import javax.naming.*; import javax.naming.directory.*; import java.util.Hashtable; /** * Demonstrates how to make modifications to an object's attributes. * It remove an attribute, adds an attribute value, and replaces * an attribute value. * After making the modifications, it replaces the object's attributes * with its original attributes. * * usage: java ModAttrs */ class ModAttrs { public static void main(String[] args) { // Set up the environment for creating the initial context Hashtable env = new Hashtable(11); env.put(Context.INITIAL_CONTEXT_FACTORY, "com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory"); env.put(Context.PROVIDER_URL, "ldap://localhost:389/o=JNDITutorial"); try { // Create the initial context DirContext ctx = new InitialDirContext(env); String name = "cn=Ted Geisel, ou=People"; // Save original attributes Attributes orig = ctx.getAttributes(name, new String[]{"mail", "telephonenumber", "jpegphoto"}); // Specify the changes to make ModificationItem[] mods = new ModificationItem[3]; // Replace the "mail" attribute with a new value mods[0] = new ModificationItem(DirContext.REPLACE_ATTRIBUTE, new BasicAttribute("mail", "geisel@wizards.com")); // Add additional value to "telephonenumber" mods[1] = new ModificationItem(DirContext.ADD_ATTRIBUTE, new BasicAttribute("telephonenumber", "+1 555 555 5555")); // Remove the "jpegphoto" attribute mods[2] = new ModificationItem(DirContext.REMOVE_ATTRIBUTE, new BasicAttribute("jpegphoto")); // Perform the requested modifications on the named object ctx.modifyAttributes(name, mods); // Check attributes System.out.println("**** new attributes *****"); printAttrs(ctx.getAttributes(name)); // Revert changes ctx.modifyAttributes(name, DirContext.REPLACE_ATTRIBUTE, orig); // Check that the attributes got restored System.out.println("**** reverted to original attributes *****"); printAttrs(ctx.getAttributes(name)); // Close the context when we're done ctx.close(); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } static void printAttrs(Attributes attrs) { if (attrs == null) { System.out.println("No attributes"); } else { /* Print each attribute */ try { for (NamingEnumeration ae = attrs.getAll(); ae.hasMore();) { Attribute attr = (Attribute)ae.next(); System.out.println("attribute: " + attr.getID()); /* print each value */ for (NamingEnumeration e = attr.getAll(); e.hasMore(); System.out.println("value: " + e.next())) ; } } catch (NamingException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } } }