LDAP value order

Daniel Fisher dfisher at vt.edu
Wed Nov 23 17:34:37 GMT 2011


On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Manuel Haim <haim at hrz.uni-marburg.de>wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> is there a way to let the IdP retrieve LDAP attribute values in the
> order they are stored in LDAP?
>
> I already managed to set the environment variable
>
> edu.vt.middleware.ldap.beanFactory=edu.vt.middleware.ldap.bean.OrderedLdapBeanFactory
> to let the vt-ldap library keep the attribute value order from LDAP, and
> this works fine.
>
>
Note that attributes will be kept in the order in which they were returned
from the LDAP, which may or may not equate to the order in which they are
stored in your LDAP. And of course Shib may or may not respect the
ordering. What use case do you have for attribute ordering?

--Daniel Fisher
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