Attribute Window Command Buttons
The command buttons in the list view mode
The
Reload
attribute info button
refreshes
the attribute list from the LDAP server.
The
Compare
this object with another button lets you select another object and opens special attribute compare window where
the values of both objects can be examined.
The
Add new attribute button adds
a new attribute value to the currently selected LDAP object.
The
Add attribute element to an
array button can add a new value to an multi valued attribute. You cannot use this button
if you have selected a single valued attribute.
The
Remove attribute button deletes
an attribute value from the currently selected LDAP object.
The
Show only attributes that have values button toggles the display between the "full attribute
range" view and the "used attribute only" view. In the "full attribute range" view,
all attributes of an object are shown, regardless whether they have values or not. This button
is deactivated when LEX cannot use the directory schema of the LDAP server.
The
Show friendly object names button creates a
user-friendly output of
names for the DN attributes which was
configured
to be shown as RDNs.
The
Show distinguished name in Novell notation button shows the distinguished name attributes in
Novell's
dotted notation.
The
Show hex output for attribute with hex values button toggles the display for attributes which data type has binary
character (hex values / octetstring values). This refers to the object list as well as to the attribute list. The
values are shown as their hexadecimal values OR as their corresponding ASCII characters.
The
Show multivalued attributes button toggles the
display
for attributes which contains an array of values. Normally such multi valued attributes are
displayed condensed
If you choose to show all such attributes with all values, activate the button and the display
changes to
The
Set
attribute filter button lets you configure the filter which affects the attribute list
display. This display can be filtered in an excluding (don't show this attributes) or an including
(show only this attributes) way.
If
an attribute list filter is active, the
Set attribute filter button is
blinking to attract attention to the fact that maybe not all attributes are shown in the current
list.
The command buttons in the text output mode
The
Reload
attribute info button
refreshes the attribute list from
the LDAP server.
The
Show
only attributes that have values button toggles the display between the "full attribute range" view and
the "used attribute only" view. In the "full attribute range" view, all attributes of an object are
shown, regardless whether they have values or not. This button is deactivated when LEX cannot use the directory schema
of the LDAP server.
The
Show only attribute names and values button determines whether additional info for each attribute is shown in the text
output or not. Additional information presented are the syntax type of the attribute, the value size and the attribute flags (read/only,
single-valued and so on...). This button is deactivated when LEX cannot use the directory schema
of the LDAP server.
The
Set the hex data output width button configures in the attribute window the width of the hexadecimal editor output for binary attributes especially in text output mode in the.