Re: attributes with no matching rules - can't delete specific values

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

At 03:44 PM 2001-09-03, Graeme Joyce wrote:
>>
>> It is a flaw rather than an error. The behavior of the server looks
>correct,
>> as it cannot match the value you're deleting. You need to delete all of
>the
>> values and replace them with the ones you want to keep by hand (e.g.
>>
>
>Thanks and yes, I realise the server is behaving correctly, according to its
>"flawed" schema definition. However this seems like a fairly serious flaw,
>for 2 reasons:

Flawed or not, the schema is provided as specified in RFC 2256
(which is consistent with X.500 Recommendation).  It would be
quite inappropriate for OpenLDAP to modify standard track
schema.

Kurt