7.2 Loading the Resource Kit Structure into the Identity Vault

The Resource Kit contains a specific structure for the Identity Vault that is required for the solution provided to work.

  1. From the Computer menu, select Gnome Terminal.

  2. Login in as root by entering su, then enter the root password.

  3. Verify that your current directory is /home/admin/designer_workspace/RK12/Designer/Documents/Resources/config.

  4. Enter the following command to import the ResourceKitConfiguration.ldif file:

    ice -S LDIF -f ResourceKitConfiguration.ldif -D LDAP -s 172.17.2.117 -p 389 -d cn=admin,dc=admins,dc=system -w n0v3ll -F -l error.log -v

    See Table 7-1 for a description of each option.

  5. Enter exit twice to log out as root and close the Gnome Terminal.

  6. Proceed to Section 7.3, Populating the Identity Vault with the Resource Kit Data.

Table 7-1 ICE Command Line Options

Option

Description

-S

Source handler specifies where the source information comes from.

-f

The LDIF file that contains the source information.

-c

Prevents the source handler from stopping if there are errors.

-D

Destination handler specifies where the destination information goes to.

-s

The server’s name or IP address for the destination information.

-p

The LDAP port that is being used by the LDAP server.

-d

The DN of the user making the bind to the LDAP server.

-w

The password for the user making the bind to the LDAP server.

-F

Allows forward referencing in eDirectory. If the option is not specified, the file import fails.

-P

Enables the LBURP protocol.

-l

Creates a log file to see the results of the LDIF file import.

-v

Enables the verbose mode.