/**
  * Check access on the new superior entry if it exists. If the entry does not exist or the DN
  * cannot be locked then false is returned.
  *
  * @param superiorDN The DN of the new superior entry.
  * @param op The modifyDN operation to check access on.
  * @return True if access is granted to the new superior entry.
  * @throws DirectoryException If a problem occurs while trying to retrieve the new superior entry.
  */
 private boolean aciCheckSuperiorEntry(DN superiorDN, LocalBackendModifyDNOperation op)
     throws DirectoryException {
   boolean ret = false;
   final Lock entryLock = LockManager.lockRead(superiorDN);
   if (entryLock == null) {
     Message message =
         WARN_ACI_HANDLER_CANNOT_LOCK_NEW_SUPERIOR_USER.get(String.valueOf(superiorDN));
     logError(message);
     return false;
   }
   try {
     Entry superiorEntry = DirectoryServer.getEntry(superiorDN);
     if (superiorEntry != null) {
       AciLDAPOperationContainer operationContainer =
           new AciLDAPOperationContainer(op, (ACI_IMPORT), superiorEntry);
       ret = accessAllowed(operationContainer);
     }
   } finally {
     LockManager.unlock(superiorDN, entryLock);
   }
   return ret;
 }