Michael Str?der wrote: > Rich Megginson wrote: >> Michael Str?der wrote: >>> Rich Megginson wrote: >>>> Michael Str?der wrote: >>>>> Rich Megginson wrote: >>>>>> Michael Str?der wrote: >>>>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>>> Any description how the "most appropriate internal matching rule" >>>>> is chosen? >>>> No, not really, afaik. I suppose it attempts to use "common sense" >>>> e.g. if the syntax is for case sensitive string, it uses a matching >>>> rule for case sensitive string comparison, and uses indexers for >>>> case sensitive strings. >>> >>> And how to determine whether a syntax is used for case sensitive >>> strings? That's exactly the problem of the original poster I guess. > > >> I think IA5String is case sensitive, and Directory String is case >> insensitive. > > I don't think so (see section 4.2. of RFC 4517). Ok. But the the way Fedora DS works is that it treats IA5String as case sensitive, and Directory String as case insensitive - see ldap/servers/plugins/syntaxes/ces.c and cis.c > > Ciao, Michael. > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3258 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20080707/42dd91e2/attachment.bin
