`ldap.extop` High-level access to LDAPv3 extended operations¶

Classes¶

This module defines the following classes:

class ldap.extop.ExtendedRequest(requestName, requestValue)¶

Generic base class for a LDAPv3 extended operation request

requestName: OID as string of the LDAPv3 extended operation request
requestValue: value of the LDAPv3 extended operation request (here it is the BER-encoded ASN.1 request value)

encodedRequestValue()¶: returns the BER-encoded ASN.1 request value composed by class attributes set before

class ldap.extop.ExtendedResponse(responseName, encodedResponseValue)¶

Generic base class for a LDAPv3 extended operation response

requestName: OID as string of the LDAPv3 extended operation response
encodedResponseValue: BER-encoded ASN.1 value of the LDAPv3 extended operation response

decodeResponseValue(value)¶: decodes the BER-encoded ASN.1 extended operation response value and sets the appropriate class attributes

`ldap.extop.dds` Classes for Dynamic Entries extended operations¶

This requires pyasn1 and pyasn1_modules to be installed.

See also

RFC 2589 - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3): Extensions for Dynamic Directory Services