Home

Actions

Add

Add (menu option)

Address

Configure

Contents

Current Status

Current Status Details

Delete

Delete All

Description

Display

Edit

Expand/Contract button

Help

Home menu option

Implementation Packages

Implementation Packages Details

Import

Journal

Last Status Change

Licenses

Logoff

Logon

Name

Next

Objects

Options

Previous

Request Handlers

Request Handlers Details

Restore

Save

Service Details

Service Listeners

Service Listeners Details

Services

Sessions

Show

Shut Down

Start

Statistics

Status Log

This page

Type

Update

Users

Version

Home

This is the home page of Enterprise Server Administration. This page contains the top level list of registered server objects. You see it:

You use this page as a starting point to gain access to all the administration facilities provided.

From this page you can:

Top

Home menu option

Click this to return to the Home page.

Top

Actions

The heading for menu options that provide administrative actions. The actual number of options displayed below this heading is variable, depending on the permission level of the user.

Top

Logon

Click this to show the log on page. This menu option is shown only if the session is not currently logged on and the User Access setting on the Options page is "Restricted".

Top

Logoff

Click this to log off from an administrative session that is currently logged on. There is no log off confirmation. This menu option is shown only if the session is currently logged on and the User Access setting on the Options page is "Restricted".

Top

Save

Click this to show the Save page. This page enables you to save the whole repository to a location of your choice. This menu option is available only if you logged on with Administrator or Schema Administrator permission level.

Top

Restore

Click this to show the Restore page. This page enables you to restore the whole repository from a directory location to which it has been previously saved. This menu option is available only if you logged on with Schema Administrator permission level.

Top

Import

Click this to show the Import page. This page enables you to update the repository with additional objects from an import directory. This menu option is available only if you logged on with Schema Administrator permission level.

Top

Delete All

Click this to show the Delete confirmation page. This page enables you to confirm that you want the repository to be completely erased and all registered objects to be deleted. This menu item is available only if you logged on with Schema Administrator permission level.

Top

Shut Down

Click this to show the Shut Down confirmation page. This page enables you to shut down the Directory Server. This menu option is available only if you logged on with Schema Administrator permission level This menu option is available only if you logged on with Schema Administrator permission level and Directory Server is not running as a Windows service.

Top

Configure

The heading for the menu option that enables you to configure Directory Server. This menu heading and its associated menu option are available only if you logged on with Administrator permission level or higher.

Top

Options

Click this to show the Directory Server Options page. This page enables you to configure the Directory Server.

Top

Users

The heading for menu options that enable you to maintain information about users. This menu heading and its associated menu options are available only if you logged on with Schema Administrator permission level.

Top

Add (menu option)

Click this to show the Add User page. This page enables you to add new Directory Server users. This menu option is available only if you logged on with Schema Administrator permission level.

Top

Update

Click this to show the Update User page. This page enables you to update the properties of Directory Server users and to delete users. This menu option is available only if you logged on with Schema Administrator permission level.

Top

Display

The heading for menu options that enable you to view information about the state of the Directory Server and about the events that have taken place on the server.

Top

Statistics

Click this to show the Statistics page. This page shows statistics and status information about Directory Server.

Top

Sessions

Click this to show the Sessions page. This page shows the list of currently logged on Web browser client sessions, and also any bound program client sessions.

Top

Journal

Click this to show the Journal page. This page shows the Directory journal, which is a record of Directory Server activity.

Top

Help

The heading for menu options that enable you to view documentation about the Directory Server and Enterprise Server Administration.

Top

This page

Click this to view help for the page you are currently viewing and for all the controls on the page.

Top

Contents

Click this to view the Contents of the Enterprise Server documentation.

Top

Show

Specify the number of servers to show at a time. If you change this, you have to click Refresh to see the effect.

Top

Previous

Click this to view the previous page of servers. You can click this only if the number of servers is greater than can be shown on one page.

Top

Next

Click this to view the next page of servers. You can click this only if the number of servers is greater than can be shown on one page.

Top

Expand/Contract button

Click in the left-hand corner of the servers table to see an expanded version of the information in the Objects column, or to see a contracted version of the information in the Service Listeners, Services, Request Handlers and Implementation Packages columns.

Top

Delete

Click this to delete this server. You can see this only if this server is a CCI server.

Top

Edit

Click this to edit configuration settings for this server.

Top

Type

Shows the server type. There are two types of server:

You can start and stop enterprise servers using Enterprise Server Administration. You cannot start and stop MFCCI servers from Enterprise Server Administration; if an MFCCI server is running on the network and has been configured to use the Directory Server, it appears in the list of servers automatically, with the status "registered". For more information about CCI, see your Configuring CCI book.

Top

Name

Shows the name of the server.

Top

Version

Shows the version string of the server. This consists of three elements in decreasing order of significance: major version, minor version, build version.

Top

Address

Shows the network address used by the server to accept incoming client requests. The format is:

protocol:ip-address:port

where:

Top

Licenses

Shows license information. The number before the slash is the number of licenses allocated to this server. When the server is stopped a dash is displayed, because the number of licenses that will be allocated is unknown until the server is started. When the server is running an asterisk can be displayed, indicating that unlimited licenses were allocated. The number after the slash is the number of licenses requested by this server.

Top

Current Status

Shows the current status of this server. The possible values are:

Stopped The server is currently not running.
Stopping The server is currently in the process of terminating. This is normally a short-lived status value which should be shortly followed by a change to the value "Stopped".
Started The server is currently running and can respond to client and server requests.
Starting The server is currently in the process of starting. This is normally a short-lived status value which should be shortly followed by a change to the value "Started".
Not Responding The server process was previously marked as "Started", but the server monitor has subsequently not been able to contact it. There may be some network connection error, or the server itself may have abnormally terminated without first marking itself as "Stopped".
Invalid An error has occurred such that it has not been possible to set the status to any other value.
Registered This status is applicable only to CCI servers. It indicates that the Directory Server has been notified that a CCI server has started.

Top

Start

Click this to start the server. You cannot see this push button unless the server has the status "Stopped" .

Top

Current Status Details

Click this to move to a page giving more detailed information about the current status of the server. You cannot see this push button when the server has the status "Stopped".

Top

Last Status Change

Shows the date and time that the server's current status was last updated; this is local to the machine where the Directory Server is running. You can see this only in the expanded view of the Home page.

Top

Status Log

Shows information about the most recent event that occurred on this server.

If the status of the server is anything other than "Started", and the Directory Server is running on your machine, this column also shows information about the most recent console and comms console logs for the server. These are copied to locations on your machine. If you click the right-pointing arrow next to the information about the console log, the file should open in whatever application your browser is configured to use for text files. If you click the right-pointing arrow next to the information about the comms console log, the file should open in another browser window. If the files fail to open, with your cursor over the right-pointing arrows you can see the location of the log files on your machine in the status line at the bottom of the page.

Top

Objects

Shows how many of each type of object (listeners, service operations, handlers, packages) the server owns. This is a summary view - it changes when you click the Expand button

Top

Service Listeners

Shows a list of the service listeners registered with the Directory Server.

Top

Service Listeners Details

Click this to move to a page giving more detailed information about the service listeners registered with the Directory Server.

Top

Services

Shows a list of the service operations registered with the Directory Server. If there are more than five, only the first five are shown.

Top

Service Details

Click this to move to a page giving more detailed information about the services registered with the Directory Server.

Top

Request Handlers

Shows a list of the request handlers registered with the Directory Server.

Top

Request Handlers Details

Click this to move to a page giving more detailed information about the request handlers registered with the Directory Server.

Top

Implementation Packages

Shows a list of the implementation packages registered with the Directory Server. If there are more than five, only the first five are shown.

Top

Implementation Packages Details

Click this to move to a page giving more detailed information about the implementation packages registered with the Directory Server.

Top

Description

Shows a description of the server.

Top

Add

Click this to add a new server.

Top