idscfgsuf

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Use the idscfgsuf command to configure a suffix for a directory server instance.

Description

Theidscfgsuf command configures a suffix for a directory server instance. The suffix is added the ibmslapd.conf file of a directory server instance. This command fails when the suffix specified exists in the configuration file.

Synopsis

idscfgsuf [-I instancename -s suffix [-f configfile] [-d debuglevel] [-b outputfile] 
          [-q] [-n]] | -v | -?

Options

The idscfgsuf command takes the following parameters.
-b outputfile
Specifies the full path of a file to redirect console output. If you use this parameter with the -q parameter, errors are sent to the outputfile file. If debug mode is set, then the debug output is sent to this file.
-d debuglevel
Sets the LDAP debug level to debuglevel. If you specify this parameter, it sends the debug output to stdout. The debuglevel value is a bit mask that controls which output is generated with values from 1 to 65535. For more information about debug levels, see Debugging levels.
-f configfile
Specifies the full path to the configuration file to update. If this parameter is not specified, the default configuration file of the directory server instance is considered.
-I instancename
Specifies the directory server instance name. If you have multiple directory server instances on the system, then you must use this parameter.
-n
Specifies to run in no prompt mode. All output from the command is generated, except for messages that require user interaction.
-q
Specifies to run in quiet mode. All output from the command is suppressed, except for error messages. If you also specify the -d parameter, then the trace output is not suppressed.
-s sufix
Specifies to add a suffix to the directory server instance.
-v
Specifies to show the version information of the command.
-?
Specifies to show the syntax format.

Examples

Example 1:
To configure the o=sample suffix on a system with a single directory server instance, run the following command:
idscfgsuf -s o=sample
Example 2:
To configure the o=sample suffix on a system with multiple directory server instances, run the following command:
idscfgsuf -I instance_name -s o=sample