Table 5-4 Cos Definitions - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.02 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Assigning Class of Service
For example, you might create a pointer CoS definition entry that contains an
override
dn: cn=pointerCoS,dc=example,dc=com
objectclass: top
objectclass: LDAPsubentry
objectclass: cosSuperDefinition
objectclass: cosPointerDefinition
cosTemplateDn: cn=exampleUS,cn=data
cosAttribute: postalCode override
This pointer CoS definition entry indicates that it is associated with a template
entry,
attribute. The override qualifier indicates that this value will take precedence over
the value stored by the entries for the
NOTE
For more information about the attributes, refer to the Netscape Directory Server
Configuration, Command, and File Reference.
Now that you have been introduced to the object classes and attributes used by a
CoS definition, it is time to put them together to create the definition entry itself.
Table 5-4 describes the CoS definition for each type of CoS.
Table 5-4
CoS Type
Pointer CoS
Indirect CoS
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qualifier as follows:
cn=exampleUS,cn=data
If an entry contains an attribute value generated by a CoS, you
cannot manually update the value of the attribute if it is defined
with the operational or override qualifiers.
CoS Definitions
CoS definition
objectclass: top
objectclass: LDAPsubentry
objectclass: cosSuperDefinition
objectclass: cosPointerDefinition
cosTemplateDn: DN_string
cosAttribute: list_of_attributes qualifier
objectclass: top
objectclass: LDAPsubentry
objectclass: cosSuperDefinition
objectclass: cosIndirectDefinition
cosIndirectSpecifier: attribute_name
cosAttribute: list_of_attributes qualifier
, that generates the value of the
attribute.
postalCode
postalCode