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Re: How can I create new Objectclasses?
At 09:38 PM 5/26/99 -0500, Mark Wilcox wrote:
>Hi,
>OIDs are technically required by LDAP,
>but in my experience most LDAP
>servers let you get by without them (I'm not sure how openLDAP does it,
>since I don't have much experience extending its schema).
OpenLDAP 1.x is LDAPv2 which doesn't rely on OIDs.
>If you intend to share your schema outside of your own network, you'll need
>to get an OID because that's what gurantees each object class and attribute
>is unique.
For OpenLDAP 2.x (LDAPv3), you'll need OIDs to any item you invent.
For discussions concerning OpenLDAP LDAPv3 development, please
see our -devel mailing list.
Kurt