"shilpa muramkar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For the previous directory server which we used we had not used any specific > OIDs.Now for openLDAP i need to have a specific OID.
> I have tried out all possible sample OIDs and have failed.........so now i > have gone back to my usual string instead of an OID,,,,like,,, > > > > attributetype( ssarole-oid > NAME 'ssarole' > DESC 'This attribute defines the role' > SYNTAX 'cis' > MULTI-VALUE ) discriptors to identify a syntax are not used in LDAP. You really should read a good book on LDAP to understand the protocol and schema design, in particular syntax specifications. I have pointed you already to RFC-4517 (Syntaxes and Matching Rules). For a first start you could read http://www.alvestrand.no/objectid/1.html http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin23/schema.html http://www.iana.org/cgi-bin/enterprise.pl -Dieter -- Dieter Klünter | Systemberatung http://www.dkluenter.de N 53°37'10.08" E 10°08'02.82" GPG Key ID:8EF7B6C6
