Quick Actions
dsconfig
Description
A text-based management tool used to view and configure the underlying server configuration for PingDirectory.
Command
dsconfig
Examples
Start dsconfig in interactive mode
dsconfig
Start dsconfig in offline mode
dsconfig --offline
Connect to a remote server with a specific user
dsconfig --hostname ds.example.com --port 4444 --bindDN cn=DirectoryManager --bindPassword password
Parameters
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
--offline |
string | No | Interact with the local configuration while the server is offline. |
-n, --no-prompt |
string | No | Use non-interactive mode. If data is missing, the tool will fail without prompting. |
-F, --batch-file {path} |
string | No | Path to a file containing a sequence of dsconfig commands to run. |
-h, --hostname {host} |
string | No | Directory Server hostname or IP address. Default: localhost. |
-p, --port {port} |
string | No | Directory Server port number. Default: 4444 for admin port. |
-D, --bindDN {bindDN} |
string | No | DN used to bind to the server. Default: cn=Directory Manager. |
-w, --bindPassword {password} |
string | No | Password used to bind to the server. |
-j, --bindPasswordFile {path} |
string | No | Path to a file containing the bind password. |
-X, --trustAll |
string | No | Trust all server SSL certificates. |
--help-subcommands |
string | No | Display all available subcommands for dsconfig. |