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RE: NOT filter question

X.501(93), 8.7.3:
>An AVA is:
>a) undefined, if any of the following hold:
>1) the attribute type is unknown,

CN is (presumed) known.

>2) the attribute type has no equality matching rule,

CN has an equality matching rule.

>3) the value does not conform to the data type indicated by the syntax of the assertion of the attribute?s
>equality matching rule;

"bob" conforms to assertion syntax.

>b) true, if the entry contains an attribute of that type, one of whose values matches that value;

The entry doesn't contain CN.

>c) false, otherwise.

(CN=bob) is False.  (!(CN=bob)) is True.


At 07:18 PM 8/31/2004, Ramsay, Ron wrote:
>Many (most?) LDAP servers evaluate it to true.

I would hope so.

Kurt