Re: attributes with empty values

[Ace Suares <ace@suares.nl>]

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> > Ans is the only way to effect an 'empty' valued attribute, to remove the
> > attribute fromt he entry ? I believe it works that way, but I'd like
> > confirmation.
>
> This is the way that I have understood LDAP:
> Attribute values have to be non-empty and unique with regard to the
> attribute's EQUALITY matching rule.
> Empty attribute values simply do not exist.


Thanks, Peter, and Jeff too.

I've never even thought of having attributes with an empty value, until I 
stumbled upon the ldap_modify thing described in an earlier mail.

Does anyone else see the distinction in ldap_modify and ldap_delete as a 
problem, or are there ways to do it 'in one go' ?

_Ace



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