Re: passing dynamic attribute lists

[Mark W. <mew...@un...>]

I didn't read this message before I made my earlier reply.

If you replace your {} with [], your code should work as you expect
without any other modifications.

Mark

On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Eric S. Johansson wrote:

> this is probably more of the perl problem than anything else but I'm trying
> to figure out how to pass a dynamic list of attributes to LDAP add.  The
> base attribute list looks exactly like:
> 
> $base_attributes = {
>                     objectclass => 'minimalRadiusPerson',
>                     ServiceType => '2',
>                     FramedProtocol => 'PPP',
>                     FramedMTU => '1500',
>                     AscendIdleLimit => '900'
>                    };
> 
> as the data source specifies additional attributes, I add them to the hash.
> Passing them on the other hand has been a bit of a problem.  I'm missing
> something about perl references which will let me pass this reference to an
> anonymous hash in as an attrs argument.  I've tried different forms but I'm
> not getting the right level of dereferencing.  What I missing?
> ...
>       $ldap_res = $mast_srv->add ($dn,
>                                   attrs => $base_attributes
>                                  );
>       die "unable to add entry $dn " if ($ldap_res->code);
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