com.novell.ldap
Class LDAPCompareRequest

java.lang.Object
  com.novell.ldap.LDAPMessage
      com.novell.ldap.LDAPCompareRequest

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Externalizable, java.io.Serializable

public class LDAPCompareRequest

extends LDAPMessage

Represents an LDAP Compare Request.

See Also:

LDAPConnection.sendRequest(com.novell.ldap.LDAPMessage, com.novell.ldap.LDAPMessageQueue), Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.novell.ldap.LDAPMessage

ABANDON_REQUEST, ADD_REQUEST, ADD_RESPONSE, BIND_REQUEST, BIND_RESPONSE, COMPARE_REQUEST, COMPARE_RESPONSE, DEL_REQUEST, DEL_RESPONSE, EXTENDED_REQUEST, EXTENDED_RESPONSE, INTERMEDIATE_RESPONSE, message, MODIFY_RDN_REQUEST, MODIFY_RDN_RESPONSE, MODIFY_REQUEST, MODIFY_RESPONSE, SEARCH_REQUEST, SEARCH_RESPONSE, SEARCH_RESULT, SEARCH_RESULT_REFERENCE, UNBIND_REQUEST

Constructor Summary

LDAPCompareRequest()
This constructor was added to support default Serialization

LDAPCompareRequest(java.lang.String dn, java.lang.String name, byte[] value, LDAPControl[] cont)
Constructs an LDAPCompareRequest Object.

Method Summary

byte[]	getAssertionValue() Returns the LDAPAttribute associated with this request.
java.lang.String	getAttributeDescription() Returns the LDAPAttribute associated with this request.
java.lang.String	getDN() Returns of the dn of the entry to compare in the directory
protected void	setDeserializedValues(LDAPMessage readObject, com.novell.ldap.rfc2251.RfcControls asn1Ctrls)

Methods inherited from class com.novell.ldap.LDAPMessage

getControls, getMessageID, getTag, getType, isRequest, readDSML, readExternal, setTag, toString, writeDSML, writeExternal

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

LDAPCompareRequest

public LDAPCompareRequest()

This constructor was added to support default Serialization

LDAPCompareRequest

public LDAPCompareRequest(java.lang.String dn,
                          java.lang.String name,
                          byte[] value,
                          LDAPControl[] cont)
                   throws LDAPException

Constructs an LDAPCompareRequest Object.

Parameters:

dn - The distinguished name of the entry containing an attribute to compare.

name - The name of the attribute to compare.

value - The value of the attribute to compare.

cont - Any controls that apply to the compare request, or null if none.

Method Detail

getAttributeDescription

public java.lang.String getAttributeDescription()

Returns the LDAPAttribute associated with this request.

Returns:

the LDAPAttribute

getAssertionValue

public byte[] getAssertionValue()

Returns the LDAPAttribute associated with this request.

Returns:

the LDAPAttribute

getDN

public java.lang.String getDN()

Returns of the dn of the entry to compare in the directory

Returns:

the dn of the entry to compare

setDeserializedValues

protected void setDeserializedValues(LDAPMessage readObject,
                                     com.novell.ldap.rfc2251.RfcControls asn1Ctrls)
                              throws java.io.IOException,
                                     java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Overrides:

setDeserializedValues in class LDAPMessage

Throws:

java.io.IOException

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException