2.9 Values

This section contains a list of common policy builder values.

2.9.1 Comparison Modes

Table 2-7 Comparison Modes

Mode

Description

case

Character-by-character case sensitive comparison.

nocase

Character-by-character case insensitive comparison.

regex

Regular expression match of entire string. Case insensitive by default, but can be changed by an escape in the expression.

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The pattern options CASE_INSENSITIVE, DOTALL, and UNICODE_CASE are used but can be reversed using the appropriate embedded escapes.

src-dn

Compare using semantics appropriate to the DN format for the source data store.

dest-dn

Compare using semantics appropriate to the DN format for the destination data store.

numeric

Compare numerically.

octet

Compare octet (Base64 encoded) values.

structured

Compare the structured attribute according to the comparison rules for the structured syntax of the attribute.