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Re: OpenLDAP as an address book for MS Outlook

2012/12/7 Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>:
> Mark Coetser wrote:
>> > >
>> > >>>> the problem can be that Outlook use SSSVLV controls on attributes
>> > >>>> without ordering rules in OpenLDAP. Unfortunately, the 'name'
>> > >>>> attribute has no ordering rules,  so you can't sort results on name
>> > >>>> (this includes, cn, sn, gn attributes, because they inherit from
>> > >>>> name). We do not have this limitation on AD (but it breaks LDAP
>> > >>>> standard).
>
> Mark,
>
> Could you be more specific which LDAP standard it breaks? Is there an
> explicit prohibition for the 'name' attribute to have ordering rules?
> In the RFCs somewhere?
>

See http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4519#page-11

Clément.