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watch-entry

Description
Examples
Arguments

Description

Launch a window to watch an LDAP entry for changes. If the entry changes, the background of modified attributes will temporarily be red. Attributes can be modified as well. This tool is primarily intended to demonstrate replication or synchronization functionality.

Examples

Connect to LDAP server running on server.example.com as uid=admin,dc=example,dc=com and watch entry uid=user,ou=people,dc=example,dc=com for changes:
watch-entry --hostname server.example.com --port 389 \
     --bindDN uid=admin,dc=example,dc=com --bindPassword password \
     --entryDN uid=user,ou=people,dc=example,dc=com

For examples and help with LDAP options see LDAP Option Help. For help with SASL authentication, see SASL Option Help

Arguments

-V
--version

Description Display Data Sync Server version information

-H
--help

Description Display general usage information

--help-ldap

Description Display help for using LDAP options

--help-sasl

Description Display help for using SASL options

--help-debug

Description Display help for using debug options
Advanced Yes

-h {host}
--hostname {host}

Description Data Sync Server hostname or IP address
Default Value localhost
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-p {port}
--port {port}

Description Data Sync Server port number
Lower Bound 1
Upper Bound 65535
Default Value 389
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-D {bindDN}
--bindDN {bindDN}

Description DN used to bind to the server
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-w {bindPassword}
--bindPassword {bindPassword}

Description Password used to bind to the server
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-j {bindPasswordFile}
--bindPasswordFile {bindPasswordFile}

Description Bind password file
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-Z
--useSSL

Description Use SSL for secure communication with the server

-q
--useStartTLS

Description Use StartTLS to secure communication with the server

-X
--trustAll

Description Trust all server SSL certificates

-K {keystorePath}
--keyStorePath {keystorePath}

Description Certificate keystore path
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-W {keystorePassword}
--keyStorePassword {keystorePassword}

Description Certificate keystore PIN
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-u {keystorePasswordFile}
--keyStorePasswordFile {keystorePasswordFile}

Description Certificate keystore PIN file
Required No
Multi-Valued No

--keyStoreFormat {keyStoreFormat}

Description Certificate keystore format
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-P {truststorePath}
--trustStorePath {truststorePath}

Description Certificate truststore path
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-T {truststorePassword}
--trustStorePassword {truststorePassword}

Description Certificate truststore PIN
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-U {path}
--trustStorePasswordFile {path}

Description Certificate truststore PIN file
Required No
Multi-Valued No

--trustStoreFormat {trustStoreFormat}

Description Certificate truststore format
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-N {nickname}
--certNickname {nickname}

Description Nickname of the certificate for SSL client authentication
Required No
Multi-Valued No

-o {name=value}
--saslOption {name=value}

Description SASL bind options
Required No
Multi-Valued Yes

--propertiesFilePath {propertiesFilePath}

Description Path to the file that contains default property values used for command-line arguments
Required No
Multi-Valued No

--noPropertiesFile

Description Specify that no properties file will be used to get default command-line argument values

--script-friendly

Description Use script-friendly mode

-e {dn}
--entryDN {dn}

Description The DN of the entry to watch
Required Yes
Multi-Valued No