Access data from a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server. Load this package using the catldap.sql script.
Subprocedures:
init Function
Initialize a session with an LDAP server.
Establish a connection with the LDAP server.
simple_bind_s Function
Perform simple username/password based authentication
to the directory server.
bind_s Function
Perform complex authentication to the directory server.
unbind_s Function
Close an active LDAP session.
compare_s Function
Test if a particular attribute in a particular entry has a particular value.
search_s Function
Perform a synchronous search in the LDAP server.
search_st Function
Perform a synchonous search in the LDAP server with a client side timeout.
first_entry Function
Retrieve the first entry in the result set returned by either search_s or search_st.
next_entry Function
Iterate to the next entry in the result set of a search operation.
count_entries Function
Count the number of entries in the result set.
first_attribute Function
Fetch the first attribute of a given entry in the result set.
next_attribute Function
Fetch the next attribute of a given entry in the result set.
get_dn Function
Retrieve the X.500 distinguished name of given entry in the result set.
get_values Function
Retrieve all the values associated for a given attribute in a given entry.
get_values_len Function
Retrieve values of attributes that have a Binary syntax.
delete_s Function
Remove a leaf entry in the LDAP Directory Information Tree.
modrdn2_s Function
Rename the relative distinguished name of an entry.
err2string Function
Convert an LDAP error code to string in the local language.
create_mod_array Function
Allocate memory for array modification entries.
populate_mod_array (String Version)
Populate one set of attribute information for add or modify operations.
populate_mod_array (Binary Version)
Populate one set of attribute information for add or modify operations.
modify_s Function
Perform a sychronous modification of an existing LDAP directory entry.
add_s Function
Add a new entry to the LDAP directory synchronously.
free_mod_array Procedure
Frees the memory allocated by DBMS_LDAP.create_mod_array.
count_values Function
Count the number of values returned by DBMS_LDAP.get_values.
count_values_len Function
Count the number of values returned by DBMS_LDAP.get_values_len.
rename_s Function
Renames an LDAP entry synchronously.
explode_dn Function
Breaks a DN up into its components.
open_ssl Function
Establish an SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) connection over an existing LDAP connection.
For full documentation of the packaged procedures above see the Oracle Manual:
"Oracle9i Supplied PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference"
or the book Oracle Built in Packages by Steven Feuerstein et al
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