40.6. Host entry in IdM LDAP

Description

--desc=description

A description of the host.

Locality

--locality=locality

The geographic location of the host.

Location

--location=location

The physical location of the host, such as its data center rack.

Platform

--platform=string

The host hardware or architecture.

Operating system

--os=string

The operating system and version for the host.

MAC address

--macaddress=address

The MAC address for the host. This is a multi-valued attribute. The MAC address is used by the NIS plug-in to create a NIS ethers map for the host.

SSH public keys

--sshpubkey=string

The full SSH public key for the host. This is a multi-valued attribute, so multiple keys can be set.

Principal name (not editable)

--principalname=principal

The Kerberos principal name for the host. This defaults to the host name during the client installation, unless a different principal is explicitly set in the -p. This can be changed using the command-line tools, but cannot be changed in the UI.

Set One-Time Password

--password=string

This option sets a password for the host which can be used in bulk enrollment.

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--random

This option generates a random password to be used in bulk enrollment.

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--certificate=string

A certificate blob for the host.

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--updatedns

This sets whether the host can dynamically update its DNS entries if its IP address changes.