[Fedora-directory-users] Case Sensitive Lookup and Searching

[Rich Megginson]

Michael Ströder wrote:
> Mike C wrote:
>>
>> Object o = ctx.lookup("memberUid=steves,ou=People");
>
> Attribute 'memberUid' was never meant to be used within a user entry.
>
> So general advice is to define a better schema and sanitize your data. 
> You probably already know that. ;-)
>
>> I've even tried changing the
>> definition of memberUid in config/schema/10rfc2307.ldif to use
>>
>> attributeTypes: (
>>   1.3.6.1.1.1.1.12
>>   NAME 'memberUid'
>>   DESC 'Standard LDAP attribute type'
>>   EQUALITY caseExactIA5Match
>>   SUBSTRINGS caseExactIA5SubstringsMatch
>>   SYNTAX 'IA5String'
>> )
>>
>> Ideas?
>
> Well, looking at the schema in FDS there's no such matching rule named 
> 'caseExactIA5Match' (IMO the server shouldn't even start with such a 
> mis-defined schema element declaration). The only caseExact* matching 
> rules listed in the subschema are 'caseExactOrderingMatch-en' and 
> 'caseExactSubstringMatch-en' which both does not look suitable to me.
>
> Strange enough there's not even an EQUALITY matching rule defined for 
> attribute type 'memberUid' at all...
>
> I really wonder whether default matching rules are applied for certain 
> LDAP syntaxes and how to find out which these are.
>
If there is no matching rule, it just goes by the most appropriate 
internal matching rule that corresponds to the SYNTAX.
> Ciao, Michael.
>
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