🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.lang.perl.misc
Article #257

Re: Removing attributes

#257
From: Philippe Hamel
Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 13:39
47 lines
2177 bytes
Thanks.

We decided to go with basically copying the attributes I wanted to keep,
deleting the entry and recreating the entry.  Seems to work fine.

--
Philippe Hamel
Bureau :
Courriel : phamel@logisil.com
Tel : (514)866-5493 poste 419
Maison :
Courriel : philippe.hamel@apiiq.qc.ca

"Birgit Hans" <birgit@watermans-welt.de> wrote in message
news:3AF7D738.A448DC3E@watermans-welt.de...
> Hi,
>
> LDAP is a kind of database.
> Entries can only updated all-or-nothing.
> It's quite simple:
> The attribute that you want to remove must not be mandatory.
> Then get the whole entry and update it without the unwanted attribute.
>
> I think, that's the right way.
>
> Greetings
> Birgit
>
> Philippe Hamel wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to delete attributes from an LDAP entry using perl and
associated
> > modules.  I've figured out how to remove whole entries, but if I just
want
> > to delete attributes from an entry, how do I do that?
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
> > --
> > Philippe Hamel
> > Bureau :
> > Courriel : phamel@logisil.com
> > Maison :
> > Courriel : philippe.hamel@apiiq.qc.ca
>
Technical Details
Message-ID: <tfftobr6v3jc53@corp.supernews.com>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!sn-xit-01!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail
References: <tf2up1evf07q6b@corp.supernews.com> <3AF7D738.A448DC3E@watermans-welt.de>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 10f591,47654e7f1f9fba42
X-Google-Attributes: gid10f591,public
X-Google-Thread: 103627,47654e7f1f9fba42
X-Google-Attributes: gid103627,public
X-Google-Thread: fa0ae,47654e7f1f9fba42
X-Google-Attributes: gidfa0ae,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-05-08 06:39:24 PST
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!sn-xit-01!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail
From: "Philippe Hamel" <hamel@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl.misc,comp.lang.perl.modules,fj.net.ldap
Subject: Re: Removing attributes
Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 09:39:18 -0400
Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com
Message-ID: <tfftobr6v3jc53@corp.supernews.com>
References: <tf2up1evf07q6b@corp.supernews.com> <3AF7D738.A448DC3E@watermans-welt.de>
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2462.0000
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2462.0000
X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@supernews.com
Lines: 49