Re: Attributes

["Mark Wilcox" <mark@mjwilcox.com>]

On Schema:
See my article:
http://developer.netscape.com/viewsource/wilcox_schema.html

Besides the "Understanding and Developing LDAP..." book, I also have some
stuff on schema in my book, "Implementing LDAP"

Mark
-----Original Message-----
From: Samir Desai <samirmdesai@hotmail.com>
To: openldap-general@OpenLDAP.org <openldap-general@OpenLDAP.org>
Date: Thursday, July 29, 1999 11:20 AM
Subject: Attributes


>Would appreciate it if anyone can help with these few questions.
>
>Where can I find list of all attributes for slapd.at.conf along with their
>definitions?
>
>Is there an attribute called "uid" & what value does it take?  Can it be
>equated to a login name inorder to authenticate the user to the Directory
>Server?
>
>Can a dn be constructed as "mail=someone@someplace.org,o=Org
Name,c=Country"
>instead of "cn=Common Name,o=Org Name,c=Country"?  It just appears to me
>that the dn would be absolutely unique with the mail attribute rather than
>the cn.
>
>And finally, Is there some documentation avaialable on the web that will
>explain a directory newbie, how to construct schema's, how to
>define/construct object classes, if possible & how to assign attributes to
>various object for efficient directory operations?
>
>Thanks.
>
>
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