PMDF System Manager's Guide
PMDF-REF-6.0

Contents (Chapter 5)

• 5.1 Locating and loading the mapping file
• 5.2 File format
  • 5.2.1 Including other files in the mapping file
• 5.3 Mapping operations
  • 5.3.1 Mapping entry patterns
    • 5.3.1.1 The $_ modifier: minimal vs. maximal matching
    • 5.3.1.2 IP matching
  • 5.3.2 Mapping entry templates
    • 5.3.2.1 Wildcard field substitutions, $n
    • 5.3.2.2 Controlling text case, $\, $^, $_
    • 5.3.2.3 Processing control, $C, $L, $R, $E
    • 5.3.2.4 Check for special flags
    • 5.3.2.5 Entry randomly succeeds or fails, $?x?
    • 5.3.2.6 Sequence number substitutions, $#...#
    • 5.3.2.7 LDAP query URL substitutions, $]...[
    • 5.3.2.8 General database substitutions, ${...}
    • 5.3.2.9 Mapping table substitutions, $|...|
    • 5.3.2.10 Site-supplied routine substitutions, $[...]
  • 5.3.3 A complex mapping example