On 7/10/05 10:33, Anthony M. Martinez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 07:44:55PM -0500, Graham Barr wrote: >> >> >> $ldap->moddn($entry, newrdn => $newrdn); > > Hm. Does moddn leave a copy of the old entry? I'd like to keep the old entry > sticking around until I've made sure that the other operations (moving the > mail > spool, homedir, etc) succeed.
No, it renames the entry. After the moddn(), the entry is still the same entry (same createTimestamp, creatorsName) but it has a different DN and potentially different values for the naming attribute(s). No copying goes on. It sounds like you will need to read the old entry and write a new one. Hope you can read the user's password... > Judging by the ability to pass "deleteoldrdn=>0", I would think so, but I'd > like > to make sure before I trash accounts (even test ones) :) > > Pi > > (I forgot to CC this to the list and only sent it to gbarr - doh) Cheers, Chris
