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+#!/usr/bin/perl5
+#############################################################################
+# $Id: rename.pl,v 1.1 1998-08-03 08:12:21 leif Exp $
+#
+# The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License
+# Version 1.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
+# compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+#
+# Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
+# basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+# The Original Code is PerlDAP. The Initial Developer of the Original
+# Code is Netscape Communications Corp. and Clayton Donley. Portions
+# created by Netscape are Copyright (C) Netscape Communications
+# Corp., portions created by Clayton Donley are Copyright (C) Clayton
+# Donley. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Contributor(s):
+#
+# DESCRIPTION
+#    Rename an LDAP entry, changing it's DN. Note that currently this only
+#    works with RDNs.
+#
+#############################################################################
+
+use Getopt::Std;			# To parse command line arguments.
+use Mozilla::LDAP::Conn;		# Main "OO" layer for LDAP
+use Mozilla::LDAP::Utils;		# LULU, utilities.
+
+
+#############################################################################
+# Constants, shouldn't have to edit these...
+#
+$APPNAM	= "rename";
+$USAGE	= "$APPNAM [-nvI] -b base -h host -D bind -w pswd -P cert filter new_rdn";
+
+@ATTRIBUTES = ("objectclass");
+
+
+#############################################################################
+# Check arguments, and configure some parameters accordingly..
+#
+if (!getopts('nvIb:h:D:w:P:'))
+{
+  print "usage: $APPNAM $USAGE\n";
+  exit;
+}
+%ld = Mozilla::LDAP::Utils::ldapArgs();
+Mozilla::LDAP::Utils::userCredentials(\%ld) unless $opt_n;
+
+($search, $rdn) = @ARGV;
+if (($search eq "") || ($rdn eq ""))
+{
+  print "usage: $APPNAM $USAGE\n";
+  exit;
+}
+
+
+#############################################################################
+# Instantiate an LDAP object, which also binds to the LDAP server.
+#
+$conn = new Mozilla::LDAP::Conn(\%ld);
+die "Could't connect to LDAP server $ld{host}" unless $conn;
+
+$key = "Y" if $opt_I;
+$entry = $conn->search($ld{root}, $ld{scope}, $search, 0, @ATTRIBUTES);
+$conn->printError() if $conn->getErrorCode();
+
+if (! $entry || $conn->nextEntry())
+{
+  print "Error: The search did not return exactly one match, abort!\n";
+  exit;
+}
+
+if (! $opt_I)
+{
+  print "Rename ", $entry->getDN(), "with $rdn [N]? ";
+  $key = Mozilla::LDAP::Utils::answer("N") unless $opt_I;
+}
+
+if ($key eq "Y")
+{
+  # Note: I have to explicitly specify the original DN below, since the call
+  # to nextEntry() above blows the DN away from the ::Conn object.
+  if (! $opt_n)
+    {
+      $conn->modifyRDN($rdn, $entry->getDN());
+      $conn->printError() if $conn->getErrorCode();
+    }
+  print "Renamed $entry->{dn}\n" if $opt_v;
+}
+
+
+#################################################################################
+# Close the connection.
+#
+$conn->close if $conn;