IBM Security Directory Server, Version 6.3.1

Adding a suffix with the command-line utility

Use the command-line utility, idscfgsuf, to add a suffix for an instance.

Before you begin

To add a suffix for an instance, you must complete the following steps:

About this task

When you add a suffix to an instance, the suffix entry is added to the configuration file of an instance.

Procedure

  1. Log in as directory server instance owner.
  2. Access the command prompt.
  3. Change the current working directory to the sbin subdirectory in the IBM® Security Directory Server installation location.
  4. To add the o=sample suffix to an instance, run the idscfgsuf command in the following format:
    idscfgsuf -I instance_name -s "o=sample"
    For more information about the idscfgsuf command, see Command Reference.

What to do next

Start the directory server. See Starting or stopping a directory server and an administration server with command-line utilities.


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