&

Conjunction

(and) All items in the list must be true.

|

Disjunction

(or) One or more alternatives must be true.

!

Negation

(not) Item being negated must not be true.

=

Equality

Items must be equal according to the matching rule of the attribute.

~=

Approximate equality

Items must be approximately equal according to the matching rule of the attribute.

>=

Greater than

First item must be greater than or equal to the second item according to the matching rule of the attribute.

<=

Less than

First item must be less than or equal to the second item according to the matching rule of the attribute.

=*

Presence

The entry must have the attribute. Returns the attribute value.

*

Wildcard

Searches for zero or more characters in the position of the attribute. A wildcard cannot be used for the placeholders USERNAME and USERDN (name and distinguished name of the current TDV user attempting LDAP authentication).

In the following example, USERNAME is a placeholder:

You cannot replace USERNAME with a wildcard to become:

\

Escape

Searches for the character following the backslash (asterisk, open parenthesis, or closed parenthesis) inside of an attribute value, rather than interpreting the character as part of search syntax.

o

Organization

ou

Organization Unit

cn

Common Name

dn

Distinguished Name

dc

Domain Component