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Table 15-10 DN Management Routines
Function
slapi_dn_beparent()
slapi_dn_ignore_case()
slapi_dn_isbesuffix()
slapi_dn_isparent()
slapi_dn_isroot()
slapi_dn_issuffix()
slapi_dn_normalize()
slapi_dn_normalize_case()
slapi_dn_normalize_to_end()
slapi_dn_parent()
slapi_dn_plus_rdn()
slapi_rdn2typeval()
slapi_dn_beparent()
Gets a copy of the distinguished name (DN) of the parent of an entry, unless the
specified entry's DN is the suffix of the local database.
If you don't want to check if the entry's DN is the suffix of the local database, call
the
slapi_dn_beparent()
Syntax
#include "slapi-plugin.h"
char *slapi_dn_beparent( Slapi_PBlock *pb, char *dn );
Parameters
This function takes the following parameters:
pb
dn
Description
Gets a copy of the DN of the parent of an entry.
Converts all characters in a DN to lowercase.
Determines if the a DN is the suffix of the local database.
Determines if a DN is the parent of a specific DN.
Determines if the DN is the root DN for the local database.
Determines if a DN is equal to a specified suffix.
Converts a DN to canonical format.
Converts a DN to canonical format and all characters to lower case.
Normalizes part of a DN value.
Gets the DN of the parent of an entry.
Adds an RDN to a DN.
Converts the second RDN type value to the
function instead.
Parameter block
DN of the entry that you want to find the parent for
Functions for Managing DNs
value
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