Installation guide
Table Of Contents
- Gateway Customization Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Setting Up the Gateway
- Gateway Installation Planning
- HTTP Server Configuration
- Creating a New Gateway Instance
- Gateway .conf File Configuration
- Configuring Gateway Clients
- Gateway Localization
- File Controlling Gateway Functionality
- Editing Entry Types
- Search Attributes, Filters, and Results
- Customizing Graphics and Color
- Parameters Defined in the .conf File
- Gateway Directives
- Introduction
- Context-Related Directives
- Entry-Related Directives
- DS_ENTRYBEGIN
- DS_ENTRYEND
- DS_ATTRIBUTE
- DS_OBJECTCLASS
- DS_VIEW_SWITCHER
- DS_SORTENTRIES
- DS_SEARCHDESC
- DS_POSTEDVALUE
- DS_EDITBUTTON
- DS_DELETEBUTTON
- DS_SAVEBUTTON
- DS_EDITASBUTTON
- DS_NEWPASSWORD
- DS_CONFIRM_NEWPASSWORD
- DS_OLDPASSWORD
- DS_HELPBUTTON
- DS_CLOSEBUTTON
- DS_BEGIN_ENTRYFORM
- DS_END_ENTRYFORM
- DS_EMIT_BASE_HREF
- DS_DNEDITBUTTON
- DS_BEGIN_DNSEARCHFORM
- DS_ATTRVAL_SET
- IF/ ELSE/ ELIF/ ENDIF
- Miscellaneous Directives
- CGI Usage
- Index
- List of Tables
Modifying Search Attributes for Advanced Searches
Chapter 6 Search Attributes, Filters, and Results 69
Modifying Search Attributes for Advanced Searches
Each search object entry in dsgwsearchprefs.conf has a list of attributes that can be
modified for advanced searches. This section explains the following:
• Standard and Advanced Searches
• Specifying Search Attributes for Person
• Directory Express Search Support for User ID
• Adding Search Support for Additional Attributes
Standard and Advanced Searches
An advanced search differs from a standard search in that users are provided with a
pull-down menu of search types. In the default gateway, the Standard Search form searches
on object classes defined for the gateway. The Advanced Search form allows users to also
search in specific object class attributes and to specify a matching pattern. Figure 6-1 shows
the Advanced Search form with search results.
onelevel Not to search in the entry specified in the baseurl parameter but
search in the most immediate children of the entry.
subtree Search the entry specified in the baseurl parameter and all of its
children. This is the default setting.
Table 6-1 Valid Search Scopes (Continued)
Search Scope Tells the Gateway to...