Re: Question about syntax of attribute names (not values)

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

The syntax of attribute names in LDAP is not specific to
OpenLDAP Software, so your question is off topic here. 

Kurt

PS: RFC 2252

At 12:01 PM 3/18/2005, Safdar Kureishy wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I couldn't find this online so thought I'd post a message. Is there
>any syntax for attribute names themselves? I'm not talking about the
>attribute values here, I'm talking about the attribute names
>themselves. I mean, is it ok to have an attribute whose name is
>"aa<bb@>cc"? Or are the characters '<', '>', '.', '@', etc. not
>allowed in the name?
>
>Also, could anyone point me to a formal attribute name syntax?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Safdar