List the directory partitions, or naming contexts, of an ADAM instance or configuration set

Applies To: Windows Server 2003 R2

To list the directory partitions of an ADAM instance or configuration set

  1. Open an ADAM tools command prompt.

  2. At the command prompt, type:

    dsmgmt

  3. At the dsmgmt: prompt, type:

    partition management

  4. At the partition management: prompt, type:

    connections

  5. At the server connections: prompt, type:

    connect to server computername:portnumber

    where computername is the computer on which the ADAM instance is running and portnumber is the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) or Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) communications port used by the ADAM instance.

  6. At the server connections: prompt, type:

    quit

  7. At the partition management: prompt, type:

    list

  8. After viewing the list of directory partitions, at the partition management: prompt, type:

    quit

    and then at the dsmgmt: prompt, type:

    quit

Note

  • To open an ADAM Tools command prompt, click Start, point to All Programs, point to ADAM, and then click ADAM Tools Command Prompt.

  • For help with dsmgmt, type ? at a dsmgmt prompt.

See Also

Concepts

Dsmgmt
Administering directory partitions