Ability to configure server parameters using Netscape Console. Ability to set maximum cache size. Ability to set maximum entries in cache. Ability to configure server parameters by editing the configuration files.
| # Module 6: Configuration The instructions in this module assume you've already installed the Directory Server on either a Solaris or an NT system. We'll configure the Server through Netscape Console and describe how to set some important configuration parameters.
6.1 | Configuration Overview A general description of how to configure the Directory Server.
6.2 | Using Netscape Console Using Netscape Console is the easiest way to configure the Directory Server.
6.3 | Tuning Your Server There are some key parameters that can significantly affect server performance.
6.4 | Manual Configuration You can also configure the Directory Server by editing the configuration files.
6.5 | Maximum DB Cache Size Learn how to change this important configuration parameter.
6.6 | Indexing Proper choice of indexes can have a huge impact on performance.
6.7 | Configuration Quiz Test your knowledge before going on to the next module.

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