Moving eDirectory from the default install location of /var/nds/dib

(Last modified: 11Sep2003)

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Novell eDirectory 8.7.1 for Solaris

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The default installation of eDirectory on Solaris or Linux will place the DIB in the /var/nds/ directory. If you wish to move the DIB for any reason you simply need to follow these steps.

1) Shutdown eDirectory

2)Move all the files necessary for eDirectory

3)Update the /etc/ndsd.conf file and change the line stating nfunds.dibdir=/var/nds/dib to nfunds.dibdir=<new path>

4)Restart eDirectory

document

Document Title:	Moving eDirectory from the default install location of /var/nds/dib
Document ID:	10086928
Solution ID:	NOVL92415
Creation Date:	11Sep2003
Modified Date:	11Sep2003
Novell Product Class:	Novell eDirectory

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