NIS and Netscape's Directory Server

2007-12-25 10:16:00

Original question:

> Hello.

> I'm running Directory Server on SUN SOlaris 2.6 in conjunction

> with NIS. I'm trying to figure out how I can automatically have

> the ldap database updated each time there is a new user added/modified

> in NIS.

> The ascii2ldif _unsupported script_ by Netscape is good for initial

> database generation, however, I was told by tech support at Netscape

> that this cannot be used periodically once you have a populated

> database. There are sections in the ldif file that pertain to your

> server that are not automatically generated from this script...

> So, how does one update the database as changes are made? My

> company has over 500 employees and I cannot have someone manually

> keep this ldap database up to date regularly. Someone must

> have a system for this...I'd love to hear about it...

> Regards,

> N

I received responses pointing me to these 2 urls:

I haven't yet worked out a solution but hope to find

some helpful information in these urls..

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