alias
Click on the red underlined text to get to the source
... CONSISTENCY
Implementation incorporates facilities for maintenance of alias
integrity in the face of modification or deletion of the aliased
...
... BUGS
Doesn't handle aliases well when power searching.
Send bug reports to:
...
...
* The use of several alternative names (aliases) for one and
the same directory entry.
...
... * nonSpecificKnowledge
* FX*500 supports return of alias names and indication that
returned entry information is complete
...
... read and list operations can be emulated using the search operation.
Size and time limits may be specified, as may alias dereferencing and
searching, but all X.500 service ...
... delete, abandon, modify, and modifyrdn
operations are all used by maX.500. Size and time limits may be
specified, as may alias dereferencing control.
COMPLIANCE with X.500 ...
... * matchingRuleUse
Conformance is claimed for return of alias names as defined in
7.7.1 of X.511 IS0/IEC ...