value

<value> is used specify an individual attribute value of the attribute specified by the enclosing element.

If the type is "structured", the <value> will contain at least one <component>. If the type is "octet" the contents of the <value> will be base64 encoded binary data. If the type is anything else, the contents will be text.

The following table shows the types used to represent the various eDirectory syntaxes.

syntax	type	components (notes)
SYN_UNKNOWN	octet	(base64 encoded data)
SYN_DIST_NAME	dn	(referential)
SYN_CE_STRING	string
SYN_CI_STRING	string
SYN_PR_STRING	string
SYN_NU_STRING	string
SYN_CI_LIST	structured	string (1 or more)
SYN_BOOLEAN	state	"true" or "false"
SYN_INTEGER	int
SYN_OCTET_STRING	octet	(base64 encoded data)
SYN_TEL_NUMBER	teleNumber
SYN_FAX_NUMBER	structured	faxNumber faxBitCount faxParameters (base64 encoded data)
SYN_NET_ADDRESS	structured	netAddrType netAddr (base64 encoded data)
SYN_OCTET_LIST	structured	octet (base64 encoded data) (1 or more
SYN_EMAIL_ADDRESS	structured	eMailType (1=SMF70,2=SMF71,3=SMTP,4=x400,5=snads, 6=profs,7=Groupwise) eMailAddr
SYN_PATH	structured	nameSpace volume (referential) path
SYN_REPLICA_POINTER	structured	server (referential) replicaType replicaNumber repeated 0 or more times { netAddrType netAddr (base64 encoded data) }
SYN_OBJECT_ACL	structured	protectedName trustee (referential) privileges
SYN_PO_ADDRESS	structured	string (exactly 6)
SYN_TIMESTAMP	structured	seconds replicaNumber eventId
SYN_CLASS_NAME	className
SYN_STREAM	octet	(base64 encoded data)
SYN_COUNTER	counter
SYN_BACK_LINK	structured	serverDn (referential) remoteId
SYN_TIME	time
SYN_TYPED_NAME	structured	dn (referential) level interval
SYN_HOLD	structured	holdEntryDn (referential) holdAmount
SYN_INTERVAL	interval
SYNTAX_COUNT	count

Example