RFC 3672 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2003
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Subentries in the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Overview
RFC 3672, “Subentries in the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol”, is a Proposed Standard document published in December 2003 by K. Zeilenga. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
In X.500 directories, subentries are special entries used to hold information associated with a subtree or subtree refinement. This document adapts X.500 subentries mechanisms for use with the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
What “Proposed Standard” means
An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.
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