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Re: Objectclass TOP

To: "Stefan Kiesow" <Stefan.Kiesow@nwn.de>
Subject: Re: Objectclass TOP
From: "Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 07:44:30 -0700
Cc: "Open-LDAP General" <openldap-general@OpenLDAP.org>
In-reply-to: <000b01bf0db2$932553a0$0100a8c0@einstein>

At 05:18 PM 10/3/99 +0200, Stefan Kiesow wrote:
>What really does the objectclass top mean? It can be used in multiple
>entries in a DIT, but wherefore?

top is the abstract objectclass that is superior to all
other objectclasses.  top is defined as:

	( 2.5.6.0 NAME 'top' ABSTRACT MUST objectClass )

Hence, requiring all entries to have an objectClass attribute.

Kurt

References:
- Objectclass TOP
  - From: "Stefan Kiesow" <Stefan.Kiesow@nwn.de>

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