1DSCREATE(8) Generated Python Manual DSCREATE(8)
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9 dscreate [-h] [-v] [-j] {from-file,interactive,create-template,ds-root}
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15 Create an instance of Directory Server from an inf answer file
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18 Start interactive installer for Directory Server installation
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25 Prepare a root directory in which non root user can create, run
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