LDAP Structures

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11/18/2015

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The following table shows the LDAP structures with a description of the purpose of each.

Programming element	Description
BerElement	This structure is used for basic encoding rules (BER) encoding.
berval	This structure is used to represent arbitrary binary data that is encoded according to basic encoding rules (BER).
LDAP	This structure represents an LDAP session.
LDAP_REFERRAL_CALLBACK	This structure is used to implement external caching of connections.
LDAP_TIMEVAL	This structure is used to represent an interval of time.
LDAPControl	This structure is used to represent both client-side and server controls.
LDAPMessage	This structure is used by LDAP functions to return results and error information.
LDAPMod	This structure holds information needed to perform a modification operation.
LDAPSearch	This structure is created by a call to the ldap_search_init_page function to manage paged searches.
LDAPSortKey	This structure stores sorting criteria for use by sort controls.