---
name: "directory_administrator"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "directory-administrator"
version: "1.7.1-1"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/directory_administrator"
---

# directory\_administrator(1)

program to administer an LDAP Directory with posix account

## NAME

directory\_administrator - program to administer an LDAP Directory with posix account

## SYNOPSIS

**directory\_administrator**

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **directory\_administrator** command. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

**directory\_administrator** is a program that connects to an LDAP directory containing POSIX accounts and is able to administer it, adding, removing and  modifying users and groups.

## OPTIONS

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (\`-'). A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the directory\_administrator --help.

- **-h, --help**

  Show summary of options.

- **-v, --version**

  Show version of program.

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Guido Trotter \<ultrotter@debian.org\>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).