Gets a copy of the distinguished name (DN) of the parent of an entry, unless the specified entry’s DN is the suffix of the local database.
If you do not want to check if the entry’s DN is the suffix of the local database, call the slapi_dn_parent() function instead.
#include "slapi-plugin.h" char *slapi_dn_beparent( Slapi_PBlock *pb, char *dn );
This function takes the following parameters:
Parameter block.
DN of the entry for which you want to find the parent.
This function returns the DN of the parent entry; or NULL if the specified DN is NULL, if the DN is an empty string, if the DN has no parent (for example, o=example.com), or if the specified DN is the suffix of the local database.