Re: weighted valsort for telephone Numbers

["Pierangelo Masarati" <masarati@aero.polimi.it>]

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> --On Monday, February 11, 2013 09:42:55 PM +0100 Benin Technologies
> <benintechnologies@yahoo.fr> wrote:
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>> thanks, I agree, first I thought that weighted valsort could be used
>> to give an importance grade to a set of attributes, but I agree, it
>> seems it is of much limited use
>>
>> (other limitation : it's quite impossible to delete/modify a
>> weighted entry, because you need to include the weight ({3} for
>> example) in the LDIF delete/modify instruction file. Given that the
>> weight value is never returned by searches, it's impossible to know
>> that weight, thus impossible to delete the attribute, unless that
>> information has been stored somewhere else)
>
> To perform a search that returns the weighted values the control
> LDAP_CONTROL_VALSORT (1.3.6.1.4.1.4203.666.5.14) must be specified.

That's not documented in slapo-valsort(5), as far as I know.

p.

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Pierangelo Masarati
Associate Professor
Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Aerospaziali
Politecnico di Milano