Appendix A Standards and RFCs Supported by Directory Server Enterprise Edition

Directory Server Enterprise Edition software supports the RFCs and standards listed here.

Note –

RFCs 2251 through 2256 as well as several others have been made obsolete by a new set of RFCs, RFCs 4510 through 4520. The new RFCs are listed in this appendix.

DSMLv2

Directory Services Markup Language v2

FIPS 180-1

Secure Hash Standard (SHA-1)

RFC 1777

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v2)

RFC 1778

The String Representation of Standard Attribute Syntaxes

RFC 1779

A String Representation of Distinguished Names

RFC 2079

Attribute Type and Object Class to Hold URIs

See the rfc2079(5dssd) man page.

RFC 2246

The TLS Protocol Version 1.0

RFC 2247

Using Domains in LDAP/X.500 Distinguished Names

See the rfc2247(5dssd) man page.

RFC 2307

An Approach for Using LDAP as a Network Information Service

See the rfc2307(5dssd) man page.

RFC 2377

Naming Plan for Internet Directory-Enabled Applications

Only the uidObject class is defined in the Directory Server schema. The name forms are not defined in the schema. Name form definitions would interfere with legitimate uses of attributes other than dc in the RDNs of the associated objects.

RFC 2605

Directory Server Monitoring MIB

Directory Server supports part of this RFC.

RFC 2713

LDAP Schema for Java Objects

See the rfc2713(5dssd) man page .

RFC 2739

Calendar Attributes for vCard and LDAP

Directory Server supports part of this RFC.

RFC 2788

Network Services Monitoring MIB

RFC 2798

Definition of the inetOrgPerson LDAP Object Class

See the rfc2798(5dssd) man page .

RFC 2831

Using Digest Authentication as a SASL Mechanism

Currently, only the auth protection quality can be used.

RFC 2849

LDAP Data Interchange Format (LDIF)

RFC 2891

LDAP Server-Side Sort Control

RFC 2926

Conversion of LDAP Schemas to and from SLP Templates

No SLP-specific attribute syntaxes referenced in this document have been implemented. References to those syntaxes have been replaced with references to the IA5 String syntax.

RFC 3045