the values are internally converted to their numerical representation and ORed;
Great.
Of course you need write permission on that entry and on that value, which is easily obtained by means of ACLs.
I don't remenber if a rootdn/rootpw is honored
backend; however it'd be of little use; my usual strategy is to add ACLs that allow regular users belonging to other databases to operate on monitor entries.
Makes sense to me. I'll try with ACLs. Can you please post an example?
Ciao, Michael.