Re: entryDN attribute (or entryUUID?)

["P. Martinez" <martinezino@googlemail.com>]

Am 21.02.2007 um 11:46 schrieb Hallvard B Furuseth:

> Brandon McCombs writes:
> > I want to use the entryDN attribute as a unique identifier. Is there
> > any particular reason why I can't read this attribute using
> > openldap.org's server? It won't return in searches I do.
>
> entryDN is an operational attribute, so it is only returned if you
> explicitly ask for it in the search request.  E.g.
>
>   ldapsearch -xLLL -h ldap.uio.no -b "dc=uio,dc=no" -s base "*" entryDN

Besides, for an unique identifier, what suites better entryUUID or 
entryDN ?

I plan to write an search interface and was thinking about tracking
results ...

Many thanks

P.M.