> Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 14:53:37 -0400
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> CC: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: OpenLDAP wildcard searches.
> 
> Today at 10:51am, Michael wrote:
> 
> > Hello all,
> > I've come across an issue where java developers using one of our LDAP 
> > environments want to be able to do wildcard searches on non-standard LDAP 
> > attributes. They are using a custom schema in the LDAP environment which 
> > contains the following attributes for example.
> > retailerId:jurisdictionID:
> > They want to be able to perform the following search filter to pull all 
> > entries with 21 as the jurisdictionID and any wildcard for the retailerID.
> > '(&(retailerId=*)(jurisdictionID=21))'  works as expected but of course 
> > this returns all objects with any retailerID.
> > They would like to narrow the search results using the filters below. Is 
> > there something that needs to be added to the custom schema to allow this 
> > to work like it does for the standard LDAP attributes like cn,sn,mail etc?
> > '(&(retailerId=177*)(jurisdictionID=21))'  returns zero 
> > results'(&(retailerId=*389)(jurisdictionID=21))'  returns zero 
> > results'(&(retailerId=1*389)(jurisdictionID=21))'  returns zero results
> 
> From your examples - I can guess.  But nobody can know.
> 
> How does this custom schema define retailerID?  What are the matching 
> rules?
> 
> -- 
> Frank Swasey                    | http://www.uvm.edu/~fcs
> Sr Systems Administrator        | Always remember: You are UNIQUE,
> University of Vermont           |    just like everyone else.
>    "I am not young enough to know everything." - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)


Hi Frank. See below.
attributetype ( 3.0.0.3 NAME 'retailerId'        DESC 'ID of the retailer a 
user is assigned to'        EQUALITY integerMatch        SYNTAX 
1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.27        SINGLE-VALUE )                             
              

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