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Directory String Attribute Syntax

The Directory String Attribute Syntax defines an attribute syntax for storing arbitrary string (and sometimes binary) data.

Parent Component

The Directory String Attribute Syntax component inherits from the Attribute Syntax

Properties

A description of each property follows.


Basic Properties: Advanced Properties:
↓ enabled ↓ allow-zero-length-values
↓ java-class

Basic Properties

enabled

Description
Indicates whether the Attribute Syntax is enabled.
Default Value
None
Allowed Values
true
false
Multi-valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
None
Advanced Property
No
Read-only
No


Advanced Properties

allow-zero-length-values

Description
Indicates whether zero-length (that is, an empty string) values are allowed.This is technically not allowed by the revised LDAPv3 specification, but some environments may require it for backward compatibility with servers that do allow it.
Default Value
false
Allowed Values
true
false
Multi-valued
No
Required
No
Admin Action Required
None
Advanced Property
Yes
Read-only
No

java-class

Description
Specifies the fully-qualified name of the Java class that provides the Directory String Attribute Syntax implementation.
Default Value
org.opends.server.schema.DirectoryStringSyntax
Allowed Values
A java class that implements or extends the class(es) :
org.opends.server.api.AttributeSyntax
Multi-valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
The Directory String Attribute Syntax must be disabled and re-enabled for changes to this setting to take effect
Advanced Property
Yes
Read-only
Yes