Wednesday Mar 05, 2008
Migration guideline from Sun Directory Server 5.2 to 6.2
Although Sun Directory Server 6.2 has been out for many months, some users are only starting to get their feet wet with the new commands and Graphical User Interface. This is an outline of tasks in Directory Server 5.2 and their equivalent in Directory 6.2 . First a table of equivalent commands in 5.2 and 6.2, below that screenshots of equivalent tasks in 5.2 and 6.2Command line
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Task |
Directory 5.2 command |
Directory 6.2 command |
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Server management |
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Create server |
N/A |
dsadm create |
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Delete server |
N/A |
dsadm delete |
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Start server |
start-slapd |
dsadm start |
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Stop server |
stop-slapd |
dsadm stop |
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Restart |
restart-slapd |
dsadm restart |
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Backups |
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Backup |
db2bak |
dsadm backup |
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Restore |
bak2db |
dsadm restore |
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Import |
ldif2db |
dsadm import |
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Export |
db2ldif |
dsadm export |
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Certificates |
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Generate request |
N/A |
dsamd request-cert |
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Import certificate |
N/A |
dsadm add-cert |
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Key database |
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Replication |
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Create agreeement |
N/A |
dsconf create-repl-agmt |
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Delete agreement |
N/A |
dsconf delete-repl-agmt |
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Enable replication |
N/A |
dsconf enable-repl |
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Replication status |
N/A |
dsconf show-repl-agmt-status |
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Suffix |
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Create |
N/A |
dsconf create-suffix |
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Reindex |
N/A |
dsconf reindex |
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Delete |
N/A |
dsconf delete-suffix |
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Export |
N/A |
dsconf export |
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Initialize/import |
N/A |
dsconf import |
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Indexes |
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Create index |
N/A |
dsconf create-index |
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Delete index |
N/A |
dsconf delete-index |
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Get index property |
N/A |
dsconf get-index-prop |
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Set index property |
N/A |
dsconf set-index-prop |
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List indexes |
N/A |
dsconf list-index |
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Reindex |
N/A |
dsconf reindex |
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Logs |
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Manage properties |
N/A |
dsconf set-log-prop |
Graphical User Interface
Create server – version 5.2
Create server – version 6.2
Start & stop server – version 5.2
Start & stop server – version 6.2
Backup & restore server – version 5.2
Backup & restore server – version 6.2
Replication – version 5.2
Replication – version 6.2
Suffix management – version 5.2
Suffix management – version 6.2
LDIF import/export – version 5.2
LDIF import/export – version 6.2
Manage certificates – version 5.2
Manage certificates – version 6.2
Configure logs – version 5.2
Configure logs- version 6.2
Posted at 07:00AM Mar 05, 2008 by Jonathan Gershater in Identity & Directory Server |
