1REGISTER-DS-ADMIN.PL(8) System Manager's Manual REGISTER-DS-ADMIN.PL(8)
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6 register-ds-admin.pl - Registers Directory Server instances with an
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10 register-ds-admin.pl [--options] -- [args]
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13 Registers existing Directory Server instances with an existing Admin
14 Server. This command does the set up necessary for the use of the Con‐
15 sole to manage the Directory Server instances you are registering.
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17 Use this command with the --update option after an upgrade to refresh
18 the server information (version, build number, etc.) in the Console.
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20 Can be run in interactive mode with different levels of verbosity, or
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25 A summary of options is included below:
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74 register-ds-admin.pl was written by the 389 Project.
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77 Report bugs to http://bugzilla.redhat.com.
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80 Copyright © 2010 Red Hat, Inc.
81 This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the
82 terms of the Directory Server license found in the LICENSE file of this
83 software distribution. This license is essentially the GNU General
84 Public License version 2 with an exception for plug-in distribution.
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88 Jun 8, 2010 REGISTER-DS-ADMIN.PL(8)