Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > --On Thursday, October 01, 2015 10:48 PM +0200 Ivan Nejgebauer <ian@uns.ac.rs> > wrote: > >> On 09/30/2015 09:19 PM, Michael Ströder wrote: >>> I have a use-case where it would be handy to use the deref control to >>> request attributes from an entry's parent entry. But this would require >>> kind of a pseudo-attribute 'parentDN' (similar to 'entryDN'). >>> >>> Anybody aware whether such a thing is already available? >> >> I've attached my implementation -- hope it helps. The patch is against >> REL_ENG_2_4. >> >> (More details: the parentDN part is fairly straightforward, given the >> entryDN implementation as a model. However, the deref overlay can't use >> dynamic attributes [you can try the unmodified slapd with deref and >> entryDN], so I wrote a nasty hack to make it work with parentDN. Not >> extensively tested, e.g., I'm not sure it would work "" as the parent.) > > If you want it considered for inclusion in OpenLDAP, please file an ITS as per > <http://www.openldap.org/devel/contributing.html> I'd volunteer to write the I-D for 'parentDN'. Ciao, Michael.
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