Chapter 13 eDirectory Health Checks

For the best performance, all complex machinery and software requires frequent monitoring. For eDirectory to perform optimally, you should maintain the directory by performing routine health check procedures and upgrading or replacing hardware when necessary. This chapter describes how to perform health checks on your eDirectory tree.

Why, When, and How Often Should You Do Health Checks?

Do you keep tabs on the noises that your car makes and notes what is normal and what is not? Do you change the oil regularly, check the various fluid levels, and monitor the tires for wear and tear? Of course you do. You know you must take good care of your car, or problems can (and do) happen. If not detected early, ...

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