Re: "Unrecognized OIDs in request" control (Was: "return unknown attrs" control)

[Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com>]

Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote:
> If a client wanted to know which OIDs/descriptors were unknown,
> it could simply rely on published schema(s) for the subtree(s) and
> other published information.  (Note that the published
> subschema/information may be incomplete, but then so would be the
> information in the control.)
>
> Personally, I think this control extension would not be all that
> useful (over existing discovery mechanisms).

It's also my impression that such a control would mean high complexity
also at the client's side which is not justified by what you gain with it.

I'd also recommend to query the sub schema sub entry.

Ciao, Michael.