# Topology Plug-in Example Readme

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Example

This example shows how to create a Topology plug-in that displays different nodes in the Netscape Console Topology tree.

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Installation Steps

1. Install the plug-in and issue this command:

`ldapmodify -a -f topologyplugin.ldif`

2. Compile the `SuperMailTopologyPlugin.java` file into the `SuperMailTopologyPlugin.class`.
3. Jar the class file into `SuperMailTopologyPlugin.jar`.
4. Make an English localization jar file by copying `SuperMailTopologyPlugin.jar` to `SuperMailTopologyPlugin_en.jar`.
5. Copy `SuperMailTopologyPlugin.jar` and `SuperMailTopologyPlugin_en.jar` to `<server-root>/java/jars`.
6. Start the console and log in.
7. The `SuperMail` plug-in appears as one of the items in the Topology Tree

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