Table 7.3. scripts in /usr/bin, Shell scripts – Red Hat 8.1 User Manual
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Table 7.2. Perl Scripts in /usr/lib/dirsrv/slapd-instance_name or
/usr/lib64 /dirsrv/slapd-instance_name
Perl Script
Description
bak2db.pl
Restores the database from the most recent
archived backup.
db2bak.pl
Creates a backup of the current database
contents.
db2index.pl
Creates and regenerates indexes.
db2ldif.pl
Exports the contents of the database to LDIF.
fixup-memberof.pl
Regenerates the memberOf on user entries to
reflect changes in group membership.
ldif2db.pl
Imports LDIF files to a database and runs the ns-
slapd command-line utility with the ldif2db
keyword.
ns-accountstatus.pl
Provides account status information to establish
whether an entry or group of entries is locked.
ns-activate.pl
Activates an entry or a group of entries by
unlocking them.
ns-inactivate.pl
Deactivates an entry or a group of entries.
ns-newpwpolicy.pl
Adds relevant entries required for the fine-
grained (user- and subtree-level) password
policy.
schema-reload.pl
Reloads schema dynamically into the server
instance.
verify-db.pl
Checks backend database files.
Table 7.3. Scripts in /usr/bin
Script Name
Description
Perl or Shell Script
cl-dump
Dumps and decodes the
changelog.
Shell
cl-dump.pl
Dumps and decodes the
changelog.
Perl
ds_removal
Removes a server instance.
Shell
logconv.pl
Analyzes the access logs of a
Directory Server to extract
usage statistics and count the
occurrences of significant
events.
Perl
migrate-ds-admin.pl
Migrates a Directory Server 7.1
instance to Directory Server 8.1.
Perl
pwdhash
Prints the encrypted form of a
password using one of the
server's encryption algorithms. If
a user cannot log in, use this
script to compare the user's
password to the password
stored in the directory.
Shell
register-ds-admin.pl
Re-registers a Directory Server
instance with the local
Administration Server.
Perl
remove-ds.pl
Removes a Directory Server
instance.
Perl
repl-monitor
Provides in-progress status of
replication.
Shell
repl-monitor.pl
Provides in-progress status of
replication.
Perl
setup-ds.pl
Creates or recreates a Directory
Server instance.
Perl
setup-ds-admin.pl
Creates a new Directory Server
instance and local
Administration Server instance.
Perl
7.3. Shell Scripts
This section covers the following scripts:
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