Is Global Catalog operation

The Is Global Catalog operation indicates whether the global catalog service is working.

The following table describes the elements for the <items> XML element and adapter request for the Is Global Catalog operation:

 Elements for the <items> XML element and adapter request for the Is Global Catalog operation

The following figure shows a sample adapter request for the Is Global Catalog operation:

Adapter request for the Is Global Catalog operation

<active-directory-request>
   <target>
     <host>vm-w23-rds19</host>
     <user-name>administrator</user-name>
     <password>bmcAdm1n</password>
   </target>
   <commands>
     <command>
       <active-directory-command>Is Global Catalog</active-directory-command>
       <object-class>Server</object-class>
       <object-distinguished-name>CN=VM-W23-RDS19,CN=Servers,
    CN=Default-First-Site-Name,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=vm-w23-rds19,
    DC=local</object-distinguished-name>
       <parameters>
         <server>vm-w23-rds19</server>
         <user-name>administrator</user-name>
         <password>bmcAdm1n</password>
       </parameters>
     </command>
   </commands>
 </active-directory-request>


The following figure shows a sample adapter response for the Is Global Catalog operation:

Sample adapter response for the Is Global Catalog operation

<active-directory-response>
 <metadata>
   <status>success</status>
 </metadata>
 <target-output host="vm-w23-rds19">
   <metadata>
     <os-id>Windows 2003</os-id>
     <os-version>5.2 Build 3790 Service Pack 2</os-version>
     <status>success</status>
   </metadata>
   <commands-output>
     <command-output>
       <metadata>
         <command>dsget server "CN=VM-W23-RDS19,CN=Servers,
   CN=Default-First-Site-Name,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=vm-w23-rds19,
   DC=local" -isgc -s "vm-w23-rds19" -u "administrator" -p "bmcAdm1n"</command>
         <line-count>8</line-count>
         <execution-milliseconds>1828</execution-milliseconds>
         <exit-code>0</exit-code>
         <status>success</status>
       </metadata>
       <output>
         <line index="1">Attempting to connect to remote host...</line>
         <line index="2">Initialising rctrlx server component...</line>
         <line index="3">Executing remote application: cmd /c dsget server
    "CN=VM-W23-RDS19,CN=Servers,CN=Default-First-Site-Name,CN=Sites,
   CN=Configuration,DC=vm-w23-rds19,DC=local" -isgc -s "vm-w23-rds19" 
   -u "administrator" -p "bmcAdm1n"</line>
         <line index="4">Remote application process ID: 8836</line>
         <line index="5">  isgc  </line>
         <line index="6">  yes   </line>
         <line index="7">dsget succeeded</line>
         <line index="8">Remote application exited with code: 0</line>
       </output>
     </command-output>
   </commands-output>
 </target-output>
</active-directory-response>

 

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