Directory services repair options

After you have installed NetWare Services and loaded the scoadmin(1M) Directory Services Repair utility, you can use the following options:

• Unattended Full Repair

  Automatically perform all possible repair operations to the Directory database that do not require operator assistance.

• Time Synchronization

  Contact all servers within this server's local database to request information about NDS and time synchronization.

  If a replica of the root partition is contained on this server, then all servers in the Directory tree are contacted.

• Report Synchronization Status

  Determine the status of synchronization for every replica in the replica table for the Directory tree.The status of synchronization informs you of the current condition of the Directory tree.

• View/Edit Repair Log File

  Track all operations of the Directory Services Repair utility to a single file. The default log file is SYS:SYSTEM\DS Repair.LOG. You can configure options for the log file by accessing Log File And Login Configuration in the Advanced Options menu.

• Advanced Options Menu

  The Advanced Options menu allows you to manually perform individual or global repair operations on the Directory tree. You can also access diagnostic information about the Directory tree database to analyze the status of the tree.

  See ``Using the advanced options'' for more information.