Is used for the Back Link attribute, which Novell® eDirectory™ uses for its internal management.
#define SYN_BACK_LINK 23
Tagged Name
2.16.840.1.113719.1.1.5.1.23
typedef struct { nuint32 remoteID; pnstr8 objectName; } Back_Link_T;
uint32 Length uint32 remoteID unicode Distinguished Name
taggedName = uint32string "#" distinguishedname
taggedName ::= SEQUENCE { name LDAPDN, number uint32 }
For help in understanding the syntax definition template, see Reading Syntax Definitions.
The remoteID field identifies the back linked object on the server, and the objectName field identifies the server holding an external reference.
eDirectory verifies the DN field and must therefore contain a DN, but the number field can be used to hold any application specific value.