This example modifies some of an object's attributes from the directory.
try {
// Specify the changes to make
ModificationItem[] mods = new ModificationItem[3];
// Replace mail attribute with new value
mods[0] = new ModificationItem(DirContext.REPLACE_ATTRIBUTE,
new BasicAttribute("mail", "geisel@wizards.com"));
// Add additional value to "telephonenumber"
mods[1] = new ModificationItem(DirContext.ADD_ATTRIBUTE,
new BasicAttribute("telephonenumber", "+1 555 555 5555"));
// Remove jpegphoto
mods[2] = new ModificationItem(DirContext.REMOVE_ATTRIBUTE,
new BasicAttribute("jpegphoto"));
// Perform requested modifications on named object
ctx.modifyAttributes("cn=Ted Geisel, ou=People", mods);
} catch (NamingException e) {
}