Clients(3)            User Contributed Perl Documentation           Clients(3)



NAME
       Config::LDAP::Clients - Perl extension for mimicking ldap*(1) argu-
       ments.

SYNOPSIS
         use Config::LDAP::Clients;
         my $ldapclients = new Config::LDAP::Clients;

         print "$_: ", $ldapclients->$_, "\n" for $ldapclients->options;
         print "Remaining ARGV: ", join(', ', @ARGV), "\n";

         my $ldap = $ldapclients->connect;
         $ldap->search(...);

DESCRIPTION
       This module provides all arguments available to the ldap*(1) utilities
       and uses Config::LDAP::Conf to set defaults based on ldap.conf(5).

CONSTRUCTOR
       new ( OPTIONS )
           method => {search?modify?add?delete?passwd?modrn}

METHODS
       connect ( [new] )
           Connect and bind to Net::LDAP with processed options according to
           ldap.conf(5) and ldap*(1).

           [new] = hashref of options

       options ( [option] )
           Returns an array of arguments that were set according to ldap*(1).

           [option] = Returns a scalar if option was properly set in accor-
           dance with ldap*(1) or if option = '*' then return all options for
           the selected ldap*(1) utility, regardless of whether or not the
           option was set.

       show ( )
           Prints all items found according to ldap*(1).

       Single-letter methods
           These are the single-letter methods based on the arguments avail-
           able to the ldap*(1) utilities.

           search
               n c u v t T F A L M S d f x D W w y H h p b s a P e E l z O I Q
               U R X Y Z

           modify, add
               a c S n v M d D W w y H h p P O I Q U R x X Y Z f

           delete
               n v c M d f D W w y H h P p O U R r x I Q X Y Z

           passwd
               A a t D d H h n p S s T v W w y O I Q U R x X R Y Z

           modrdn
               r s n v c M d D W w y H h p P O I Q U R x X Y Z f

       ldapconf ( )
           Returns the Config::LDAP::Conf object used to compute defaults per
           ldap.conf(5).

SEE ALSO
       Config::LDAP::Conf

       ldapsearch(1), ldapmodify(1), ldapadd(1), ldapdelete(1), ldappasswd(1),
       ldapmodrn(1)

AUTHOR
       Stefan Adams, <stefan@cogentinnovators.com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
       Copyright (C) 2010 by Stefan Adams

       This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
       under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.8 or, at
       your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.



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