Re: comparison does not work

[Kjetil T. H. <kje...@li...>]

Bing Du <du...@mo...> writes:

> dn:uid=0fe191b59b43ef9a2a5b0d468e69613b, ou=People, dc=tamu, dc=edu
> majorSuppress: TRUE
> major: BIOL
> 
> $localmesg = $ld->compare($dn,attr => 'major', value =>
> 'BIOL') returns 6 which is what I expected.
> 
> But $localmesg = $ld->compare($dn,attr => 'majorSuppress',value =>
> 'TRUE') returns 18 which translate to
> "LDAP_INAPPROPRIATE_MATCHING: Indicates that the matching rule specified 
> in the search filter does not match a rule defined for the attribute's
> syntax.."

(this error message comes from the server)

> Where should I look?  Thanks for any help!

I'd look at the schema, it defines the matching operation which should
be used for the majorSuppress attribute.  Can we have a look?


Kjetil T.