System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP)
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Table 14-1 Server Variable Definitions

Variable

Definition for _______ Network

Port number at which an instance of the directory server is installed (389)

Name of server

Replica server(s) (IP number:port number)

Directory manager [dn: cn=directory manager]

Domain name to be served

Maximum time (in seconds) to process client requests before timing out

Maximum number of entries returned for each search request

Table 14-2 Client Profile Variable Definitions

Variable

Definition for ________ Network

Profile name

Server list (defaults to the local subnet)

Preferred server list (listed in order of which server to try first, second, and so on)

Search scope (number of levels down through the directory tree. 'One' or 'Sub')

Credential used to gain access to server. The default is anonymous

Follow Referrals? ( a pointer to another server if the main server is unavailable) The default is no.

Search time limit (in seconds, default 30) for waiting for server to return information.

Bind time limit (in seconds, default 30) for contacting server. The default is seconds.

Authentication method Default is none.

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