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ldap2repository

LDAP2REPOSITORY(1)					User Contributed Perl Documentation					LDAP2REPOSITORY(1)

NAME

       ldap2repository - creating debian repositories cronjob for the GOsa FAI plugin.

SYNOPSIS

       ldap2repository [-hvnpej] [-c config] [-d outdir] [-r srvroot] [-i interface] [-a arch] [-P proxy]

DESCRIPTION

       ldap2repository is a script to create the cronjob for the local.  debian repositories needed by GOsa FAI plugin.

       -c	 LDAP config file (default: /etc/ldap/ldap.conf)
       -d	 output dir (default: /etc/gosa/fai)
       -h	 display this help and exit
       -n	 skip cleanup for mirrors
       -p	 show progress in cronjob
       -v	 be verbose
       -i	 network interface (default: eth0)
       -j	 create a new /etc/cron.d/goto-fai-backend
       -r	 server root (default: /srv/www)
       -e	 ignore small errors
       -a	 processor architecture (default: i386)
       -P	 proxy (default: none)

BUGS

       Please report any bugs, or post any suggestions, to the GOsa mailing list <gosa-devel@oss.gonicus.de> or to
       <https://oss.gonicus.de/labs/gosa>

LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT

       This code is part of GOsa (<http://www.gosa-project.org>)

       Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Jan-Marek Glogowski <glogow@fbihome.de>
		     2007-2010 The GOsa project <gosa-devel@oss.gonicus.de>

       This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
       MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

perl v5.10.0							    2010-05-19							LDAP2REPOSITORY(1)