State of u.washington.edu -- 10/29/96

State of u.washington.edu -- 10/29/96





                        "State of the Cell" 
                         u.washington.edu


===

  Strunk (strunk.u.washington.edu)

    Primary CDS Server
    Master Security Server
    Various clients

  White (strunk.u.washington.edu)

    Secondary CDS Server
    Secondary Security Server
    Various clients

  Other hosts (AIX 4.2 and DUnix 4.0 systems)

    Various clients
    AIX 4.2 systems are local DTS servers


#strunk% lsdce 
Current state of DCE configuration:
cds_cl       COMPLETE   CDS Clerk
cds_srv      COMPLETE   Initial CDS Server
dts_local    COMPLETE   Local DTS Server
gda          COMPLETE   Global Directory Agent
rpc          COMPLETE   RPC Endpoint Mapper
sec_cl       COMPLETE   Security Client
sec_srv      COMPLETE   Security Server (Master)

#white% lsdce
Current state of DCE configuration:
cds_cl       COMPLETE   CDS Clerk
cds_second   COMPLETE   Additional CDS Server
dts_local    COMPLETE   DTS Local Server
rpc          COMPLETE   RPC Endpoint Mapper
sec_cl       COMPLETE   Security Client
sec_srv      COMPLETE   Security Server (Replica)

===

Current number of principals (10/28 15:30) in the security registry:

  #strunk% numprins
  This command takes a few minutes, please be patient...
  Number of principals in security db is 39734

[This command can be run from either strunk or white.  It takes
about five minutes (and some resources).]

===

Hosts in the cell (25 host clients, 2 sec servers, 2 cds servers,
7 dts servers):

#white% dcecp
dcecp> cell show
{secservers
 /.../u.washington.edu/subsys/dce/sec/white
 /.../u.washington.edu/subsys/dce/sec/master}
{cdsservers
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/strunk
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/white}
{dtsservers 
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/strunk/dts-entity
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop07/dts-entity
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop09/dts-entity
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop10/dts-entity
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/homer02/dts-entity
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop05/dts-entity
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop12/dts-entity}
{hosts
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop05
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop07
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop09
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop10
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop11
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/aesop12
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/homer01
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/homer02
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/homer32
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/homer33
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/homer34
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/homer35
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/jason01
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/jason02
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/jason03
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/jason04
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/jason05
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/mailer17
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/mailer18
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/niven
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/saul8
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/saulfs01
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/saulfs02
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/strunk
 /.../u.washington.edu/hosts/white}
dcecp>


===
  
Documentation options:

1)

#king% start_dcedoc
  
  X-interface to online help.  These are the "softcopy" docs.
  Pretty thorough (though a small font).

2)

#king% dceman dced_server_disable_if   # function call
#king% dceman cell show                # dcecp command
#king% dceman directory commands       # general category of info
#king% dceman show clearinghouse       # cdscp command [with warning about 
                                       # needing to use dcecp instead -- will

3)

#king% cd /usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/
#king% ls
./                  a3u12mst.list3270   a3u26mst.list3270   a3u2bmst.list3270
../                 a3u13mst.list3270   a3u27mst.list3270   a3u2emst.list3270
a3u10mst.list3270   a3u1smst.list3270   a3u28mst.list3270   booklist
a3u11mst.list3270   a3u1wmst.list3270   a3u2amst.list3270
#king% less booklist 
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u26mst.list3270
INTRODUCTION TO DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u2emst.list3270
UP AND RUNNING!
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u10mst.list3270
DCE FOR AIX ADMINISTRATION GUIDE
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u11mst.list3270
ADMINISTRATION COMMANDS REFERENCE
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u28mst.list3270
DFS ADMINISTRATION GUIDE AND REFERENCE
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u2amst.list3270
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE--INTRODUCTION
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u2bmst.list3270
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE--DIRECTORY SERVICES
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u12mst.list3270
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE--CORE COMPONENTS
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u13mst.list3270
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT REFERENCE
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u1wmst.list3270
NETWORK FILE SYSTEM TO DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEM AUTHENTICATING GATEWAY
/usr/lpp/dcedoc/3270/en_US/a3u27mst.list3270
DCE ERROR MESSAGE REFERENCE

Can grep or page through these docs (ugly, yes, but it works).

4)  OSF DCE series -- general.  Not vendor-specific; sometimes
    you'll read about options that are not available on IBM/DEC sw.

5)  IBM Redbooks -- practical guides.  

6)  Related -- e.g. Ousterhout's TCL book.


===

Other cells:

          astcell.u.washington.edu:
            Web/ DFS testing.  Servers are melville, neruda. 
            Also some Kerberos testing.  (Donn will talk
            about Kerberos next week.)

               dcecp> cell show
               {secservers
                /.../astcell.u.washington.edu/subsys/dce/sec/master}
               {cdsservers
                /.../astcell.u.washington.edu/hosts/melville}
               {dtsservers 
                /.../astcell.u.washington.edu/hosts/melville/dts-entity}
               {hosts
                /.../astcell.u.washington.edu/hosts/horton
                /.../astcell.u.washington.edu/hosts/ibsen
                /.../astcell.u.washington.edu/hosts/melville
                /.../astcell.u.washington.edu/hosts/neruda}


          ucscell.u.washington.edu:
            Destruction/ test.  Servers are king, queen. 
            Also where dce man pages and softcopy docs reside.

               dcecp> cell show
               {secservers
                /.../ucscell.u.washington.edu/subsys/dce/sec/master}
               {cdsservers
                /.../ucscell.u.washington.edu/hosts/king
                /.../ucscell.u.washington.edu/hosts/queen}
               {dtsservers 
                /.../ucscell.u.washington.edu/hosts/queen/dts-entity
                /.../ucscell.u.washington.edu/hosts/ozzo/dts-entity
                /.../ucscell.u.washington.edu/hosts/king/dts-entity}
               {hosts
                /.../ucscell.u.washington.edu/hosts/ibsen
                /.../ucscell.u.washington.edu/hosts/king
                /.../ucscell.u.washington.edu/hosts/ozzo
                /.../ucscell.u.washington.edu/hosts/queen}


          arccell.washington.edu:
            HPSS development.  Server is nineveh.


   
===

More about cell administration will be covered in the 11/9
lecture (Cell Admin, Part I).  If you have specific requests
for topics you want to see covered please send me email.

How to make a secondary security registry into a primary will be
covered at the 11/16 lecture (Cell Admin, Part II).

yonah@u.washington.edu

Last update: 10/29/96