7.2. The Administrator Graphical User Interface

The Web-based Administrator Graphical User Interface (administration GUI) is provided with the IBM SecureWay Directory V3.1 (on AIX and Windows NT at the time of writing) to assist the administrator. This interface allows the administrator to configure the directory server and the underlaying database and to administer the tasks associated with maintaining the database. The procedures for tasks are displayed step-by-step. Using the administration GUI ensures that no mistakes are made during configuration and management tasks by verifying that the correct options are selected and are then formatted correctly. You can access the administration GUI using an HTTP connection from a Web browser on any ...

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