Re: Attribute Inheritance

[Norbert Klasen <norbert.klasen@daasi.de>]

--On Montag, 18. März 2002 09:15 -0800 James Zappia 
<James.Zappia@digitalinsight.com> wrote:

> Is there a way I reference the 'longname' and 'dinumber' from the above
> query?
> I know I can set objectclass=* and it will give me those values but I
> would prefer not to do it this way.  Can I alias in or inherit the
> attr=values from "diid=DI1234,dc=getsite" into
> "prodcode=ib,diid=DI1234,dc=getsite"?

This feature is known as "collective attributes" in X.500/LDAP and 
currently not implemented in OpenLDAP. See draft-zeilenga-ldap-collective 
for further references.

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