Managing the NDS tree

Running an unattended full repair

Use this procedure to perform an automatic repair of the Directory database. Any operation requiring an operator's assistance, such as managing partition replicas or editing remote server ID numbers, is not performed.

If you want to manually repair the Directory database, use options available in the Advanced options menu. See ``Using the advanced options'' for more information.

The following list describes the prerequesites:

Carry out the following procedure:

  1. From scoadmin, select NetWare, then select the Directory Services Repair utility.

    The ``Directory Services Repair'' window appears.

  2. Select Unattended full repair.

    A window is available to allow you to observe the repairs in process.

    Following the automatic repair, a message window appears that informs you of the repair status, the total number of errors corrected, and the amount of time used to complete the repair operation.

  3. Press <Enter> to display the error log file.

    The error log is displayed within a full-screen text editor. You can annotate or modify the Directory Services Repair log if you want to.


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UnixWare 7 Release 7.1.1 - 5 November 1999