!!! Overview

[EQUALITY] [Matching Rules] are used to determine whether one attribute value is equal to another.  The determination is generally made based on the [normalized value|Definition -- normalized value], and ignores insignificant differences (e.g., differences in capitalization or extra spaces).

Two values of an [attribute] are considered equivalent if and only if they would match according to the equality matching rule of the [attributeTypes].

!! Common examples of [{$pagename}] [Matching Rules] include:
* [booleanMatch]
* [caseExactMatch]
* [caseExactSubstringsMatch]
* [caseIgnoreMatch]
* [caseIgnoreSubstringsMatch]
* [distinguishedNameMatch]
* [generalizedTimeMatch]
* [integerMatch]
* [octetStringMatch]
* [telephoneNumberMatch] rule is used for equality comparisons. While [RFC 2252] defines [telephoneNumberMatch] as a whitespace-insensitive comparison only, ...

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