Account Attributes

Types of business performed by an organization. Each type is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example:

• engineering

• finance

• sales

License plate or vehicle registration number associated with the user

Common name(s) for which the entity is known

Each name is one value of this multi-valued attribute. If the object corresponds to a person, it is typically the person's full name.

For example:

• Martin K Smith

• Marty Smith

• printer12

Distinguished name by which the entity is known

This is an Account ID which must not be changed.

Numerical designation for a department within the organization

Human-readable descriptive phrases about the object

Each description is one value of this multi-valued attribute.
For example:

• Updates are done every Saturday at 1am.

• distribution list for sales

Country and city strings associated with the object (the addressee) required to provide the Public Telegram Service. The strings are composed in accordance with CCITT recommendations F.1 [F.1] and F.31 [F.31]. Each string is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example:

• AASD as a destination indicator for Sydney, Australia

• GBLD as a destination indicator for London, United Kingdom

Note
The directory will not ensure that values of this attribute conform to the F.1 and F.31 CCITT recommendations. It is the application's responsibility to ensure destination indicators that it stores in this attribute are appropriately constructed.

Preferred name used when displaying entries

Numerical identification key for an employee within an organization

Descriptive type of employment for a user

For example:

• contractor

• full time

• part time

Telephone numbers and any required parameters for facsimile terminals

Each telephone number is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

Name strings that are the part of a person's name that is not their surname

Each string is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example:

• John

• Sue

• David

List of groups a user is a member of

For example:

• Sales

• Engineering

Employee's home telephone number

Employee's mailing address

Strings of initials of some or all of an individual's names, except the surname(s)

Each string is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example:

• J. A.

• J

Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) addresses, as defined in the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) recommendation E.164 [E.164]

Each address is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

Names of a locality or place, such as a city, county, or other geographic region

Each name is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example:

• Austin

• Chicago

• Brisbane

RFC822 mailbox for the user

Distinguished name of the manager to whom this person reports

Mobile telephone number of this person

Names of an organization

Each name is one value of this multi-valued attribute

For example:

• xyz

• xyz Technologies, Inc.

• xyz, Incorporated.

Names of an organizational unit

Each name is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example:

• Sales

• Human Resources

• Information Technologies

The employee's pager number

Names that a Postal Service uses to identify a specific post office

For example:

• Austin, Downtown Austin

• Chicago, Finance Station E

Postal box identifiers used by a postal service to locate a box on the premises of the Postal Service instead of a physical street address

Each postal box identifier is a single value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example: Box 27

Addresses used by a Postal Service to perform services for the object

Each address is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example: 1111 Elm St.$Austin$Texas$USA

Codes used by a Postal Service to identify postal service zones

Each code is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example: 78664 to identify Pflugerville, TX, USA

Indication of the preferred method of getting a message to the object

For example, if the mhs-delivery Delivery Method is preferred over telephone-delivery, which is preferred over all other methods, the value would be: mhs $ telephone.

Preferred written or spoken language

Indicates whether the password has been reset by the administrator

Must be added manually to support password reset

Postal addresses to be used for deliveries that must be signed for or require a physical recipient

Each address is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example: Receptionist$xyz Technologies$6034 Courtyard Dr. $Austin, TX$USA

Room or office number of the account's normal work location

Distinguished name of this person's secretary

Distinguished names of objects that are related to the subject object

Each related object name is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example, the person object cn=Elvis Presley,ou=employee,o=xyz\, Inc. is related to the role objects cn=Bowling Team Captain,ou=sponsored activities,o=xyz\, Inc. and cn=Dart Team,ou=sponsored activities,o=xyz\, Inc.. Since the role objects are related to the person object, the seeAlso attribute will contain the distinguished name of each role object as separate values.

Name strings for surnames, or family names

Each string is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example: Smith

Full names of states or provinces

Each name is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example: Texas

Site information from a postal address (i.e., the street name, place, avenue, and the house number). Each street is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example: 15 Main St.

Telephone numbers that comply with the ITU Recommendation E.123 [E.123]

Each number is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

The withdrawal of recommendation F.200 has resulted in the withdrawal of this attribute

Sets of strings that are a telex number, country code, and answerback code of a telex terminal

Each set is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

Employee's job title

Each title is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example:

• Vice President

• Software Engineer

• CEO

Computer system login names associated with the object

Each name is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

For example:

• s9709015

• admin

• Administrator

The values of the objectClass attribute describe the kind of object which an entry represents. The objectClass attribute is present in every entry, with at least two values. One of the values is either top or alias.