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Directory server plug-in call ordering

  • US 8,332,493 B2
  • Filed: 12/08/2011
  • Issued: 12/11/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/28/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • retrieving, by a computing device executing a lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) directory server, first callback data and second callback data from a first LDAP directory server plug-in;

    inserting, by the computing device, the first callback data into a callback list at a first position and the second callback data into the callback list at a second position, the callback list determining an order of relative execution for a plurality of callbacks;

    receiving a request to perform an operation that utilizes the first callback data and a third callback data of a second LDAP directory server plug-in;

    making a determination of a relative order of the first callback data and the third callback data in the callback list;

    executing a third callback associated with the third callback data before executing a first callback associated with the first callback data if the third callback data is ordered before the first callback data in the callback list; and

    executing the first callback before executing the third callback if the first callback data is ordered before the third callback data in the callback list.

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