Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 Configuration, Command, and File Reference

two commonly used attributes that fall into this category.
For example, for a uidNumber that uses integer syntax, the rule attribute could be
nsMatchingRule: integerOrderingMatch.
NOTE
Any change to this attribute will not take effect until the change is saved and the
index is rebuilt using db2index, which is described in more detail in the
"Managing Indexes" chapter of the Directory Server Administrator's Guide).
Parameter Description
Entry DN cn=default indexes, cn=config, cn=ldbm
database, cn=plugins, cn=config
Valid Values Any valid collation order object identifier (OID)
Default Value None
Syntax DirectoryString
Example nsMatchingRule: 2.16.840.1.113730.3.3.2.3.1
(For Bulgarian)
4.5.4. cn
This attribute provides the name of the attribute to index.
Parameter Description
Entry DN cn=default indexes, cn=config, cn=ldbm
database, cn=plugins, cn=config
Valid Values Any valid index cn
Default Value None
Syntax DirectoryString
Example cn: aci
4.5.5. description
This optional attribute provides a free-hand text description of what the index actually performs.
Parameter Description
Entry DN cn=default indexes, cn=config, cn=ldbm
database, cn=plugins, cn=config
Valid Values
Default Value None
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