Re: Can't restirct display of attributes using ldaptemplate.conf

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

ldapsearch(1) does not use templates.  It provides all results
returned in response to the search request.  If you want only
specific attributes, only request those specific attributes.

Kurt

At 04:16 PM 1/23/01 +0000, Dr. Ian C. Smith wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I'm trying to restrict those attributes which are displayed when doing an ldapsearch. It thought this could be achieved by editing etc/openldap/ldaptemplates.conf so I've commented out those lines with the telephoneNumber attribute. Hwr when I do a:
>
>$ ldapsearch -b "..stuff..."  '(sn=something)'
>
>I still see the telephoneNumber attribute - any ideas why. (I've restarted the server before doing the search). I'm using openldap 2.0.7 under solaris 2.6.
>
>thanks in advance,
>
>-ian.
>
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