7.1. The Directory Management Tool

The IBM SecureWay Directory Management Tool (DMT) is an easy-to-use, Java-based graphical tool for directory administrators for browsing and checking directory objects and to add and update such objects. It is included in both the IBM SecureWay Directory and the IBM SecureWay Directory Client SDK. The following figure shows the initial DMT window.

7.1.1. Startup and Configuration

The DMT can be started by running the dmt executable program (x:\<ldap_dir>\bin\dmt.exe in Windows NT) or by selecting the Directory Management Tool menu item under the IBM SecureWay Directory start menu (Windows NT). The DMT uses a configuration file dmt.conf that stores some basic information. A default, sample dmt.conf file, looks ...

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