RFC 1558 (rfc1558) - Page 3 of 3
A String Representation of LDAP Search Filters
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RFC 1558 Representation of LDAP Filters December 1993
should be escaped by preceding them with the backslash '\' character.
3. Examples
This section gives a few examples of search filters written using
this notation.
(cn=Babs Jensen)
(!(cn=Tim Howes))
(&(objectClass=Person)(|(sn=Jensen)(cn=Babs J*)))
(o=univ*of*mich*)
4. Security Considerations
Security issues are not discussed in this memo.
5. References
[1] Yeong, W., Howes, T., and S. Kille, "Lightweight Directory Access
Protocol", RFC 1487, Performance Systems International,
University of Michigan, ISODE Consortium, July 1993.
[2] Howes, T., Kille, S., Yeong, W., and C. Robbins, "The String
Representation of Standard Attribute Syntaxes", RFC 1488,
University of Michigan, ISODE Consortium, Performance Systems
International, NeXor Ltd., July 1993.
[3] "Specification of Basic Encoding Rules for Abstract Syntax
Notation One (ASN.1)", CCITT Recommendation X.209, 1988.
6. Author's Address
Tim Howes
University of Michigan
ITD Research Systems
535 W William St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103-4943
USA
Phone: +1 313 747-4454
EMail:
Howes