How A Pointer Cos Works; How An Indirect Cos Works - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.01 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

How a Pointer CoS Works

You create a CoS that shares a common postal code with all of the entries stored
under
dc=example,dc=com
Figure 5-1.
Sample Pointer CoS
Figure 5-1
In this example, the template entry is identified by its DN,
cn=exampleUS,cn=data
attribute is queried on the entry
the Directory Server returns the value available in the template entry
cn=exampleUS,cn=data

How an Indirect CoS Works

You can create an indirect CoS that uses the
identify the template entry.
The three CoS entries appear as illustrated in Figure 5-2.
. The three entries for this CoS appear as illustrated in
, in the CoS definition entry. Each time the
cn=wholiday,ou=people,dc=example,dc=com
.
manager
Assigning Class of Service
attribute of the target entry to
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postalCode
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