Clarify that manageDsaIT is not to specified when managing

entry DSEs.
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Kurt Zeilenga 2002-08-28 01:20:03 +00:00
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@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ For those familiar with X.500, a {{named referral}} object is
similar to an X.500 knowledge reference held in a {{subr}}
{{TERM:DSE}}.
!if 0
H2: Immediate Superior Knowledge Information
@ -104,15 +105,20 @@ For those familiar with X.500, this use of the {{EX:ref}} attribute
is similar to an X.500 knowledge reference held in a
{{Supr}} {{TERM:DSE}}.
H2: The ManageDsaIT Control
Adding, modifying, and deleting referral objects is generally done
using {{ldapmodify}}(1) or similar tools which support the
ManageDsaIT control. The ManageDsaIT control informs the server
that you intend to manage the referral object as a regular
entry. This keeps the server from sending a referral result
for requests which interrogate or update referral objects.
The -M option of {{ldapmodify}}(1) (and other tools) enables
using {{ldapmodify}}(1) or similar tools which support the ManageDsaIT
control. The ManageDsaIT control informs the server that you intend
to manage the referral object as a regular entry. This keeps the
server from sending a referral result for requests which interrogate
or update referral objects.
The ManageDsaIT control should not be specified when managing regular
entries.
The {{EX:-M}} option of {{ldapmodify}}(1) (and other tools) enables
ManageDsaIT. For example:
> ldapmodify -M -f referral.ldif -x -D "cn=Manager,dc=example,dc=net" -W