The whitespace characters are ignored, and the semicolon replaced with a comma. These space characters are ignored when parsing. This notation is designed to be convenient for common forms of name. This section gives a few examples of distinguished names written using this notation. An example name in which an RDN was of an unrecognized type.
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The transformations of an AttributeValue value from its X.501 form to an LDAP string representation are not always reversible back to the same BER or DER form. An example of a situation which requires the DER form of a distinguished name is the verification of an X.509 certificate. Authors' Addresses Mark Wahl Critical Angle Inc. All Rights Reserved. However, this document itself may not be modified in any way, such as by removing the copyright notice or references to the Internet Society or other Internet organizations, except as needed for the purpose of developing Internet standards in which case the procedures for copyrights defined in the Internet Standards process must be followed, or as required to translate it into languages other than English.