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realmType

Summary:

The base type defining a Realm. A Realm is an authentication database containing Parallels Infrastructure Management user and group information. Agent supports a number of different databases, including operating system user registries and LDAP-compliant directories. Realm definitions are stored in the Agent configuration and can be retrieved using the get_realm call.

Type specification:

Name

Min/Max

Type

Description

id

0..1

guid_type

Globally unique Realm ID. The ID is automatically generated by Agent when a Realm definition is added to the Agent configuration. The ID is guaranteed to be unique across different computers and networks.

type

1..1

int

Realm type:

0 -- System Realm. This is the operating system user registry on the Hardware Node.

1 -- LDAP directory Realm. This is an LDAP-compliant directory such as AD or ADAM on Windows, or OpenLDAP on Linux. The directory can be located locally or anywhere on the network.

1000 -- Virtuozzo Container Realm. This is the operating system user registry inside a Virtuozzo Container.

name

1..1

string

The name of the Realm (user defined).

builtin

0..1

 

If present, indicates that this is a built-in Realm. A built-in Realms is a preinstalled authentication database. It can be an LDAP directory or an operating system user registry. Built-in Realms contain Parallels Infrastructure Management authentication and authorization information, including built-in security roles, permissions, users, and groups used by Virtuozzo Tools.

Subtypes:

dir_realmType

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