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Log information

When executed successfully, the user account is created. The log file of a successfully executed user account creation script is shown below:

Starting User Management Resource Administrator session, build 1207 at 11:58:45 11/18/2005

11:58:45 11/18/2005 ***** Processing entry 241...

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Variable 1: %GivenName%=Circe

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Variable 2: %SurName%=Eris

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Variable 3: %HomePhone%=460-608-205

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Variable 4: %NowDay%=18

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Variable 5: %NowMonth%=11

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Variable 6: %NowYear%=2005

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Variable 7: %NowHour%=11

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Variable 8: %NowMinute%=58

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Variable 9: %NowSecond%=45

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Setting up LDAP sessions with host 'pacific.tools4ever.local2'. Using SSL encryption: 'Yes'.

11:58:45 11/18/2005 User name: 'CN=admin,O=Servers'.

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Secure LDAP session established with host 'pacific.tools4ever.local2' (Protocol: 'SSL 3.0 client-side', encryption: 'RC4 stream', cipher strength: 128 bits, hash: 'MD5', 128 bits, key exchange: 'RSA', 2048 bits).

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Authenticating user 'CN=admin,O=Servers'...

11:58:45 11/18/2005 User 'CN=admin,O=Servers' successfully authenticated on LDAP server host 'pacific.tools4ever.local2'.

11:58:45 11/18/2005 LDAP session information stored in variable '%LdapSession%'.

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Storing LDAP modification data in variable '%LdapData%'.

11:58:45 11/18/2005 LDAP modification data:

11:58:45 11/18/2005 ************** Modification data element: 0 *************

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Operation: 'add', type of data: 'text'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Attribute: 'objectClass'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Value 0: 'top'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Value 1: 'person'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Value 2: 'inetOrgPerson'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 ************** Modification data element: 1 *************

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Operation: 'add', type of data: 'text'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Attribute: 'sn'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Value 0: 'Eris'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 ************** Modification data element: 2 *************

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Operation: 'add', type of data: 'text'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Attribute: 'givenName'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Value 0: 'Circe'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 ************** Modification data element: 3 *************

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Operation: 'add', type of data: 'text'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Attribute: 'homePhone'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Value 0: '460-608-205'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 ************** Modification data element: 4 *************

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Operation: 'add', type of data: 'text'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Attribute: 'userPassword'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Value 0: 'secret'

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Adding LDAP directory service object 'cn=Circe Eris, ou=UserAccounts,o=Tools4ever' with LDAP modification data obtained from variable '%LdapData%'.

11:58:45 11/18/2005 ***** Ready processing entry 241...

11:58:45 11/18/2005 Total number of script action execution errors: 0.

End of session

The log file shows the following information:

1. The LDAP session is setup using SSL with Novell eDirectory host pacific.tools4ever.local2.
2. The account used to authenticate and access the LDAP Server is cn=admin, o=Servers. The password specified is send encrypted over the line since SSL is enabled.
3. Once the connection is successfully initialized, the SSL encryption parameters are shown. The user is authenticated and the session structure is stored in variable %LdapSession%.
4. The LDAP modification data structure is setup and stored.
5. The item is added to the directory service, e.g. the user account is created.