4.4. Tivoli TME Considerations

Another important consideration for enterprise-wide systems administration may, as a component of an overall management framework, include administering entries in an LDAP directory server. As introduced in 1.7.4, “Tivoli User Administration: LDAP Connection” on page 26, the IBM SecureWay Directory can be integrated with the Tivoli systems management framework using the Tivoli LDAP Connection.

The LDAP Connection is a profile endpoint to aid in the management of user data. The objectives of this service are to distribute and query user data to and from LDAP services. Consider it a two-way bridge between Tivoli user profiles and LDAP directory entries.

The Tivoli Management Environment (TME) release 3.6 adds support ...

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