External Server

Note: this is an abstract component that cannot be instantiated.

External Servers are used to identify external servers and to provide a mechanism to connect to them.

These servers might be other Ping Identity server instances, or in the case of the Directory Proxy Server other LDAP servers, or even an RDBMS system.

Direct Subcomponents Properties dsconfig Usage

Direct Subcomponents

The following External Servers are available in the server :

These External Servers inherit from the properties described below.

Properties

The properties supported by this managed object are as follows:


Basic Properties: Advanced Properties:
 description  None

Basic Properties

description

Description
A description for this External Server
Default Value
None
Allowed Values
A string
Multi-Valued
No
Required
No
Admin Action Required
None. Modification requires no further action


dsconfig Usage

To list the configured External Servers:

dsconfig list-external-servers
     [--property {propertyName}] ...

To view the configuration for an existing External Server:

dsconfig get-external-server-prop
     --server-name {name}
     [--tab-delimited]
     [--script-friendly]
     [--property {propertyName}] ...

To update the configuration for an existing External Server:

dsconfig set-external-server-prop
     --server-name {name}
     (--set|--add|--remove) {propertyName}:{propertyValue}
     [(--set|--add|--remove) {propertyName}:{propertyValue}] ...

To delete an existing External Server:

dsconfig delete-external-server
     --server-name {name}