Tasks and their Panes

The chart below is best viewed from a maximized pane. It lists tasks, their panes and how to access the pane.

You can perform this task:

In this Pane:

Using this path to the pane:

Connect to a Directory instance (in Oracle Directory Manager)

Oracle Internet Directory Servers

Select a Directory instance to which you are currently connected (in the Navigator pane) and select Change Database Connection from the File menu.

View operation-oriented Information

System Operational Attributes

Select a Directory connection instance.

View, add, and modify access permissions
Entry access

Access Control Points
or
Entry Management

directory you are connected to > Subtree Access Management to view and modify ACPs
directory you are connected to > Directory Entries. Select an entry and use the Subtree Access or Local Access tab pages.

Examine the default access to the directory, and use it as a template to customize new ACPs.

Default Access Control Point (ACP)

directory you are connected to > Subtree Access Management > Default ACP

View the directory servers to which you are connected

Oracle Internet Directory Servers

Select Oracle Internet Directory Servers in the Navigator Pane

View and change configuration parameters for a
directory server

Directory Server

directory you are connected to > Server Management > Directory Server

View and change configuration parameters for a replication server

Replication Server

directory you are connected to > Server Management > Replication Server

View:
- Object Classes
- Attributes
- Syntaxes
- Matching Rules

Schema Management

directory you are connected to > Schema Management

Add or modify attributes

---Attributes

directory you are connected to > Schema Management > Attributes tab, select an attribute, click the Edit button (to modify) or the Create Like button (to create like).
Or, from the Attributes tab page, click the Create button (to add).

Add and modify object classes

--Object Classes

directory you are connected to > Schema Management > Object Classes tab, select an object class, click the Edit button (to modify) or the Create Like button (to create like).
Or, from the Object Classes tab page, click the Create button (to add).

View matching rules

--Matching Rules

directory you are connected to > Schema Management > Matching Rules tab

View syntax

--Syntaxes

directory you are connected to > Schema Management > Syntaxes tab

View the hierarchy of directory entries

Entry Management

directory you are connected to. Expand Entry Management and expand the entries below it.

View a specific entry

Entry Management

directory you are connected to > Entry Management. Select Entry Management and use the Search pane to describe the attributes of the entry you seek.

You can perform this task:	In this Pane:	Using this path to the pane:
Connect to a Directory instance (in Oracle Directory Manager)	Oracle Internet Directory Servers	Select a Directory instance to which you are currently connected (in the Navigator pane) and select Change Database Connection from the File menu.
View operation-oriented Information	System Operational Attributes	Select a Directory connection instance.
View, add, and modify access permissions Entry access	Access Control Points or Entry Management	directory you are connected to > Subtree Access Management to view and modify ACPs directory you are connected to > Directory Entries. Select an entry and use the Subtree Access or Local Access tab pages.
Examine the default access to the directory, and use it as a template to customize new ACPs.	Default Access Control Point (ACP)	directory you are connected to > Subtree Access Management > Default ACP
View the directory servers to which you are connected	Oracle Internet Directory Servers	Select Oracle Internet Directory Servers in the Navigator Pane
View and change configuration parameters for a directory server	Directory Server	directory you are connected to > Server Management > Directory Server
View and change configuration parameters for a replication server	Replication Server	directory you are connected to > Server Management > Replication Server
View: - Object Classes - Attributes - Syntaxes - Matching Rules	Schema Management	directory you are connected to > Schema Management
Add or modify attributes	---Attributes	directory you are connected to > Schema Management > Attributes tab, select an attribute, click the Edit button (to modify) or the Create Like button (to create like). Or, from the Attributes tab page, click the Create button (to add).
Add and modify object classes	--Object Classes	directory you are connected to > Schema Management > Object Classes tab, select an object class, click the Edit button (to modify) or the Create Like button (to create like). Or, from the Object Classes tab page, click the Create button (to add).
View matching rules	--Matching Rules	directory you are connected to > Schema Management > Matching Rules tab
View syntax	--Syntaxes	directory you are connected to > Schema Management > Syntaxes tab
View the hierarchy of directory entries	Entry Management	directory you are connected to. Expand Entry Management and expand the entries below it.
View a specific entry	Entry Management	directory you are connected to > Entry Management. Select Entry Management and use the Search pane to describe the attributes of the entry you seek.