ldap_set_replication_filter

Sets the attribute and class filter for an eDirectory filtered replica.

LDAP Version:v3

Library:*ldapx.*

NDS Version:8.5, SP1

Platform:NLM, Windows (NT, 95, 98, 2000, XP, Vista 32-bit and 64-bit ), Linux (32-bit and 64-bit), Solaris, AIX, and HP-UX

Syntax

  #include <ldapx.h>
  
  int ldap_set_replication_filter (
     LDAP   *ld, 
     char   *serverDN, 
     char   *filter);

Parameters

ld: (IN) Points to the handle for the LDAP session.
serverDN: (IN) Points to the distinguished name of the server that holds the filtered replicas.
filter: (IN) Points to the filter that identifies the classes and attributes that are allowed in filtered replicas on the server. For the format, see Section 6.6, Replication Filters.

Return Values

0x00	LDAP_SUCCESS
0x53	LDAP_ENCODING_ERROR
0x59	LDAP_PARAM_ERROR
0x5A	LDAP_NO_MEMORY
0x5C	LDAP_NOT_SUPPORTED
Non-zero	Non-zero values indicate errors. See LDAP Return Codes.

Remarks

An eDirectory server can only have one replication filter, and that filter is used for all filtered replicas on the server.

NDS eDirectory 8.5 and above supports filtered replicas. The extension to get and set the replication filter is not available until NDS 8.5 SP1.

Packet Format

The requestName is set to the OID (2.16.840.1.113719.1.27.100.35) and the requestValue is a BER encoding of the following:

  RequestBer
      serverName    LDAPDN
      SEQUENCE of SEQUENCE {
          classname    OCTET STRING
          SEQUENCE of ATTRIBUTES
          }
  
  where
    ATTRIBUTES:: OCTET STRING

The responseName is set to the OID (2.16.840.1.113719.1.27.100.36) and the responseValue has no value.