Re: [Fwd] Perl-LDAP-0.22

[Graham B. <gb...@po...>]

Yes you can. I suggest you read the the following RFC

The String Representation of LDAP Search Filters
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2254.txt

Graham.

On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 01:35:53PM -0500, S Balasubramaniyan wrote:
> Can we have a multiple filter , ie,search based on  more than one attribute.
> S Bala
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Graham Barr [mailto:gb...@po...]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 11:51 AM
> To: Chris Ridd
> Cc: LDAP Mailing List; Balasubramaniyan, S [CAR:0A02:EXCH]
> Subject: Re: [Fwd] Perl-LDAP-0.22
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 05:23:46PM +0100, Chris Ridd wrote:
> > Graham Barr <gb...@po...> wrote:
> > > ----- Forwarded message from S Balasubramaniyan
> > > <sb...@no...> -----
> 
> > >           my $result = $ldap->search (
> > >                 base   => "o=nortel",
> > >                 filter => "unique_key=12345",
> > 
> > That is not a legal filter that conforms to RFC 2254. At the very least
> > this should be:
> > 
> > 		filter => "(unique_key=12345)",
> 
> This is such a common mistake that Net::LDAP::Filter does
> 
>   $filter = "(" . $filter . ")"
>     unless $filter =~ /^\(/;
> 
> 
> Graham.