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1 /*
2 ldb database library
4 Copyright (C) Andrew Tridgell 2004
5 Copyright (C) Stefan Metzmacher 2004
6 Copyright (C) Simo Sorce 2005-2006
8 ** NOTE! The following LGPL license applies to the ldb
9 ** library. This does NOT imply that all of Samba is released
10 ** under the LGPL
12 This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
13 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
14 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
15 version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
17 This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
18 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
19 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
20 Lesser General Public License for more details.
22 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
23 License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
27 * Name: ldb
29 * Component: ldb header
31 * Description: defines for base ldb API
33 * Author: Andrew Tridgell
34 * Author: Stefan Metzmacher
37 /**
38 \file ldb.h Samba's ldb database
40 This header file provides the main API for ldb.
43 #ifndef _LDB_H_
45 /*! \cond DOXYGEN_IGNORE */
46 #define _LDB_H_ 1
47 /*! \endcond */
49 #include <stdbool.h>
50 #include <talloc.h>
51 #include <tevent.h>
52 #include "ldb_version.h"
53 #include "ldb_errors.h"
56 major restrictions as compared to normal LDAP:
58 - each record must have a unique key field
59 - the key must be representable as a NULL terminated C string and may not
60 contain a comma or braces
62 major restrictions as compared to tdb:
64 - no explicit locking calls, but we have transactions when using ldb_tdb
68 #ifndef ldb_val
69 /**
70 Result value
72 An individual lump of data in a result comes in this format. The
73 pointer will usually be to a UTF-8 string if the application is
74 sensible, but it can be to anything you like, including binary data
75 blobs of arbitrary size.
77 \note the data is null (0x00) terminated, but the length does not
78 include the terminator.
80 struct ldb_val {
81 uint8_t *data; /*!< result data */
82 size_t length; /*!< length of data */
84 #endif
86 /*! \cond DOXYGEN_IGNORE */
87 #ifndef PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE
88 #define PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE(a,b)
89 #endif
91 #ifndef _DEPRECATED_
92 #if (__GNUC__ >= 3) && (__GNUC_MINOR__ >= 1 )
93 #define _DEPRECATED_ __attribute__ ((deprecated))
94 #else
95 #define _DEPRECATED_
96 #endif
97 #endif
98 /*! \endcond */
100 /* opaque ldb_dn structures, see ldb_dn.c for internals */
101 struct ldb_dn_component;
102 struct ldb_dn;
105 There are a number of flags that are used with ldap_modify() in
106 ldb_message_element.flags fields. The LDB_FLAGS_MOD_ADD,
107 LDB_FLAGS_MOD_DELETE and LDB_FLAGS_MOD_REPLACE flags are used in
108 ldap_modify() calls to specify whether attributes are being added,
109 deleted or modified respectively.
111 #define LDB_FLAG_MOD_MASK 0x3
114 use this to extract the mod type from the operation
116 #define LDB_FLAG_MOD_TYPE(flags) ((flags) & LDB_FLAG_MOD_MASK)
119 Flag value used in ldap_modify() to indicate that attributes are
120 being added.
122 \sa LDB_FLAG_MOD_MASK
124 #define LDB_FLAG_MOD_ADD 1
127 Flag value used in ldap_modify() to indicate that attributes are
128 being replaced.
130 \sa LDB_FLAG_MOD_MASK
132 #define LDB_FLAG_MOD_REPLACE 2
135 Flag value used in ldap_modify() to indicate that attributes are
136 being deleted.
138 \sa LDB_FLAG_MOD_MASK
140 #define LDB_FLAG_MOD_DELETE 3
143 flag bits on an element usable only by the internal implementation
145 #define LDB_FLAG_INTERNAL_MASK 0xFFFFFFF0
148 OID for logic AND comaprison.
150 This is the well known object ID for a logical AND comparitor.
152 #define LDB_OID_COMPARATOR_AND "1.2.840.113556.1.4.803"
155 OID for logic OR comparison.
157 This is the well known object ID for a logical OR comparitor.
159 #define LDB_OID_COMPARATOR_OR "1.2.840.113556.1.4.804"
162 results are given back as arrays of ldb_message_element
164 struct ldb_message_element {
165 unsigned int flags;
166 const char *name;
167 unsigned int num_values;
168 struct ldb_val *values;
173 a ldb_message represents all or part of a record. It can contain an arbitrary
174 number of elements.
176 struct ldb_message {
177 struct ldb_dn *dn;
178 unsigned int num_elements;
179 struct ldb_message_element *elements;
182 enum ldb_changetype {
183 LDB_CHANGETYPE_NONE=0,
184 LDB_CHANGETYPE_ADD,
185 LDB_CHANGETYPE_DELETE,
186 LDB_CHANGETYPE_MODIFY
190 LDIF record
192 This structure contains a LDIF record, as returned from ldif_read()
193 and equivalent functions.
195 struct ldb_ldif {
196 enum ldb_changetype changetype; /*!< The type of change */
197 struct ldb_message *msg; /*!< The changes */
200 enum ldb_scope {LDB_SCOPE_DEFAULT=-1,
201 LDB_SCOPE_BASE=0,
202 LDB_SCOPE_ONELEVEL=1,
203 LDB_SCOPE_SUBTREE=2};
205 struct ldb_context;
206 struct tevent_context;
208 /* debugging uses one of the following levels */
209 enum ldb_debug_level {LDB_DEBUG_FATAL, LDB_DEBUG_ERROR,
210 LDB_DEBUG_WARNING, LDB_DEBUG_TRACE};
213 the user can optionally supply a debug function. The function
214 is based on the vfprintf() style of interface, but with the addition
215 of a severity level
217 struct ldb_debug_ops {
218 void (*debug)(void *context, enum ldb_debug_level level,
219 const char *fmt, va_list ap) PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE(3,0);
220 void *context;
224 The user can optionally supply a custom utf8 functions,
225 to handle comparisons and casefolding.
227 struct ldb_utf8_fns {
228 void *context;
229 char *(*casefold)(void *context, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const char *s, size_t n);
233 Flag value for database connection mode.
235 If LDB_FLG_RDONLY is used in ldb_connect, then the database will be
236 opened read-only, if possible.
238 #define LDB_FLG_RDONLY 1
241 Flag value for database connection mode.
243 If LDB_FLG_NOSYNC is used in ldb_connect, then the database will be
244 opened without synchronous operations, if possible.
246 #define LDB_FLG_NOSYNC 2
249 Flag value to specify autoreconnect mode.
251 If LDB_FLG_RECONNECT is used in ldb_connect, then the backend will
252 be opened in a way that makes it try to auto reconnect if the
253 connection is dropped (actually make sense only with ldap).
255 #define LDB_FLG_RECONNECT 4
258 Flag to tell backends not to use mmap
260 #define LDB_FLG_NOMMAP 8
263 Flag to tell ldif handlers not to force encoding of binary
264 structures in base64
266 #define LDB_FLG_SHOW_BINARY 16
269 Flags to enable ldb tracing
271 #define LDB_FLG_ENABLE_TRACING 32
274 structures for ldb_parse_tree handling code
276 enum ldb_parse_op { LDB_OP_AND=1, LDB_OP_OR=2, LDB_OP_NOT=3,
277 LDB_OP_EQUALITY=4, LDB_OP_SUBSTRING=5,
278 LDB_OP_GREATER=6, LDB_OP_LESS=7, LDB_OP_PRESENT=8,
279 LDB_OP_APPROX=9, LDB_OP_EXTENDED=10 };
281 struct ldb_parse_tree {
282 enum ldb_parse_op operation;
283 union {
284 struct {
285 struct ldb_parse_tree *child;
286 } isnot;
287 struct {
288 const char *attr;
289 struct ldb_val value;
290 } equality;
291 struct {
292 const char *attr;
293 int start_with_wildcard;
294 int end_with_wildcard;
295 struct ldb_val **chunks;
296 } substring;
297 struct {
298 const char *attr;
299 } present;
300 struct {
301 const char *attr;
302 struct ldb_val value;
303 } comparison;
304 struct {
305 const char *attr;
306 int dnAttributes;
307 char *rule_id;
308 struct ldb_val value;
309 } extended;
310 struct {
311 unsigned int num_elements;
312 struct ldb_parse_tree **elements;
313 } list;
314 } u;
317 struct ldb_parse_tree *ldb_parse_tree(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const char *s);
318 char *ldb_filter_from_tree(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const struct ldb_parse_tree *tree);
321 Encode a binary blob
323 This function encodes a binary blob using the encoding rules in RFC
324 2254 (Section 4). This function also escapes any non-printable
325 characters.
327 \param mem_ctx the memory context to allocate the return string in.
328 \param val the (potentially) binary data to be encoded
330 \return the encoded data as a null terminated string
332 \sa <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2252.txt">RFC 2252</a>.
334 char *ldb_binary_encode(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_val val);
337 Encode a string
339 This function encodes a string using the encoding rules in RFC 2254
340 (Section 4). This function also escapes any non-printable
341 characters.
343 \param mem_ctx the memory context to allocate the return string in.
344 \param string the string to be encoded
346 \return the encoded data as a null terminated string
348 \sa <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2252.txt">RFC 2252</a>.
350 char *ldb_binary_encode_string(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const char *string);
353 functions for controlling attribute handling
355 typedef int (*ldb_attr_handler_t)(struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const struct ldb_val *, struct ldb_val *);
356 typedef int (*ldb_attr_comparison_t)(struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const struct ldb_val *, const struct ldb_val *);
357 struct ldb_schema_attribute;
358 typedef int (*ldb_attr_operator_t)(struct ldb_context *, enum ldb_parse_op operation,
359 const struct ldb_schema_attribute *a,
360 const struct ldb_val *, const struct ldb_val *, bool *matched);
363 attribute handler structure
365 attr -> The attribute name
366 ldif_read_fn -> convert from ldif to binary format
367 ldif_write_fn -> convert from binary to ldif format
368 canonicalise_fn -> canonicalise a value, for use by indexing and dn construction
369 comparison_fn -> compare two values
372 struct ldb_schema_syntax {
373 const char *name;
374 ldb_attr_handler_t ldif_read_fn;
375 ldb_attr_handler_t ldif_write_fn;
376 ldb_attr_handler_t canonicalise_fn;
377 ldb_attr_comparison_t comparison_fn;
378 ldb_attr_operator_t operator_fn;
381 struct ldb_schema_attribute {
382 const char *name;
383 unsigned flags;
384 const struct ldb_schema_syntax *syntax;
387 const struct ldb_schema_attribute *ldb_schema_attribute_by_name(struct ldb_context *ldb,
388 const char *name);
390 struct ldb_dn_extended_syntax {
391 const char *name;
392 ldb_attr_handler_t read_fn;
393 ldb_attr_handler_t write_clear_fn;
394 ldb_attr_handler_t write_hex_fn;
397 const struct ldb_dn_extended_syntax *ldb_dn_extended_syntax_by_name(struct ldb_context *ldb,
398 const char *name);
401 The attribute is not returned by default
403 #define LDB_ATTR_FLAG_HIDDEN (1<<0)
405 /* the attribute handler name should be freed when released */
406 #define LDB_ATTR_FLAG_ALLOCATED (1<<1)
409 The attribute is supplied by the application and should not be removed
411 #define LDB_ATTR_FLAG_FIXED (1<<2)
414 when this is set, attempts to create two records which have the same
415 value for this attribute will return LDB_ERR_ENTRY_ALREADY_EXISTS
417 #define LDB_ATTR_FLAG_UNIQUE_INDEX (1<<3)
420 when this is set, attempts to create two attribute values for this attribute on a single DN will return LDB_ERR_CONSTRAINT_VIOLATION
422 #define LDB_ATTR_FLAG_SINGLE_VALUE (1<<4)
425 LDAP attribute syntax for a DN
427 This is the well-known LDAP attribute syntax for a DN.
429 See <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2252.txt">RFC 2252</a>, Section 4.3.2
431 #define LDB_SYNTAX_DN "1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.12"
434 LDAP attribute syntax for a Directory String
436 This is the well-known LDAP attribute syntax for a Directory String.
438 \sa <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2252.txt">RFC 2252</a>, Section 4.3.2
440 #define LDB_SYNTAX_DIRECTORY_STRING "1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.15"
443 LDAP attribute syntax for an integer
445 This is the well-known LDAP attribute syntax for an integer.
447 See <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2252.txt">RFC 2252</a>, Section 4.3.2
449 #define LDB_SYNTAX_INTEGER "1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.27"
452 LDAP attribute syntax for a boolean
454 This is the well-known LDAP attribute syntax for a boolean.
456 See <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2252.txt">RFC 2252</a>, Section 4.3.2
458 #define LDB_SYNTAX_BOOLEAN "1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.7"
461 LDAP attribute syntax for an octet string
463 This is the well-known LDAP attribute syntax for an octet string.
465 See <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2252.txt">RFC 2252</a>, Section 4.3.2
467 #define LDB_SYNTAX_OCTET_STRING "1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.40"
470 LDAP attribute syntax for UTC time.
472 This is the well-known LDAP attribute syntax for a UTC time.
474 See <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2252.txt">RFC 2252</a>, Section 4.3.2
476 #define LDB_SYNTAX_UTC_TIME "1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.53"
478 #define LDB_SYNTAX_OBJECTCLASS "LDB_SYNTAX_OBJECTCLASS"
480 /* sorting helpers */
481 typedef int (*ldb_qsort_cmp_fn_t) (void *v1, void *v2, void *opaque);
483 /* Individual controls */
486 OID for getting and manipulating attributes from the ldb
487 without interception in the operational module.
488 It can be used to access attribute that used to be stored in the sam
489 and that are now calculated.
491 #define LDB_CONTROL_BYPASS_OPERATIONAL_OID "1.3.6.1.4.1.7165.4.3.13"
492 #define LDB_CONTROL_BYPASS_OPERATIONAL_NAME "bypassoperational"
495 OID for recalculate SD control. This control force the
496 dsdb code to recalculate the SD of the object as if the
497 object was just created.
500 #define LDB_CONTROL_RECALCULATE_SD_OID "1.3.6.1.4.1.7165.4.3.5"
501 #define LDB_CONTROL_RECALCULATE_SD_NAME "recalculate_sd"
504 REVEAL_INTERNALS is used to reveal internal attributes and DN
505 components which are not normally shown to the user
507 #define LDB_CONTROL_REVEAL_INTERNALS "1.3.6.1.4.1.7165.4.3.6"
508 #define LDB_CONTROL_REVEAL_INTERNALS_NAME "reveal_internals"
511 LDB_CONTROL_AS_SYSTEM is used to skip access checks on operations
512 that are performed by the system, but with a user's credentials, e.g.
513 updating prefix map
515 #define LDB_CONTROL_AS_SYSTEM_OID "1.3.6.1.4.1.7165.4.3.7"
518 LDB_CONTROL_PROVISION_OID is used to skip some constraint checks. It's is
519 mainly thought to be used for the provisioning.
521 #define LDB_CONTROL_PROVISION_OID "1.3.6.1.4.1.7165.4.3.16"
522 #define LDB_CONTROL_PROVISION_NAME "provision"
524 /* AD controls */
527 OID for the paged results control. This control is included in the
528 searchRequest and searchResultDone messages as part of the controls
529 field of the LDAPMessage, as defined in Section 4.1.12 of
530 LDAP v3.
532 \sa <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2696.txt">RFC 2696</a>.
534 #define LDB_CONTROL_PAGED_RESULTS_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.319"
535 #define LDB_CONTROL_PAGED_RESULTS_NAME "paged_result"
538 OID for specifying the returned elements of the ntSecurityDescriptor
540 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ldap/ldap/ldap_server_sd_flags_oid.asp">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
542 #define LDB_CONTROL_SD_FLAGS_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.801"
543 #define LDB_CONTROL_SD_FLAGS_NAME "sd_flags"
546 OID for specifying an advanced scope for the search (one partition)
548 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ldap/ldap/ldap_server_domain_scope_oid.asp">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
550 #define LDB_CONTROL_DOMAIN_SCOPE_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.1339"
551 #define LDB_CONTROL_DOMAIN_SCOPE_NAME "domain_scope"
554 OID for specifying an advanced scope for a search
556 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ldap/ldap/ldap_server_search_options_oid.asp">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
558 #define LDB_CONTROL_SEARCH_OPTIONS_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.1340"
559 #define LDB_CONTROL_SEARCH_OPTIONS_NAME "search_options"
562 OID for notification
564 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ldap/ldap/ldap_server_notification_oid.asp">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
566 #define LDB_CONTROL_NOTIFICATION_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.528"
567 #define LDB_CONTROL_NOTIFICATION_NAME "notification"
570 OID for performing subtree deletes
572 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa366991(v=VS.85).aspx">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
574 #define LDB_CONTROL_TREE_DELETE_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.805"
575 #define LDB_CONTROL_TREE_DELETE_NAME "tree_delete"
578 OID for getting deleted objects
580 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ldap/ldap/ldap_server_show_deleted_oid.asp">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
582 #define LDB_CONTROL_SHOW_DELETED_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.417"
583 #define LDB_CONTROL_SHOW_DELETED_NAME "show_deleted"
586 OID for getting recycled objects
588 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd304621(PROT.13).aspx">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
590 #define LDB_CONTROL_SHOW_RECYCLED_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.2064"
591 #define LDB_CONTROL_SHOW_RECYCLED_NAME "show_recycled"
594 OID for getting deactivated linked attributes
596 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd302781(PROT.13).aspx">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
598 #define LDB_CONTROL_SHOW_DEACTIVATED_LINK_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.2065"
599 #define LDB_CONTROL_SHOW_DEACTIVATED_LINK_NAME "show_deactivated_link"
602 OID for extended DN
604 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ldap/ldap/ldap_server_extended_dn_oid.asp">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
606 #define LDB_CONTROL_EXTENDED_DN_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.529"
607 #define LDB_CONTROL_EXTENDED_DN_NAME "extended_dn"
610 OID for LDAP server sort result extension.
612 This control is included in the searchRequest message as part of
613 the controls field of the LDAPMessage, as defined in Section 4.1.12
614 of LDAP v3. The controlType is set to
615 "1.2.840.113556.1.4.473". The criticality MAY be either TRUE or
616 FALSE (where absent is also equivalent to FALSE) at the client's
617 option.
619 \sa <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2891.txt">RFC 2891</a>.
621 #define LDB_CONTROL_SERVER_SORT_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.473"
622 #define LDB_CONTROL_SERVER_SORT_NAME "server_sort"
625 OID for LDAP server sort result response extension.
627 This control is included in the searchResultDone message as part of
628 the controls field of the LDAPMessage, as defined in Section 4.1.12 of
629 LDAP v3.
631 \sa <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2891.txt">RFC 2891</a>.
633 #define LDB_CONTROL_SORT_RESP_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.474"
634 #define LDB_CONTROL_SORT_RESP_NAME "server_sort_resp"
637 OID for LDAP Attribute Scoped Query extension.
639 This control is included in SearchRequest or SearchResponse
640 messages as part of the controls field of the LDAPMessage.
642 #define LDB_CONTROL_ASQ_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.1504"
643 #define LDB_CONTROL_ASQ_NAME "asq"
646 OID for LDAP Directory Sync extension.
648 This control is included in SearchRequest or SearchResponse
649 messages as part of the controls field of the LDAPMessage.
651 #define LDB_CONTROL_DIRSYNC_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.841"
652 #define LDB_CONTROL_DIRSYNC_NAME "dirsync"
656 OID for LDAP Virtual List View Request extension.
658 This control is included in SearchRequest messages
659 as part of the controls field of the LDAPMessage.
661 #define LDB_CONTROL_VLV_REQ_OID "2.16.840.1.113730.3.4.9"
662 #define LDB_CONTROL_VLV_REQ_NAME "vlv"
665 OID for LDAP Virtual List View Response extension.
667 This control is included in SearchResponse messages
668 as part of the controls field of the LDAPMessage.
670 #define LDB_CONTROL_VLV_RESP_OID "2.16.840.1.113730.3.4.10"
671 #define LDB_CONTROL_VLV_RESP_NAME "vlv_resp"
674 OID to let modifies don't give an error when adding an existing
675 attribute with the same value or deleting an nonexisting one attribute
677 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ldap/ldap/ldap_server_permissive_modify_oid.asp">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
679 #define LDB_CONTROL_PERMISSIVE_MODIFY_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.1413"
680 #define LDB_CONTROL_PERMISSIVE_MODIFY_NAME "permissive_modify"
682 /**
683 OID to allow the server to be more 'fast and loose' with the data being added.
685 \sa <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa366982(v=VS.85).aspx">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
687 #define LDB_CONTROL_SERVER_LAZY_COMMIT "1.2.840.113556.1.4.619"
690 Control for RODC join -see [MS-ADTS] section 3.1.1.3.4.1.23
692 \sa <a href="">Microsoft documentation of this OID</a>
694 #define LDB_CONTROL_RODC_DCPROMO_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.1341"
695 #define LDB_CONTROL_RODC_DCPROMO_NAME "rodc_join"
697 /* Other standardised controls */
700 OID for the allowing client to request temporary relaxed
701 enforcement of constraints of the x.500 model.
703 Mainly used for the OpenLDAP backend.
705 \sa <a href="http://opends.dev.java.net/public/standards/draft-zeilenga-ldap-managedit.txt">draft managedit</a>.
707 #define LDB_CONTROL_RELAX_OID "1.3.6.1.4.1.4203.666.5.12"
708 #define LDB_CONTROL_RELAX_NAME "relax"
710 /* Extended operations */
713 OID for LDAP Extended Operation SEQUENCE_NUMBER
715 This extended operation is used to retrieve the extended sequence number.
717 #define LDB_EXTENDED_SEQUENCE_NUMBER "1.3.6.1.4.1.7165.4.4.3"
720 OID for LDAP Extended Operation PASSWORD_CHANGE.
722 This Extended operation is used to allow user password changes by the user
723 itself.
725 #define LDB_EXTENDED_PASSWORD_CHANGE_OID "1.3.6.1.4.1.4203.1.11.1"
729 OID for LDAP Extended Operation FAST_BIND
731 This Extended operations is used to perform a fast bind.
733 #define LDB_EXTENDED_FAST_BIND_OID "1.2.840.113556.1.4.1781"
736 OID for LDAP Extended Operation START_TLS.
738 This Extended operation is used to start a new TLS channel on top of a clear
739 text channel.
741 #define LDB_EXTENDED_START_TLS_OID "1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.20037"
744 OID for LDAP Extended Operation DYNAMIC_REFRESH.
746 This Extended operation is used to create and maintain objects which exist
747 only a specific time, e.g. when a certain client or a certain person is
748 logged in. Data refreshes have to be periodically sent in a specific
749 interval. Otherwise the entry is going to be removed.
751 #define LDB_EXTENDED_DYNAMIC_OID "1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.101.119.1"
753 struct ldb_sd_flags_control {
755 * request the owner 0x00000001
756 * request the group 0x00000002
757 * request the DACL 0x00000004
758 * request the SACL 0x00000008
760 unsigned secinfo_flags;
764 * DOMAIN_SCOPE 0x00000001
765 * this limits the search to one partition,
766 * and no referrals will be returned.
767 * (Note this doesn't limit the entries by there
768 * objectSid belonging to a domain! Builtin and Foreign Sids
769 * are still returned)
771 * PHANTOM_ROOT 0x00000002
772 * this search on the whole tree on a domain controller
773 * over multiple partitions without referrals.
774 * (This is the default behavior on the Global Catalog Port)
777 #define LDB_SEARCH_OPTION_DOMAIN_SCOPE 0x00000001
778 #define LDB_SEARCH_OPTION_PHANTOM_ROOT 0x00000002
780 struct ldb_search_options_control {
781 unsigned search_options;
784 struct ldb_paged_control {
785 int size;
786 int cookie_len;
787 char *cookie;
790 struct ldb_extended_dn_control {
791 int type;
794 struct ldb_server_sort_control {
795 const char *attributeName;
796 const char *orderingRule;
797 int reverse;
800 struct ldb_sort_resp_control {
801 int result;
802 char *attr_desc;
805 struct ldb_asq_control {
806 int request;
807 char *source_attribute;
808 int src_attr_len;
809 int result;
812 struct ldb_dirsync_control {
813 int flags;
814 int max_attributes;
815 int cookie_len;
816 char *cookie;
819 struct ldb_vlv_req_control {
820 int beforeCount;
821 int afterCount;
822 int type;
823 union {
824 struct {
825 int offset;
826 int contentCount;
827 } byOffset;
828 struct {
829 int value_len;
830 char *value;
831 } gtOrEq;
832 } match;
833 int ctxid_len;
834 char *contextId;
837 struct ldb_vlv_resp_control {
838 int targetPosition;
839 int contentCount;
840 int vlv_result;
841 int ctxid_len;
842 char *contextId;
845 struct ldb_control {
846 const char *oid;
847 int critical;
848 void *data;
851 enum ldb_request_type {
852 LDB_SEARCH,
853 LDB_ADD,
854 LDB_MODIFY,
855 LDB_DELETE,
856 LDB_RENAME,
857 LDB_EXTENDED,
858 LDB_REQ_REGISTER_CONTROL,
859 LDB_REQ_REGISTER_PARTITION
862 enum ldb_reply_type {
863 LDB_REPLY_ENTRY,
864 LDB_REPLY_REFERRAL,
865 LDB_REPLY_DONE
868 enum ldb_wait_type {
869 LDB_WAIT_ALL,
870 LDB_WAIT_NONE
873 enum ldb_state {
874 LDB_ASYNC_INIT,
875 LDB_ASYNC_PENDING,
876 LDB_ASYNC_DONE
879 struct ldb_extended {
880 const char *oid;
881 void *data; /* NULL or a valid talloc pointer! talloc_get_type() will be used on it */
884 enum ldb_sequence_type {
885 LDB_SEQ_HIGHEST_SEQ,
886 LDB_SEQ_HIGHEST_TIMESTAMP,
887 LDB_SEQ_NEXT
890 #define LDB_SEQ_GLOBAL_SEQUENCE 0x01
891 #define LDB_SEQ_TIMESTAMP_SEQUENCE 0x02
893 struct ldb_seqnum_request {
894 enum ldb_sequence_type type;
897 struct ldb_seqnum_result {
898 uint64_t seq_num;
899 uint32_t flags;
902 struct ldb_result {
903 unsigned int count;
904 struct ldb_message **msgs;
905 struct ldb_extended *extended;
906 struct ldb_control **controls;
907 char **refs;
910 struct ldb_reply {
911 int error;
912 enum ldb_reply_type type;
913 struct ldb_message *message;
914 struct ldb_extended *response;
915 struct ldb_control **controls;
916 char *referral;
919 struct ldb_request;
920 struct ldb_handle;
922 struct ldb_search {
923 struct ldb_dn *base;
924 enum ldb_scope scope;
925 struct ldb_parse_tree *tree;
926 const char * const *attrs;
927 struct ldb_result *res;
930 struct ldb_add {
931 const struct ldb_message *message;
934 struct ldb_modify {
935 const struct ldb_message *message;
938 struct ldb_delete {
939 struct ldb_dn *dn;
942 struct ldb_rename {
943 struct ldb_dn *olddn;
944 struct ldb_dn *newdn;
947 struct ldb_register_control {
948 const char *oid;
951 struct ldb_register_partition {
952 struct ldb_dn *dn;
955 typedef int (*ldb_request_callback_t)(struct ldb_request *, struct ldb_reply *);
957 struct ldb_request {
959 enum ldb_request_type operation;
961 union {
962 struct ldb_search search;
963 struct ldb_add add;
964 struct ldb_modify mod;
965 struct ldb_delete del;
966 struct ldb_rename rename;
967 struct ldb_extended extended;
968 struct ldb_register_control reg_control;
969 struct ldb_register_partition reg_partition;
970 } op;
972 struct ldb_control **controls;
974 void *context;
975 ldb_request_callback_t callback;
977 int timeout;
978 time_t starttime;
979 struct ldb_handle *handle;
982 int ldb_request(struct ldb_context *ldb, struct ldb_request *request);
983 int ldb_request_done(struct ldb_request *req, int status);
984 bool ldb_request_is_done(struct ldb_request *req);
986 int ldb_modules_wait(struct ldb_handle *handle);
987 int ldb_wait(struct ldb_handle *handle, enum ldb_wait_type type);
989 int ldb_set_timeout(struct ldb_context *ldb, struct ldb_request *req, int timeout);
990 int ldb_set_timeout_from_prev_req(struct ldb_context *ldb, struct ldb_request *oldreq, struct ldb_request *newreq);
991 void ldb_set_create_perms(struct ldb_context *ldb, unsigned int perms);
992 void ldb_set_modules_dir(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *path);
993 struct tevent_context;
994 void ldb_set_event_context(struct ldb_context *ldb, struct tevent_context *ev);
995 struct tevent_context * ldb_get_event_context(struct ldb_context *ldb);
998 Initialise ldbs' global information
1000 This is required before any other LDB call
1002 \return 0 if initialisation succeeded, -1 otherwise
1004 int ldb_global_init(void);
1007 Initialise an ldb context
1009 This is required before any other LDB call.
1011 \param mem_ctx pointer to a talloc memory context. Pass NULL if there is
1012 no suitable context available.
1014 \return pointer to ldb_context that should be free'd (using talloc_free())
1015 at the end of the program.
1017 struct ldb_context *ldb_init(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct tevent_context *ev_ctx);
1020 Connect to a database.
1022 This is typically called soon after ldb_init(), and is required prior to
1023 any search or database modification operations.
1025 The URL can be one of the following forms:
1026 - tdb://path
1027 - ldapi://path
1028 - ldap://host
1029 - sqlite://path
1031 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from ldb_init())
1032 \param url the URL of the database to connect to, as noted above
1033 \param flags a combination of LDB_FLG_* to modify the connection behaviour
1034 \param options backend specific options - passed uninterpreted to the backend
1036 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1038 \note It is an error to connect to a database that does not exist in readonly mode
1039 (that is, with LDB_FLG_RDONLY). However in read-write mode, the database will be
1040 created if it does not exist.
1043 typedef void (*ldb_async_timeout_fn) (void *);
1044 typedef bool (*ldb_async_callback_fn) (void *);
1045 typedef int (*ldb_async_ctx_add_op_fn)(void *, time_t, void *, ldb_async_timeout_fn, ldb_async_callback_fn);
1046 typedef int (*ldb_async_ctx_wait_op_fn)(void *);
1048 void ldb_async_ctx_set_private_data(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1049 void *private_data);
1050 void ldb_async_ctx_set_add_op(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1051 ldb_async_ctx_add_op_fn add_op);
1052 void ldb_async_ctx_set_wait_op(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1053 ldb_async_ctx_wait_op_fn wait_op);
1055 int ldb_connect(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *url, unsigned int flags, const char *options[]);
1058 return an automatic basedn from the rootDomainNamingContext of the rootDSE
1059 This value have been set in an opaque pointer at connection time
1061 struct ldb_dn *ldb_get_root_basedn(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1064 return an automatic basedn from the configurationNamingContext of the rootDSE
1065 This value have been set in an opaque pointer at connection time
1067 struct ldb_dn *ldb_get_config_basedn(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1070 return an automatic basedn from the schemaNamingContext of the rootDSE
1071 This value have been set in an opaque pointer at connection time
1073 struct ldb_dn *ldb_get_schema_basedn(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1076 return an automatic baseDN from the defaultNamingContext of the rootDSE
1077 This value have been set in an opaque pointer at connection time
1079 struct ldb_dn *ldb_get_default_basedn(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1082 The default async search callback function
1084 \param req the request we are callback of
1085 \param ares a single reply from the async core
1087 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1089 \note this function expects req->context to always be an struct ldb_result pointer
1090 AND a talloc context, this function will steal on the context each message
1091 from the ares reply passed on by the async core so that in the end all the
1092 messages will be in the context (ldb_result) memory tree.
1093 Freeing the passed context (ldb_result tree) will free all the resources
1094 (the request need to be freed separately and the result doe not depend on the
1095 request that can be freed as sson as the search request is finished)
1098 int ldb_search_default_callback(struct ldb_request *req, struct ldb_reply *ares);
1101 The default async extended operation callback function
1103 \param req the request we are callback of
1104 \param ares a single reply from the async core
1106 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1108 int ldb_op_default_callback(struct ldb_request *req, struct ldb_reply *ares);
1110 int ldb_modify_default_callback(struct ldb_request *req, struct ldb_reply *ares);
1113 Helper function to build a search request
1115 \param ret_req the request structure is returned here (talloced on mem_ctx)
1116 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from ldb_init())
1117 \param mem_ctx a talloc memory context (used as parent of ret_req)
1118 \param base the Base Distinguished Name for the query (use ldb_dn_new() for an empty one)
1119 \param scope the search scope for the query
1120 \param expression the search expression to use for this query
1121 \param attrs the search attributes for the query (pass NULL if none required)
1122 \param controls an array of controls
1123 \param context the callback function context
1124 \param the callback function to handle the async replies
1125 \param the parent request if any
1127 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1130 int ldb_build_search_req(struct ldb_request **ret_req,
1131 struct ldb_context *ldb,
1132 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1133 struct ldb_dn *base,
1134 enum ldb_scope scope,
1135 const char *expression,
1136 const char * const *attrs,
1137 struct ldb_control **controls,
1138 void *context,
1139 ldb_request_callback_t callback,
1140 struct ldb_request *parent);
1142 int ldb_build_search_req_ex(struct ldb_request **ret_req,
1143 struct ldb_context *ldb,
1144 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1145 struct ldb_dn *base,
1146 enum ldb_scope scope,
1147 struct ldb_parse_tree *tree,
1148 const char * const *attrs,
1149 struct ldb_control **controls,
1150 void *context,
1151 ldb_request_callback_t callback,
1152 struct ldb_request *parent);
1155 Helper function to build an add request
1157 \param ret_req the request structure is returned here (talloced on mem_ctx)
1158 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from ldb_init())
1159 \param mem_ctx a talloc memory context (used as parent of ret_req)
1160 \param message contains the entry to be added
1161 \param controls an array of controls
1162 \param context the callback function context
1163 \param the callback function to handle the async replies
1164 \param the parent request if any
1166 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1169 int ldb_build_add_req(struct ldb_request **ret_req,
1170 struct ldb_context *ldb,
1171 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1172 const struct ldb_message *message,
1173 struct ldb_control **controls,
1174 void *context,
1175 ldb_request_callback_t callback,
1176 struct ldb_request *parent);
1179 Helper function to build a modify request
1181 \param ret_req the request structure is returned here (talloced on mem_ctx)
1182 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from ldb_init())
1183 \param mem_ctx a talloc memory context (used as parent of ret_req)
1184 \param message contains the entry to be modified
1185 \param controls an array of controls
1186 \param context the callback function context
1187 \param the callback function to handle the async replies
1188 \param the parent request if any
1190 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1193 int ldb_build_mod_req(struct ldb_request **ret_req,
1194 struct ldb_context *ldb,
1195 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1196 const struct ldb_message *message,
1197 struct ldb_control **controls,
1198 void *context,
1199 ldb_request_callback_t callback,
1200 struct ldb_request *parent);
1203 Helper function to build a delete request
1205 \param ret_req the request structure is returned here (talloced on mem_ctx)
1206 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from ldb_init())
1207 \param mem_ctx a talloc memory context (used as parent of ret_req)
1208 \param dn the DN to be deleted
1209 \param controls an array of controls
1210 \param context the callback function context
1211 \param the callback function to handle the async replies
1212 \param the parent request if any
1214 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1217 int ldb_build_del_req(struct ldb_request **ret_req,
1218 struct ldb_context *ldb,
1219 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1220 struct ldb_dn *dn,
1221 struct ldb_control **controls,
1222 void *context,
1223 ldb_request_callback_t callback,
1224 struct ldb_request *parent);
1227 Helper function to build a rename request
1229 \param ret_req the request structure is returned here (talloced on mem_ctx)
1230 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from ldb_init())
1231 \param mem_ctx a talloc memory context (used as parent of ret_req)
1232 \param olddn the old DN
1233 \param newdn the new DN
1234 \param controls an array of controls
1235 \param context the callback function context
1236 \param the callback function to handle the async replies
1237 \param the parent request if any
1239 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1242 int ldb_build_rename_req(struct ldb_request **ret_req,
1243 struct ldb_context *ldb,
1244 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1245 struct ldb_dn *olddn,
1246 struct ldb_dn *newdn,
1247 struct ldb_control **controls,
1248 void *context,
1249 ldb_request_callback_t callback,
1250 struct ldb_request *parent);
1253 Add a ldb_control to a ldb_request
1255 \param req the request struct where to add the control
1256 \param oid the object identifier of the control as string
1257 \param critical whether the control should be critical or not
1258 \param data a talloc pointer to the control specific data
1260 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1262 int ldb_request_add_control(struct ldb_request *req, const char *oid, bool critical, void *data);
1265 replace a ldb_control in a ldb_request
1267 \param req the request struct where to add the control
1268 \param oid the object identifier of the control as string
1269 \param critical whether the control should be critical or not
1270 \param data a talloc pointer to the control specific data
1272 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1274 int ldb_request_replace_control(struct ldb_request *req, const char *oid, bool critical, void *data);
1277 check if a control with the specified "oid" exist and return it
1278 \param req the request struct where to add the control
1279 \param oid the object identifier of the control as string
1281 \return the control, NULL if not found
1283 struct ldb_control *ldb_request_get_control(struct ldb_request *req, const char *oid);
1286 check if a control with the specified "oid" exist and return it
1287 \param rep the reply struct where to add the control
1288 \param oid the object identifier of the control as string
1290 \return the control, NULL if not found
1292 struct ldb_control *ldb_reply_get_control(struct ldb_reply *rep, const char *oid);
1295 Search the database
1297 This function searches the database, and returns
1298 records that match an LDAP-like search expression
1300 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from ldb_init())
1301 \param mem_ctx the memory context to use for the request and the results
1302 \param result the return result
1303 \param base the Base Distinguished Name for the query (use ldb_dn_new() for an empty one)
1304 \param scope the search scope for the query
1305 \param attrs the search attributes for the query (pass NULL if none required)
1306 \param exp_fmt the search expression to use for this query (printf like)
1308 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1310 \note use talloc_free() to free the ldb_result returned
1312 int ldb_search(struct ldb_context *ldb, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1313 struct ldb_result **result, struct ldb_dn *base,
1314 enum ldb_scope scope, const char * const *attrs,
1315 const char *exp_fmt, ...) PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE(7,8);
1318 Add a record to the database.
1320 This function adds a record to the database. This function will fail
1321 if a record with the specified class and key already exists in the
1322 database.
1324 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from
1325 ldb_init())
1326 \param message the message containing the record to add.
1328 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS if the record was added, otherwise
1329 a failure code)
1331 int ldb_add(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1332 const struct ldb_message *message);
1335 Modify the specified attributes of a record
1337 This function modifies a record that is in the database.
1339 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from
1340 ldb_init())
1341 \param message the message containing the changes required.
1343 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS if the record was modified as
1344 requested, otherwise a failure code)
1346 int ldb_modify(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1347 const struct ldb_message *message);
1350 Rename a record in the database
1352 This function renames a record in the database.
1354 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from
1355 ldb_init())
1356 \param olddn the DN for the record to be renamed.
1357 \param newdn the new DN
1359 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS if the record was renamed as
1360 requested, otherwise a failure code)
1362 int ldb_rename(struct ldb_context *ldb, struct ldb_dn *olddn, struct ldb_dn *newdn);
1365 Delete a record from the database
1367 This function deletes a record from the database.
1369 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from
1370 ldb_init())
1371 \param dn the DN for the record to be deleted.
1373 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS if the record was deleted,
1374 otherwise a failure code)
1376 int ldb_delete(struct ldb_context *ldb, struct ldb_dn *dn);
1379 The default async extended operation callback function
1381 \param req the request we are callback of
1382 \param ares a single reply from the async core
1384 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1386 \note this function expects req->context to always be an struct ldb_result pointer
1387 AND a talloc context, this function will steal on the context each message
1388 from the ares reply passed on by the async core so that in the end all the
1389 messages will be in the context (ldb_result) memory tree.
1390 Freeing the passed context (ldb_result tree) will free all the resources
1391 (the request need to be freed separately and the result doe not depend on the
1392 request that can be freed as sson as the search request is finished)
1395 int ldb_extended_default_callback(struct ldb_request *req, struct ldb_reply *ares);
1399 Helper function to build a extended request
1401 \param ret_req the request structure is returned here (talloced on mem_ctx)
1402 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from ldb_init())
1403 \param mem_ctx a talloc memory context (used as parent of ret_req)
1404 \param oid the OID of the extended operation.
1405 \param data a void pointer a the extended operation specific parameters,
1406 it needs to be NULL or a valid talloc pointer! talloc_get_type() will be used on it
1407 \param controls an array of controls
1408 \param context the callback function context
1409 \param the callback function to handle the async replies
1410 \param the parent request if any
1412 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS on success, or a failure code)
1414 int ldb_build_extended_req(struct ldb_request **ret_req,
1415 struct ldb_context *ldb,
1416 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1417 const char *oid,
1418 void *data,/* NULL or a valid talloc pointer! talloc_get_type() will be used on it */
1419 struct ldb_control **controls,
1420 void *context,
1421 ldb_request_callback_t callback,
1422 struct ldb_request *parent);
1425 call an extended operation
1427 This function deletes a record from the database.
1429 \param ldb the context associated with the database (from ldb_init())
1430 \param oid the OID of the extended operation.
1431 \param data a void pointer a the extended operation specific parameters,
1432 it needs to be NULL or a valid talloc pointer! talloc_get_type() will be used on it
1433 \param res the result of the extended operation
1435 \return result code (LDB_SUCCESS if the extended operation returned fine,
1436 otherwise a failure code)
1438 int ldb_extended(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1439 const char *oid,
1440 void *data,/* NULL or a valid talloc pointer! talloc_get_type() will be used on it */
1441 struct ldb_result **res);
1444 Obtain current/next database sequence number
1446 int ldb_sequence_number(struct ldb_context *ldb, enum ldb_sequence_type type, uint64_t *seq_num);
1449 start a transaction
1451 int ldb_transaction_start(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1454 first phase of two phase commit
1456 int ldb_transaction_prepare_commit(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1459 commit a transaction
1461 int ldb_transaction_commit(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1464 cancel a transaction
1466 int ldb_transaction_cancel(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1469 cancel a transaction with no error if no transaction is pending
1470 used when we fork() to clear any parent transactions
1472 int ldb_transaction_cancel_noerr(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1476 return extended error information from the last call
1478 const char *ldb_errstring(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1481 return a string explaining what a ldb error constant meancs
1483 const char *ldb_strerror(int ldb_err);
1486 setup the default utf8 functions
1487 FIXME: these functions do not yet handle utf8
1489 void ldb_set_utf8_default(struct ldb_context *ldb);
1492 Casefold a string
1494 \param ldb the ldb context
1495 \param mem_ctx the memory context to allocate the result string
1496 memory from.
1497 \param s the string that is to be folded
1498 \return a copy of the string, converted to upper case
1500 \note The default function is not yet UTF8 aware. Provide your own
1501 set of functions through ldb_set_utf8_fns()
1503 char *ldb_casefold(struct ldb_context *ldb, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const char *s, size_t n);
1506 Check the attribute name is valid according to rfc2251
1507 \param s the string to check
1509 \return 1 if the name is ok
1511 int ldb_valid_attr_name(const char *s);
1514 ldif manipulation functions
1518 Write an LDIF message
1520 This function writes an LDIF message using a caller supplied write
1521 function.
1523 \param ldb the ldb context (from ldb_init())
1524 \param fprintf_fn a function pointer for the write function. This must take
1525 a private data pointer, followed by a format string, and then a variable argument
1526 list.
1527 \param private_data pointer that will be provided back to the write
1528 function. This is useful for maintaining state or context.
1529 \param ldif the message to write out
1531 \return the total number of bytes written, or an error code as returned
1532 from the write function.
1534 \sa ldb_ldif_write_file for a more convenient way to write to a
1535 file stream.
1537 \sa ldb_ldif_read for the reader equivalent to this function.
1539 int ldb_ldif_write(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1540 int (*fprintf_fn)(void *, const char *, ...) PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE(2,3),
1541 void *private_data,
1542 const struct ldb_ldif *ldif);
1545 Clean up an LDIF message
1547 This function cleans up a LDIF message read using ldb_ldif_read()
1548 or related functions (such as ldb_ldif_read_string() and
1549 ldb_ldif_read_file().
1551 \param ldb the ldb context (from ldb_init())
1552 \param msg the message to clean up and free
1555 void ldb_ldif_read_free(struct ldb_context *ldb, struct ldb_ldif *msg);
1558 Read an LDIF message
1560 This function creates an LDIF message using a caller supplied read
1561 function.
1563 \param ldb the ldb context (from ldb_init())
1564 \param fgetc_fn a function pointer for the read function. This must
1565 take a private data pointer, and must return a pointer to an
1566 integer corresponding to the next byte read (or EOF if there is no
1567 more data to be read).
1568 \param private_data pointer that will be provided back to the read
1569 function. This is udeful for maintaining state or context.
1571 \return the LDIF message that has been read in
1573 \note You must free the LDIF message when no longer required, using
1574 ldb_ldif_read_free().
1576 \sa ldb_ldif_read_file for a more convenient way to read from a
1577 file stream.
1579 \sa ldb_ldif_read_string for a more convenient way to read from a
1580 string (char array).
1582 \sa ldb_ldif_write for the writer equivalent to this function.
1584 struct ldb_ldif *ldb_ldif_read(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1585 int (*fgetc_fn)(void *), void *private_data);
1588 Read an LDIF message from a file
1590 This function reads the next LDIF message from the contents of a
1591 file stream. If you want to get all of the LDIF messages, you will
1592 need to repeatedly call this function, until it returns NULL.
1594 \param ldb the ldb context (from ldb_init())
1595 \param f the file stream to read from (typically from fdopen())
1597 \sa ldb_ldif_read_string for an equivalent function that will read
1598 from a string (char array).
1600 \sa ldb_ldif_write_file for the writer equivalent to this function.
1603 struct ldb_ldif *ldb_ldif_read_file(struct ldb_context *ldb, FILE *f);
1606 Read an LDIF message from a string
1608 This function reads the next LDIF message from the contents of a char
1609 array. If you want to get all of the LDIF messages, you will need
1610 to repeatedly call this function, until it returns NULL.
1612 \param ldb the ldb context (from ldb_init())
1613 \param s pointer to the char array to read from
1615 \sa ldb_ldif_read_file for an equivalent function that will read
1616 from a file stream.
1618 \sa ldb_ldif_write for a more general (arbitrary read function)
1619 version of this function.
1621 struct ldb_ldif *ldb_ldif_read_string(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char **s);
1624 Write an LDIF message to a file
1626 \param ldb the ldb context (from ldb_init())
1627 \param f the file stream to write to (typically from fdopen())
1628 \param msg the message to write out
1630 \return the total number of bytes written, or a negative error code
1632 \sa ldb_ldif_read_file for the reader equivalent to this function.
1634 int ldb_ldif_write_file(struct ldb_context *ldb, FILE *f, const struct ldb_ldif *msg);
1637 Write an LDIF message to a string
1639 \param ldb the ldb context (from ldb_init())
1640 \param mem_ctx the talloc context on which to attach the string)
1641 \param msg the message to write out
1643 \return the string containing the LDIF, or NULL on error
1645 \sa ldb_ldif_read_string for the reader equivalent to this function.
1647 char * ldb_ldif_write_string(struct ldb_context *ldb, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1648 const struct ldb_ldif *msg);
1652 Produce a string form of an ldb message
1654 convenient function to turn a ldb_message into a string. Useful for
1655 debugging
1657 char *ldb_ldif_message_string(struct ldb_context *ldb, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1658 enum ldb_changetype changetype,
1659 const struct ldb_message *msg);
1663 Base64 encode a buffer
1665 \param mem_ctx the memory context that the result is allocated
1666 from.
1667 \param buf pointer to the array that is to be encoded
1668 \param len the number of elements in the array to be encoded
1670 \return pointer to an array containing the encoded data
1672 \note The caller is responsible for freeing the result
1674 char *ldb_base64_encode(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const char *buf, int len);
1677 Base64 decode a buffer
1679 This function decodes a base64 encoded string in place.
1681 \param s the string to decode.
1683 \return the length of the returned (decoded) string.
1685 \note the string is null terminated, but the null terminator is not
1686 included in the length.
1688 int ldb_base64_decode(char *s);
1690 /* The following definitions come from lib/ldb/common/ldb_dn.c */
1693 Get the linear form of a DN (without any extended components)
1695 \param dn The DN to linearize
1698 const char *ldb_dn_get_linearized(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1701 Allocate a copy of the linear form of a DN (without any extended components) onto the supplied memory context
1703 \param dn The DN to linearize
1704 \param mem_ctx TALLOC context to return result on
1707 char *ldb_dn_alloc_linearized(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_dn *dn);
1710 Get the linear form of a DN (with any extended components)
1712 \param mem_ctx TALLOC context to return result on
1713 \param dn The DN to linearize
1714 \param mode Style of extended DN to return (0 is HEX representation of binary form, 1 is a string form)
1716 char *ldb_dn_get_extended_linearized(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_dn *dn, int mode);
1717 const struct ldb_val *ldb_dn_get_extended_component(struct ldb_dn *dn, const char *name);
1718 int ldb_dn_set_extended_component(struct ldb_dn *dn, const char *name, const struct ldb_val *val);
1719 void ldb_dn_extended_filter(struct ldb_dn *dn, const char * const *accept_list);
1720 void ldb_dn_remove_extended_components(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1721 bool ldb_dn_has_extended(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1723 int ldb_dn_extended_add_syntax(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1724 unsigned flags,
1725 const struct ldb_dn_extended_syntax *syntax);
1727 /**
1728 Allocate a new DN from a string
1730 \param mem_ctx TALLOC context to return resulting ldb_dn structure on
1731 \param dn The new DN
1733 \note The DN will not be parsed at this time. Use ldb_dn_validate to tell if the DN is syntacticly correct
1736 struct ldb_dn *ldb_dn_new(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *dn);
1737 /**
1738 Allocate a new DN from a printf style format string and arguments
1740 \param mem_ctx TALLOC context to return resulting ldb_dn structure on
1741 \param new_fms The new DN as a format string (plus arguments)
1743 \note The DN will not be parsed at this time. Use ldb_dn_validate to tell if the DN is syntacticly correct
1746 struct ldb_dn *ldb_dn_new_fmt(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *new_fmt, ...) PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE(3,4);
1747 /**
1748 Allocate a new DN from a struct ldb_val (useful to avoid buffer overrun)
1750 \param mem_ctx TALLOC context to return resulting ldb_dn structure on
1751 \param dn The new DN
1753 \note The DN will not be parsed at this time. Use ldb_dn_validate to tell if the DN is syntacticly correct
1756 struct ldb_dn *ldb_dn_from_ldb_val(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_context *ldb, const struct ldb_val *strdn);
1759 Determine if this DN is syntactically valid
1761 \param dn The DN to validate
1764 bool ldb_dn_validate(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1766 char *ldb_dn_escape_value(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_val value);
1767 const char *ldb_dn_get_casefold(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1768 char *ldb_dn_alloc_casefold(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_dn *dn);
1770 int ldb_dn_compare_base(struct ldb_dn *base, struct ldb_dn *dn);
1771 int ldb_dn_compare(struct ldb_dn *edn0, struct ldb_dn *edn1);
1773 bool ldb_dn_add_base(struct ldb_dn *dn, struct ldb_dn *base);
1774 bool ldb_dn_add_base_fmt(struct ldb_dn *dn, const char *base_fmt, ...) PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE(2,3);
1775 bool ldb_dn_add_child(struct ldb_dn *dn, struct ldb_dn *child);
1776 bool ldb_dn_add_child_fmt(struct ldb_dn *dn, const char *child_fmt, ...) PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE(2,3);
1777 bool ldb_dn_remove_base_components(struct ldb_dn *dn, unsigned int num);
1778 bool ldb_dn_remove_child_components(struct ldb_dn *dn, unsigned int num);
1780 struct ldb_dn *ldb_dn_copy(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_dn *dn);
1781 struct ldb_dn *ldb_dn_get_parent(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_dn *dn);
1782 char *ldb_dn_canonical_string(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_dn *dn);
1783 char *ldb_dn_canonical_ex_string(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, struct ldb_dn *dn);
1784 int ldb_dn_get_comp_num(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1785 int ldb_dn_get_extended_comp_num(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1786 const char *ldb_dn_get_component_name(struct ldb_dn *dn, unsigned int num);
1787 const struct ldb_val *ldb_dn_get_component_val(struct ldb_dn *dn, unsigned int num);
1788 const char *ldb_dn_get_rdn_name(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1789 const struct ldb_val *ldb_dn_get_rdn_val(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1790 int ldb_dn_set_component(struct ldb_dn *dn, int num, const char *name, const struct ldb_val val);
1792 bool ldb_dn_is_valid(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1793 bool ldb_dn_is_special(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1794 bool ldb_dn_check_special(struct ldb_dn *dn, const char *check);
1795 bool ldb_dn_is_null(struct ldb_dn *dn);
1796 int ldb_dn_update_components(struct ldb_dn *dn, const struct ldb_dn *ref_dn);
1800 Compare two attributes
1802 This function compares to attribute names. Note that this is a
1803 case-insensitive comparison.
1805 \param a the first attribute name to compare
1806 \param b the second attribute name to compare
1808 \return 0 if the attribute names are the same, or only differ in
1809 case; non-zero if there are any differences
1811 attribute names are restricted by rfc2251 so using
1812 strcasecmp and toupper here is ok.
1813 return 0 for match
1815 #define ldb_attr_cmp(a, b) strcasecmp(a, b)
1816 char *ldb_attr_casefold(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const char *s);
1817 int ldb_attr_dn(const char *attr);
1820 Create an empty message
1822 \param mem_ctx the memory context to create in. You can pass NULL
1823 to get the top level context, however the ldb context (from
1824 ldb_init()) may be a better choice
1826 struct ldb_message *ldb_msg_new(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx);
1829 Find an element within an message
1831 struct ldb_message_element *ldb_msg_find_element(const struct ldb_message *msg,
1832 const char *attr_name);
1835 Compare two ldb_val values
1837 \param v1 first ldb_val structure to be tested
1838 \param v2 second ldb_val structure to be tested
1840 \return 1 for a match, 0 if there is any difference
1842 int ldb_val_equal_exact(const struct ldb_val *v1, const struct ldb_val *v2);
1845 find a value within an ldb_message_element
1847 \param el the element to search
1848 \param val the value to search for
1850 \note This search is case sensitive
1852 struct ldb_val *ldb_msg_find_val(const struct ldb_message_element *el,
1853 struct ldb_val *val);
1856 add a new empty element to a ldb_message
1858 int ldb_msg_add_empty(struct ldb_message *msg,
1859 const char *attr_name,
1860 int flags,
1861 struct ldb_message_element **return_el);
1864 add a element to a ldb_message
1866 int ldb_msg_add(struct ldb_message *msg,
1867 const struct ldb_message_element *el,
1868 int flags);
1869 int ldb_msg_add_value(struct ldb_message *msg,
1870 const char *attr_name,
1871 const struct ldb_val *val,
1872 struct ldb_message_element **return_el);
1873 int ldb_msg_add_steal_value(struct ldb_message *msg,
1874 const char *attr_name,
1875 struct ldb_val *val);
1876 int ldb_msg_add_steal_string(struct ldb_message *msg,
1877 const char *attr_name, char *str);
1878 int ldb_msg_add_string(struct ldb_message *msg,
1879 const char *attr_name, const char *str);
1880 int ldb_msg_add_linearized_dn(struct ldb_message *msg, const char *attr_name,
1881 struct ldb_dn *dn);
1882 int ldb_msg_add_fmt(struct ldb_message *msg,
1883 const char *attr_name, const char *fmt, ...) PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE(3,4);
1886 compare two message elements - return 0 on match
1888 int ldb_msg_element_compare(struct ldb_message_element *el1,
1889 struct ldb_message_element *el2);
1890 int ldb_msg_element_compare_name(struct ldb_message_element *el1,
1891 struct ldb_message_element *el2);
1894 Find elements in a message.
1896 This function finds elements and converts to a specific type, with
1897 a give default value if not found. Assumes that elements are
1898 single valued.
1900 const struct ldb_val *ldb_msg_find_ldb_val(const struct ldb_message *msg, const char *attr_name);
1901 int ldb_msg_find_attr_as_int(const struct ldb_message *msg,
1902 const char *attr_name,
1903 int default_value);
1904 unsigned int ldb_msg_find_attr_as_uint(const struct ldb_message *msg,
1905 const char *attr_name,
1906 unsigned int default_value);
1907 int64_t ldb_msg_find_attr_as_int64(const struct ldb_message *msg,
1908 const char *attr_name,
1909 int64_t default_value);
1910 uint64_t ldb_msg_find_attr_as_uint64(const struct ldb_message *msg,
1911 const char *attr_name,
1912 uint64_t default_value);
1913 double ldb_msg_find_attr_as_double(const struct ldb_message *msg,
1914 const char *attr_name,
1915 double default_value);
1916 int ldb_msg_find_attr_as_bool(const struct ldb_message *msg,
1917 const char *attr_name,
1918 int default_value);
1919 const char *ldb_msg_find_attr_as_string(const struct ldb_message *msg,
1920 const char *attr_name,
1921 const char *default_value);
1923 struct ldb_dn *ldb_msg_find_attr_as_dn(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1924 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1925 const struct ldb_message *msg,
1926 const char *attr_name);
1928 void ldb_msg_sort_elements(struct ldb_message *msg);
1930 struct ldb_message *ldb_msg_copy_shallow(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1931 const struct ldb_message *msg);
1932 struct ldb_message *ldb_msg_copy(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1933 const struct ldb_message *msg);
1936 * ldb_msg_canonicalize() is now depreciated
1937 * Please use ldb_msg_normalize() instead
1939 * NOTE: Returned ldb_message object is allocated
1940 * into *ldb's context. Callers are recommended
1941 * to steal the returned object into a TALLOC_CTX
1942 * with short lifetime.
1944 struct ldb_message *ldb_msg_canonicalize(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1945 const struct ldb_message *msg) _DEPRECATED_;
1947 int ldb_msg_normalize(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1948 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1949 const struct ldb_message *msg,
1950 struct ldb_message **_msg_out);
1954 * ldb_msg_diff() is now depreciated
1955 * Please use ldb_msg_difference() instead
1957 * NOTE: Returned ldb_message object is allocated
1958 * into *ldb's context. Callers are recommended
1959 * to steal the returned object into a TALLOC_CTX
1960 * with short lifetime.
1962 struct ldb_message *ldb_msg_diff(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1963 struct ldb_message *msg1,
1964 struct ldb_message *msg2) _DEPRECATED_;
1967 * return a ldb_message representing the differences between msg1 and msg2.
1968 * If you then use this in a ldb_modify() call,
1969 * it can be used to save edits to a message
1971 * Result message is constructed as follows:
1972 * - LDB_FLAG_MOD_ADD - elements found only in msg2
1973 * - LDB_FLAG_MOD_REPLACE - elements in msg2 that have
1974 * different value in msg1
1975 * Value for msg2 element is used
1976 * - LDB_FLAG_MOD_DELETE - elements found only in msg2
1978 * @return LDB_SUCCESS or LDB_ERR_OPERATIONS_ERROR
1980 int ldb_msg_difference(struct ldb_context *ldb,
1981 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
1982 struct ldb_message *msg1,
1983 struct ldb_message *msg2,
1984 struct ldb_message **_msg_out);
1987 Tries to find a certain string attribute in a message
1989 \param msg the message to check
1990 \param name attribute name
1991 \param value attribute value
1993 \return 1 on match and 0 otherwise.
1995 int ldb_msg_check_string_attribute(const struct ldb_message *msg,
1996 const char *name,
1997 const char *value);
2000 Integrity check an ldb_message
2002 This function performs basic sanity / integrity checks on an
2003 ldb_message.
2005 \param ldb context in which to perform the checks
2006 \param msg the message to check
2008 \return LDB_SUCCESS if the message is OK, or a non-zero error code
2009 (one of LDB_ERR_INVALID_DN_SYNTAX, LDB_ERR_ENTRY_ALREADY_EXISTS or
2010 LDB_ERR_INVALID_ATTRIBUTE_SYNTAX) if there is a problem with a
2011 message.
2013 int ldb_msg_sanity_check(struct ldb_context *ldb,
2014 const struct ldb_message *msg);
2017 Duplicate an ldb_val structure
2019 This function copies an ldb value structure.
2021 \param mem_ctx the memory context that the duplicated value will be
2022 allocated from
2023 \param v the ldb_val to be duplicated.
2025 \return the duplicated ldb_val structure.
2027 struct ldb_val ldb_val_dup(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const struct ldb_val *v);
2030 this allows the user to set a debug function for error reporting
2032 int ldb_set_debug(struct ldb_context *ldb,
2033 void (*debug)(void *context, enum ldb_debug_level level,
2034 const char *fmt, va_list ap) PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE(3,0),
2035 void *context);
2038 this allows the user to set custom utf8 function for error reporting
2040 void ldb_set_utf8_fns(struct ldb_context *ldb,
2041 void *context,
2042 char *(*casefold)(void *, void *, const char *, size_t n));
2045 this sets up debug to print messages on stderr
2047 int ldb_set_debug_stderr(struct ldb_context *ldb);
2049 /* control backend specific opaque values */
2050 int ldb_set_opaque(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *name, void *value);
2051 void *ldb_get_opaque(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *name);
2053 const char **ldb_attr_list_copy(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const char * const *attrs);
2054 const char **ldb_attr_list_copy_add(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const char * const *attrs, const char *new_attr);
2055 int ldb_attr_in_list(const char * const *attrs, const char *attr);
2057 int ldb_msg_rename_attr(struct ldb_message *msg, const char *attr, const char *replace);
2058 int ldb_msg_copy_attr(struct ldb_message *msg, const char *attr, const char *replace);
2059 void ldb_msg_remove_attr(struct ldb_message *msg, const char *attr);
2060 void ldb_msg_remove_element(struct ldb_message *msg, struct ldb_message_element *el);
2063 void ldb_parse_tree_attr_replace(struct ldb_parse_tree *tree,
2064 const char *attr,
2065 const char *replace);
2068 shallow copy a tree - copying only the elements array so that the caller
2069 can safely add new elements without changing the message
2071 struct ldb_parse_tree *ldb_parse_tree_copy_shallow(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
2072 const struct ldb_parse_tree *ot);
2075 Convert a time structure to a string
2077 This function converts a time_t structure to an LDAP formatted
2078 GeneralizedTime string.
2080 \param mem_ctx the memory context to allocate the return string in
2081 \param t the time structure to convert
2083 \return the formatted string, or NULL if the time structure could
2084 not be converted
2086 char *ldb_timestring(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, time_t t);
2089 Convert a string to a time structure
2091 This function converts an LDAP formatted GeneralizedTime string
2092 to a time_t structure.
2094 \param s the string to convert
2096 \return the time structure, or 0 if the string cannot be converted
2098 time_t ldb_string_to_time(const char *s);
2101 convert a LDAP GeneralizedTime string in ldb_val format to a
2102 time_t.
2104 int ldb_val_to_time(const struct ldb_val *v, time_t *t);
2107 Convert a time structure to a string
2109 This function converts a time_t structure to an LDAP formatted
2110 UTCTime string.
2112 \param mem_ctx the memory context to allocate the return string in
2113 \param t the time structure to convert
2115 \return the formatted string, or NULL if the time structure could
2116 not be converted
2118 char *ldb_timestring_utc(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, time_t t);
2121 Convert a string to a time structure
2123 This function converts an LDAP formatted UTCTime string
2124 to a time_t structure.
2126 \param s the string to convert
2128 \return the time structure, or 0 if the string cannot be converted
2130 time_t ldb_string_utc_to_time(const char *s);
2133 void ldb_qsort (void *const pbase, size_t total_elems, size_t size, void *opaque, ldb_qsort_cmp_fn_t cmp);
2135 #ifndef discard_const
2136 #define discard_const(ptr) ((void *)((uintptr_t)(ptr)))
2137 #endif
2140 a wrapper around ldb_qsort() that ensures the comparison function is
2141 type safe. This will produce a compilation warning if the types
2142 don't match
2144 #define LDB_TYPESAFE_QSORT(base, numel, opaque, comparison) \
2145 do { \
2146 if (numel > 1) { \
2147 ldb_qsort(base, numel, sizeof((base)[0]), discard_const(opaque), (ldb_qsort_cmp_fn_t)comparison); \
2148 comparison(&((base)[0]), &((base)[1]), opaque); \
2150 } while (0)
2152 /* allow ldb to also call TYPESAFE_QSORT() */
2153 #ifndef TYPESAFE_QSORT
2154 #define TYPESAFE_QSORT(base, numel, comparison) \
2155 do { \
2156 if (numel > 1) { \
2157 qsort(base, numel, sizeof((base)[0]), (int (*)(const void *, const void *))comparison); \
2158 comparison(&((base)[0]), &((base)[1])); \
2160 } while (0)
2161 #endif
2166 Convert an array of string represention of a control into an array of ldb_control structures
2168 \param ldb LDB context
2169 \param mem_ctx TALLOC context to return result on, and to allocate error_string on
2170 \param control_strings Array of string-formatted controls
2172 \return array of ldb_control elements
2174 struct ldb_control **ldb_parse_control_strings(struct ldb_context *ldb, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, const char **control_strings);
2177 return the ldb flags
2179 unsigned int ldb_get_flags(struct ldb_context *ldb);
2181 /* set the ldb flags */
2182 void ldb_set_flags(struct ldb_context *ldb, unsigned flags);
2185 struct ldb_dn *ldb_dn_binary_from_ldb_val(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
2186 struct ldb_context *ldb,
2187 const struct ldb_val *strdn);
2189 int ldb_dn_get_binary(struct ldb_dn *dn, struct ldb_val *val);
2190 int ldb_dn_set_binary(struct ldb_dn *dn, struct ldb_val *val);
2192 /* debugging functions for ldb requests */
2193 void ldb_req_set_location(struct ldb_request *req, const char *location);
2194 const char *ldb_req_location(struct ldb_request *req);
2196 /* set the location marker on a request handle - used for debugging */
2197 #define LDB_REQ_SET_LOCATION(req) ldb_req_set_location(req, __location__)
2200 minimise a DN. The caller must pass in a validated DN.
2202 If the DN has an extended component then only the first extended
2203 component is kept, the DN string is stripped.
2205 The existing dn is modified
2207 bool ldb_dn_minimise(struct ldb_dn *dn);
2209 #endif