1 .TH LDIF 8C "22 September 1998" "OpenLDAP LDVERSION"
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6 ldif \- convert arbitrary data to LDIF format
8 .B SBINDIR/ldif [\-b] attr\-name
12 This program is used to convert arbitrary data to the
13 LDAP Directory Interchange Format (LDIF) described in
16 reads data from standard input, converts it,
17 and writes the corresponding LDIF output to standard output.
18 The output is suitable for use as a line in an
26 considers its input a sequence of values to be
27 converted, one per line. With the
31 considers its input as a single raw binary value to be
32 converted. This can be useful when converting binary data
33 such as a photo or audio attribute.
35 See "The SLAPD and SLURPD Administrator's Guide" for more details on
40 This option specifies that
42 should interpret its input as a single binary value for conversion.
43 Otherwise, it interprets it as a sequence of lines, with each line
44 containing a single value.
51 "The SLAPD and SLURPD Administrator's Guide"
54 is developed and maintained by The OpenLDAP Project (http://www.openldap.org/).
56 is derived from University of Michigan LDAP 3.3 Release.