[389-users] Registering to a central admin server

[Chris Phillips]

On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com> wrote:

> Chris Phillips wrote:
>
>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com<mailto:
>> rmeggins at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    Chris Phillips wrote:
>>
>>        Hi,
>>
>>        Can someone describe how to register an existing dirsrv
>>        instance to an existing admin server? The ds-setup-admin.pl
>>        scripts clearly performs the registration exercise along with
>>        the build, but I can't see how to do this as a single, 100%
>>        safe non-destructive way of registering existing machines to a
>>        central admin server, to avoid having to annoyingly connect to
>>        admin instances on evey existing machine as we currently have to.
>>
>>    You should be able to use register-ds-admin.pl, or use
>>    setup-ds-admin.pl -u to update software/version information in the
>>    console.
>>
>>
>> Hi again,
>>
>> I've been trying to do this, but I can't see how to register with a
>> different centralized server. at no point in the register-ds-admin.pl steps
>> can I give an alternative server name / IP address to go off and connect to.
>> Any tips?
>>
> Try editing /etc/dirsrv/admin-serv/adm.conf to point to the correct server,
> then try register-ds-admin.pl
>

Can we not have multiple ones? We'd want to be able to aggregate them back
to a main console, but also connect to the machine itself if need be. Or
could we just change the details temporarily?

Thanks

Chris
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