port] [-s serial] [-T tsiginfo] [-v] -z zone -f file servers Description Nsd-xfer is program to transfer zones from a name server using AXFR. NSD is a complete implementation of an authoritative DNS nameserver. Options -4 Only…
nsd-patch – NSD zone patcher version 3.2.4. Synopsis nsd-patch [-c configfile] [-f] [-h] [-l] [-o dbfile] [-s] [-x difffile] Description Nsd-patch is the zone patcher for nsd(8). It reads in the nsd database (nsd.db) and difffile (ixfr.db), and overwrites the zone text files if they have been updated. Running this regularly ensures that the difffile…
nsd-notify – program to send NOTIFY’s to remote nameservers. Synopsis nsd-notify [-4] [-6] [-h] [-a address[@port]] [-p port] [-y key:secret[:algorithm]] -z zone servers Description Nsd-notify is simple program to send NOTIFY’s to remoter nameservers. NSD is a complete implementation of an authoritative DNS nameserver. Options -4 Only send to IPv4 addresses. -6 Only send to…
nsd-control, nsd-control-setup – NSD remote server control utility. Synopsis nsd-control [-c cfgfile] [-s server] command Description nsd-control performs remote administration on the nsd(8) DNS server. It reads the configuration file, contacts the nsd server over SSL, sends the command and displays the result. The available options are: -h Show the version and commandline option help….
nsd-checkzone – NSD zone file syntax checker. Synopsis nsd-checkzone [-h] zonename zonefile Description nsd-checkzone reads a DNS zone file and checks it for errors. It prints errors to stderr. On failure it exits with nonzero exit status. This is used to check files before feeding them to the nsd(8) daemon. Options -h Print usage help…
nsd-checkconf – NSD configuration file checker. Synopsis nsd-checkconf [-v] [-f] [-h] [-o option] [-z zonename] [-p pattern] [-s keyname] configfile Description nsd-checkconf reads a configuration file. It prints parse errors to standard error, and performs additional checks on the contents. The configfile format is described in nsd.conf(5). The utility of this program is to check…
nscd_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the nscd processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the nscd processes via flexible mandatory access control. The nscd processes execute with the nscd_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
nscd – name service cache daemon Description Nscd is a daemon that provides a cache for the most common name service requests. The default configuration file, /etc/nscd.conf, determines the behavior of the cache daemon. See nscd.conf(5). Nscd provides caching for accesses of the passwd(5), group(5), and hosts(5) databases through standard libc interfaces, such as getpwnam(3),…
ns-slapd – The main Directory Server daemon Synopsis ns-slapd -D configdir [-d debuglevel] [-i pidlogfile] [-v] [-V] Description ns-slapd launches the LDAP Directory Server Options A summary of options is included below: -v Show version of program. -D configdir Specifies the configuration directory pointing at the instance to be started (e.g. /etc/dirsrv/slapd-localhost) -d debuglevel Specifies…
ns-newpwpolicy.pl – Directory Server perl script for preparing new password policies. Synopsis ns-newpwpolicy.pl [-Z serverID] [-v] [-D rootdn] { -w password | -j filename } [-P protocol] [-p port] [-h host] -U UserDN -S SuffixDN Description Adds entries required for implementing the user- and subtree-level password policy. Options A summary of options is included below:…
ns-inactivate.pl – Directory Server perl script for inactivating entries. Synopsis ns-inactivate.pl [-Z serverID] [-D rootdn] { -w password | -w – | -j filename } [-p port] [-h host] [-P protocol] -I DN Description Inactivates, and consequently locks, an entry or group of entries. Options A summary of options is included below: -Z Server Identifier…