A LDIF File Format

This appendix provides some general information about creating LDAP Data Interchange Files (LDIF) that can be used by the Oracle Internet Directory command-line tools. LDIF files are specially formatted text files that can be used to exchange data between LDAP directory servers, such as Oracle Internet Directory.

This appendix contains the following topics:

• General LDIF Formatting Rules

• LDIF Format for Entries

• LDIF Format for Adding Schema Elements