Setting up and managing NDS objects

Changing object property values using NETADMIN

The following list describes the prerequesites:

A workstation running DOS 3.30 or later and NETADMIN
The Create object right to the container of the object whose property value will be changed

Carry out the following procedure:

At the DOS prompt, type

NETADMIN
For information on moving around in NETADMIN and selecting objects, press <F1> after starting the utility.
From the NetAdmin Options menu, choose Manage Objects.
Browse the Directory until the object you want appears.
Use the instructions at the bottom of the screen to browse the directory. Press <F1> for help.
Select the object and press <F10>.
The ``Actions'' dialog box appears.
Select ``View or Edit Properties of This Object''.
Select an option and make any necessary changes.
See ``Changing user object property values using NETADMIN'' and ``Changing other object property values using NETADMIN'' for details on object property values you can change. After you make changes, go to Step 7.
Press <F1> for details on each field and option.
``Changing user object property values using NETADMIN'' describes how to modify User object property values.
To save your changes, press <F10>.
Press <Esc> until you return to the NetAdmin Options menu.

Changing user object property values using NETADMIN

To: Choose this option from the ``View or Edit Properties of This Object'' menu; then ...

Change the user's last name, other names, title, description, location, department, telephone number, fax number, or email address ``Identification''; enter information in the fields.

Disable the user's account ``Account restrictions''; choose ``Login restrictions'', and enter ``Yes'' in the ``Account Disabled'' field.

Change the user's password ``Change password''; enter new password as prompted.

Set the user's account expiration date or number of concurrent connections ``Account restrictions''; choose ``Login restrictions'', and enter information in the fields.

Change the user's password restrictions (password length, changes, uniqueness, grace logins) ``Account restrictions''; choose ``Password restrictions'', and enter information in the fields.

View, reset, or set up intruder detection on a user's account ``Account restrictions''; choose ``Intruder lockout status'', then view or reset information in fields to detect intruder attempts.
To set up intruder detection, you must go to the ``View, Edit Properties of This Object'' page of the container that the users reside in, then choose ``Intruder Detection'', and enter information in the fields.

Restrict the user's login times ``Account restrictions''; choose ``Login time restrictions'', and enter information in the fields.

Change the user's login script ``Login script''; enter login script commands.

Set the user's login address restrictions ``Account restrictions''; choose ``Net address restrictions'', press <Ins>, select the address type, and then enter information in the fields.

Specify the user's profile login script ``Groups/Security Equal To Profile''; choose ``Profile'', then enter the name and context of the Profile object (or press <Ins> and select the name from the list).

Add the user object to an existing Group ``Groups/Security Equal To Profile''; select ``Groups'' and press <Enter>, then press <Ins> and enter the Group name (or press <Ins> again and select the Group name from the list).

Give the user a security equivalence to another user ``Groups/Security Equal To Profile''; select ``Security Equal To'' and press <Enter>, then press <Ins> and enter the complete name (or press <Ins> again and select the name from the list).

Change the user's mailing address ``Postal Address''; enter information in the fields.

Change the user's account balance, credit, or allow unlimited balance ``Account restrictions''; choose ``Account balance'', and enter information in the fields.

Change the list of other objects affiliated with this user object ``See also''; enter names (or press <Ins> and select names from the list).

``Changing other object property values using NETADMIN'' describes how to modify other object (non-User and non-printing) property values.

To:	Choose this option from the ``View or Edit Properties of This Object'' menu; then ...
Change the user's last name, other names, title, description, location, department, telephone number, fax number, or email address	``Identification''; enter information in the fields.
Disable the user's account	``Account restrictions''; choose ``Login restrictions'', and enter ``Yes'' in the ``Account Disabled'' field.
Change the user's password	``Change password''; enter new password as prompted.
Set the user's account expiration date or number of concurrent connections	``Account restrictions''; choose ``Login restrictions'', and enter information in the fields.
Change the user's password restrictions (password length, changes, uniqueness, grace logins)	``Account restrictions''; choose ``Password restrictions'', and enter information in the fields.
View, reset, or set up intruder detection on a user's account	``Account restrictions''; choose ``Intruder lockout status'', then view or reset information in fields to detect intruder attempts. To set up intruder detection, you must go to the ``View, Edit Properties of This Object'' page of the container that the users reside in, then choose ``Intruder Detection'', and enter information in the fields.
Restrict the user's login times	``Account restrictions''; choose ``Login time restrictions'', and enter information in the fields.
Change the user's login script	``Login script''; enter login script commands.
Set the user's login address restrictions	``Account restrictions''; choose ``Net address restrictions'', press <Ins>, select the address type, and then enter information in the fields.
Specify the user's profile login script	``Groups/Security Equal To Profile''; choose ``Profile'', then enter the name and context of the Profile object (or press <Ins> and select the name from the list).
Add the user object to an existing Group	``Groups/Security Equal To Profile''; select ``Groups'' and press <Enter>, then press <Ins> and enter the Group name (or press <Ins> again and select the Group name from the list).
Give the user a security equivalence to another user	``Groups/Security Equal To Profile''; select ``Security Equal To'' and press <Enter>, then press <Ins> and enter the complete name (or press <Ins> again and select the name from the list).
Change the user's mailing address	``Postal Address''; enter information in the fields.
Change the user's account balance, credit, or allow unlimited balance	``Account restrictions''; choose ``Account balance'', and enter information in the fields.
Change the list of other objects affiliated with this user object	``See also''; enter names (or press <Ins> and select names from the list).

Changing other object property values using NETADMIN

To: Choose this option from the ``View or Edit Properties of This Object'' menu; then ...

Change the information about an object's description, location, department, organization, and so on. Classes: any except Print Queue, Print Server, Printer, User ``Identification''; enter information in the fields.

Change information about the object's mailing address. Classes: Organization, Organizational Role, Organizational Unit ``Postal address''; enter information in the fields.

Change the object's login script. Classes: Organization, Organizational Unit, Profile ``Login script''; enter login script commands.

Change the object's password. Classes: AFP Server ``Change password''; enter a new password.

Set up the object's accounting information. Classes: NetWare Server ``Accounting''; choose ``Submenus'', and enter information in the fields.

Set up the object's intruder detection lockout. Classes: Organization, Organizational Unit ``Intruder detection''; enter information in the fields.

Set the object's network address and protocol. Classes: Computer ``Other properties''; select ``Network address'' and press <Enter>, press <Ins> and select an address type, and then enter information in other fields.

Change the list of other objects affiliated with this object. Classes: any except Print Queue, Print Server, Printer, User ``See also''; enter names of objects (or press <Ins> and select names from the list).

Change the list of objects belonging to the Group. Classes: Group ``Group members''; enter names of objects (or press <Ins> and select names from the list).

View the object's volume time or usage information. Classes: Volume ``Volume statistics'', ``Volume restrictions'', ``Volume features'', or ``Volume dates/times''; enter information in the fields.

To:	Choose this option from the ``View or Edit Properties of This Object'' menu; then ...
Change the information about an object's description, location, department, organization, and so on. Classes: any except Print Queue, Print Server, Printer, User	``Identification''; enter information in the fields.
Change information about the object's mailing address. Classes: Organization, Organizational Role, Organizational Unit	``Postal address''; enter information in the fields.
Change the object's login script. Classes: Organization, Organizational Unit, Profile	``Login script''; enter login script commands.
Change the object's password. Classes: AFP Server	``Change password''; enter a new password.
Set up the object's accounting information. Classes: NetWare Server	``Accounting''; choose ``Submenus'', and enter information in the fields.
Set up the object's intruder detection lockout. Classes: Organization, Organizational Unit	``Intruder detection''; enter information in the fields.
Set the object's network address and protocol. Classes: Computer	``Other properties''; select ``Network address'' and press <Enter>, press <Ins> and select an address type, and then enter information in other fields.
Change the list of other objects affiliated with this object. Classes: any except Print Queue, Print Server, Printer, User	``See also''; enter names of objects (or press <Ins> and select names from the list).
Change the list of objects belonging to the Group. Classes: Group	``Group members''; enter names of objects (or press <Ins> and select names from the list).
View the object's volume time or usage information. Classes: Volume	``Volume statistics'', ``Volume restrictions'', ``Volume features'', or ``Volume dates/times''; enter information in the fields.