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[Doc] The RHDS 12 documentation is poor

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      Document link: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_directory_server/12/html-single/securing_red_hat_directory_server/index

      Section number and name:Import the CA certificate to the NSS database:

      Describe the issue:  the commands appear to have been written by an AI that as having a bad day. The commands are repeated.... 

      Suggestions for improvement:  test the commands and write them properly

      Additional information: here is an example

      dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldap://server.example.com security ca-certificate add --file /root/ca.crt --name "Example CA"dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldap://server.example.com security ca-certificate add --file /root/ca.crt --name "Example CA"dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldap://server.example.com security ca-certificate add --file /root/ca.crt --name "Example CA"dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldap://server.example.com security ca-certificate add --file /root/ca.crt --name "Example CA"dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldap://server.example.com security ca-certificate add --file /root/ca.crt --name "Example CA"dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldap://server.example.com security ca-certificate add --file /root/ca.crt --name "Example CA"dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldap://server.example.com security ca-certificate add --file /root/ca.crt --name "Example CA"dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldap://server.example.com security ca-certificate add --file /root/ca.crt --name "Example CA"dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldap://server.example.com security ca-certificate add --file /root/ca.crt --name "Example CA"

      many of the simple ones don't actually work either:

       

       dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldaps://localhost  security disable_plain_port

      usage: dsconf [-h] [-v] [-j] [-D BINDDN] [-w BINDPW] [-W] [-y PWDFILE] [-b BASEDN] [-Z]

                    instance {backend,backup,chaining,config,directory_manager,logging,monitor,plugin,pwpolicy,localpwp,replication,repl,repl-agmt,repl-winsync-agmt,repl-tasks,repl-conflict,sasl,security,schema} ...

      dsconf: error: argument {backend,backup,chaining,config,directory_manager,logging,monitor,plugin,pwpolicy,localpwp,replication,repl,repl-agmt,repl-winsync-agmt,repl-tasks,repl-conflict,sasl,security,schema}: invalid choice: '\xa0security' (choose from 'backend', 'backup', 'chaining', 'config', 'directory_manager', 'logging', 'monitor', 'plugin', 'pwpolicy', 'localpwp', 'replication', 'repl', 'repl-agmt', 'repl-winsync-agmt', 'repl-tasks', 'repl-conflict', 'sasl', 'security', 'schema')

              emartyny@redhat.com Evgenia Martyniuk
              mbochner Michael Bochner
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