Re: children.entry does not work anymore in ACL after 2.1.16

[Ming Deng <mingd@oeone.com>]

Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:

> --On Tuesday, April 29, 2003 2:33 PM -0400 Ming Deng <mingd@oeone.com> 
> wrote:
>
> > Children.entry in ACL used to work in 2.0.27. After upgraded to 2.1.16,
> > slapd told me it was a syntax error. In stead, I found the new syntax:
> > <attr> ::= <attrname> | entry | children, but can not find any
> > explanation about "entry" and "children".
> >
> > Can anyone help?
> >
> > Thanks
>
>
> Ming,
>
> I haven't used 2.0.x series, but in 2.1.x series, we use the format:
>
> access to dn.children="cn=accounts,dc=stanford,dc=edu" attr=uid
>
> to limit people to the uid attribute in our accounts tree (as opposed 
> to the uid attribute in our person tree).
>
> --Quanah
>
>
> --
> Quanah Gibson-Mount
> Senior Systems Administrator
> ITSS/TSS/Computing Systems
> Stanford University
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"children.entry" was supposed to be pesudo attribute which allowed users 
to add/delete children of current node.

Ming