Net::LDAP::BER -- BER encoding for LDAP

NAME

Net::LDAP::BER -- BER encoding for LDAP

SUPPORTED PLATFORMS

Linux
Solaris
Windows

This module is not included with the standard ActivePerl distribution. It is available as a separate download using PPM.

SYNOPSIS

  use Net::LDAP::BER;


  $ber = Net::LDAP::BER->new;


  $ber->encode( # A bind encode
    SEQUENCE => [
      INTEGER  => $mesg->mesg_id,
      REQ_BIND => [
        INTEGER     => $version,
        LDAPDN      => $dn || "",
        $auth_type  => $passwd
      ],
      OPTIONAL => [ BER => $ctrl ]
    ]
  );


  $ber->decode( # The decode in Net::LDAP::Message
    $self->result_tag => [
      ENUM     => \$code,
      STRING   => \$dn,
      STRING   => \$error,
      OPTIONAL => [ 
        LDAP_REFERRAL => [
          STRING => $referral = []
        ]
      ]
    ]
  );

DESCRIPTION

Net::LDAP::BER is a sub-class of the Convert::BER manpage and inherits all its methods from the Convert::BER manpage. It defines the following tags

REQ_BIND: [APPLICATION 0] SEQUENCE
REQ_UNBIND: [APPLICATION 2] NULL
REQ_SEARCH: [APPLICATION 3] SEQUENCE
REQ_MODIFY: [APPLICATION 6] SEQUENCE
REQ_ADD: [APPLICATION 8] SEQUENCE
REQ_DELETE: [APPLICATION 10] STRING
REQ_MODDN: [APPLICATION 12] SEQUENCE
REQ_COMPARE: [APPLICATION 15] SEQUENCE
REQ_ABANDON: [APPLICATION 16] INTEGER
REQ_EXTEND: [APPLICATION 17] SEQUENCE
RES_BIND: [APPLICATION 1] SEQUENCE
RES_SEARCH_ENTRY: [APPLICATION 4] SEQUENCE
RES_SEARCH_RESULT: [APPLICATION 5] SEQUENCE
RES_SEARCH_REF: [APPLICATION 19] SEQUENCE
RES_MODIFY: [APPLICATION 7] SEQUENCE
RES_ADD: [APPLICATION 9] SEQUENCE
RES_DELETE: [APPLICATION 11] SEQUENCE
RES_MODDN: [APPLICATION 13] SEQUENCE
RES_COMPARE: [APPLICATION 15] SEQUENCE
RES_EXTEND: [APPLICATION 24] SEQUENCE
AUTH_NONE: [CONTEXT 0] STRING
AUTH_SIMPLE: [CONTEXT 0] STRING
AUTH_KRBV41: [CONTEXT 1] STRING
AUTH_KRBV42: [CONTEXT 2] STRING
AUTH_SASL: [CONTEXT 3] SEQUENCE
SASL_CREDENTIALS: [CONTEXT 7] STRING
SASL_MECHANISM: STRING
FILTER_AND: [CONTEXT 0] SEQUENCE
FILTER_OR: [CONTEXT 1] SEQUENCE
FILTER_NOT: [CONTEXT 2] SEQUENCE
FILTER_EQ: [CONTEXT 3] SEQUENCE
FILTER_SUBSTRS: [CONTEXT 4] SEQUENCE
FILTER_GE: [CONTEXT 5] SEQUENCE
FILTER_LE: [CONTEXT 6] SEQUENCE
FILTER_PRESENT: [CONTEXT 7] STRING
FILTER_APPROX: [CONTEXT 8] SEQUENCE
SUBSTR_INITIAL: [CONTEXT 0] STRING
SUBSTR_ANY: [CONTEXT 1] STRING
SUBSTR_FINAL: [CONTEXT 2] STRING
LDAPDN: STRING
LDAPOID: STRING
LDAP_CONTROLS: [CONTEXT 0] SEQUENCE
LDAP_REFERRAL: [CONTEXT 3] SEQUENCE
EXTEND_REQ_NAME: [CONTEXT 0] STRING
EXTEND_REQ_VALUE: [CONTEXT 1] STRING
MOD_SUPERIOR: [CONTEXT 0] STRING

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

This document is based on a document originally written by Russell Fulton <r.fulton@auckland.ac.nz>.

AUTHOR

Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>.

Please report any bugs, or post any suggestions, to the perl-ldap mailing list <perl-ldap@mail.med.cornell.edu>.

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Net::LDAP::BER -- BER encoding for LDAP