Re: SINGLE-VALUE's meaning?

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

At 05:29 PM 7/23/2001, shih-chang wang wrote:
>Hi, All:
> 
>I have the sample schema in my Schema file as follows:(Solaris7,OpenLDAP2.0.11)
> 
>attributetype ( 10.1.27.17.2 NAME 'UTF8String'
> DESC 'User Defined Attribute'
> EQUALITY caseIgnoreMatch
> SUBSTR caseIgnoreSubstringsMatch
> SYNTAX 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.15 SINGLE-VALUE)
> 
>I found that this self-defined attribute can be "Multivalued", that is, when
>this attribute aalready hav one value, I still can add another value into it. However,
>it will fail if I add more than 1 values one time.  Could you give me some idea?

A SINGLE-VALUE attribute can have only one value.  OpenLDAP 2.0
does not fully implement SINGLE-VALUE checks.  A change
is in the works.