rfc-2253

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3): UTF-8 String Representation of Distinguished Names

M. Wahl, S. Kille, T. Howes

date1997-12 streamIETF areaapp wgasid statusPROPOSED STANDARD pages10 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2253 doi10.17487/RFC2253 errataview

This specification defines the string format for representing names, which is designed to give a clean representation of commonly used distinguished names, while being able to represent any distinguished name. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

obsoleted by

rfc-4510 — Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Technical Specification Road Map
rfc-4514 — Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): String Representation of Distinguished Names

obsoletes

rfc-1779 — A String Representation of Distinguished Names

updated by

rfc-3377 — Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3): Technical Specification