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CA Directory is an X.500 directory that also uses LDAP. This means that CA Directory can deal with any LDAP or X.500 query which is also called a query.
Operations divide naturally into three categories as follows.
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Operation |
Type of Operation |
X.500 or LDAP |
Description |
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search |
Search Query |
LDAP and X.500 |
Searches for entries that match the filter |
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compare |
Search Query |
LDAP and X.500 |
Compares a supplied value against the values stored in an entry (often used for passwords) |
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read |
Search Query |
X.500 |
Extracts information from an entry |
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list |
Search Query |
X.500 |
Lists the entries immediately below a given entry |
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abandon |
Search Query |
LDAP and X.500 |
Abandons an operation (search type operations only) |
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add |
Update Query |
LDAP and X.500 |
Adds a leaf entry |
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remove |
Update Query |
LDAP and X.500 |
Deletes a leaf entry |
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modify |
Update Query |
LDAP and X.500 |
Adds or removes attributes or attribute values (not distinguished values) of any entry |
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modify DN |
Update Query |
LDAP and X.500 |
Changes the name of any entry |
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bind |
Binding |
LDAP and X.500 |
Creates a binding to a DSA |
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unbind |
Binding |
LDAP and X.500 |
Releases a binding to a DSA |
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