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Re: LDAPDN and AuthMeth/DIGEST-MD5



At 01:18 PM 11/23/99 -0600, Mark Wahl wrote:
>
>> Great.  All we then need is to include in AuthMeth a specification
>> for generating canonical LDAPDN string encoding of the user
>> specified DN.  
>
>RFC 2253 describes a procedure for turning a DN into a string format.  What 
>I would like for section 2.2 is a way to describe how the the Attribute Type 
>and Value components of an RDN can be ordered in the same way as if the DN 
>was DER encoded.  Once we have that, the only additional statement that needs
>to be made is about quoting and spacing behavior.

I think we'll need a more than this.  In particular, we'll have
to deal with case ignore, attribute type with multiple names,
name vs OID, etc..

	Kurt