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dce_intro(8dce)

Introduction to the general DCE administration tools

Description
This topic describes publicly accessible DCE administration commands that are general to DCE rather than specific to a particular component. These commands are as follows:

account
Manages an account in the DCE Security Service

acl
Manages DCE access control lists (ACLs)

attrlist
Manipulates attribute lists

aud
Manages the audit daemon on a DCE host

audevents
Lists audit events on a DCE host

audfilter
Manages event filters on a DCE host

audtrail
Converts the audit trail into a readable format

cds
Manages the CDS server daemon on any DCE host

cdsalias
Manipulates cellnames in the Cell Directory Service (CDS)

cdscache
Manages a CDS cache

cdsclient
Manages the CDS client daemon on any DCE host

cell
Operates on a DCE cell

cellalias
Performs cell aliasing and connection tasks

clearinghouse
Manages a clearinghouse in CDS

clock
Manages the clock on a local or remote host

csrc
Builds a DCE character and code set registry on a host

dce_config
Installs, configures, and starts up DCE

dcecp
Administrative interface for DCE management tasks

dced
The DCE host daemon.

directory
Manages a name service directory

dts
Manages a Distributed Time Services (DTS) daemon

endpoint
Manages endpoint information in local maps

getip
Returns the IP address for a given machine name.

group
Manages a group in the DCE Security Service

host
Manages host information in a DCE cell

hostdata
Manages a DCE host's principal name and cell affiliation information

hostvar
Manages host-specific variables on the local DCE host

keytab
Manages server passwords on DCE hosts

link
Manages a soft link in CDS

log
Manages serviceability routing and debug routing

name
Compares and expands DCE names

object
Manages an object in the name service

organization
Manages an organization in the DCE Security Service

principal
Manages a principal in the DCE Security Service

registry
Manages a registry in the DCE Security Service

rpcentry
Manages a remote procedure call (RPC) name service entry

rpcgroup
Manages an RPC group entry in CDS

rpcprofile
Manages an RPC profile entry in CDS

secval
Manages the security validation service on a host

server
Manages DCE application servers

user
Manages user information in a DCE cell

utc
Adds, compares, and converts Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) timestamps

uuid
Generates and compares Universal Unique Identifiers (UUIDs)

xattrschema
Manages schema information for extended registry attributes (ERAs)

Related Information
See each command's reference page for further information.

Commands:

account(8dce)

acl(8dce)

attrlist(8dce)

aud(8dce)

audevents(8dce)

audfilter(8dce)

audtrail(8dce)

cds(8dce)

cdsalias(8dce)

cdscache(8dce)

cdsclient(8dce)

cell(8dce)

cellalias(8dce)

clearinghouse(8dce)

clock(8dce)

csrc(8dce)

dce_config(8dce)

dcecp(8dce)

dced(8dce)

directory(8dce)

dts(8ce)

endpoint(8dce)

getcellname(8dce)

getip(8dce)

group(8dce)

host(8dce)

hostdata(8dce)

hostvar(8dce)

keytab(8dce)

link(8dce)

log(8dce)

name(8dce)

object(8dce)

organization(8dce)

principal(8dce)

registry(8dce)

rpcentry(8dce)

rpcgroup(8dce)

rpcprofile(8dce)

secval(8dce)

server(8dce)

user(8dce)

utc(8dce)

uuid(8dce)

xattrschema(8dce)

Books:

OSF DCE Administration Guide - Introduction

OSF DCE Application Development Guide - Introduction and Style Guide