Account Attributes

Account objects are used when building identities Link objects.

Note
Schema attributes that are not present out-of-the-box must be defined as string if not specified.

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

Examples: "engineering", "finance", and "sales".

The license plate or vehicle registration number associated with the user.

The names of an object. 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.

Examples: "Martin K Smith", "Marty Smith", and "printer12".

The distinguished name by which the user is known.

The numerical designation for a department within your enterprise.

Human-readable descriptive phrases about the object. Each description is one value of this multi-valued attribute.
Examples: "Updates are done every Saturday at 1am", and "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.

Examples: "AASD" as a destination indicator for Sydney, Australia. "GBLD" as a destination indicator for London, United Kingdom.

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.

The preferred name to be used for this person throughout the application.

The numerical identification key for this person within your enterprise.

The descriptive type for this user.

Examples: "contractor", "full time", or "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.

Examples: "Josh", "Pamela", and "Ryan".

The list of groups in which this person is a member.

Example: "Sales" or "Engineering".

The employees home phone number.

The employees 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.

Examples: "J. A." and "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.

Example: "0198 444 444".

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.

Examples: "Austin", "Chicago", and "Brisbane".

The RFC822 mailbox for the user.

The distinguished name of the manager to whom this person reports.

The mobile telephone number of this person.

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

Examples: "xyz", "xyz Technologies, Inc.", and "xyz, LLC".

Names of an organizational unit. Each name is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

Examples: "Sales", "Human Resources", and "Information Technologies".

The telephone number of this person's pager.

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

Examples: "Austin, Downtown Austin" and "Chicago, Finance Station E".

Postal box identifiers used by a postal service to locate a box on the premises of the Postal Service rather than a physical street address. Each postal box identifier is a single value of this multi-valued attribute.

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.

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.

Example: "78664", to identify Pflugerville, TX, in the USA.

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

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".

The preferred written or spoken language of this person.

Specifies whether the password has been reset by the administrator. It must be added manually to support the 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.

Example: "Receptionist$xyz Technologies$6034 Courtyard Dr. $Austin, TX$USA"

The room or office number of this person's usual work location.

The 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.

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.

Example: "Smith"

The full names of states or provinces. Each name is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

Example: "Texas"

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

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.

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

Examples: "Vice President", "Software Engineer", and "CEO"

Computer system login names associated with the object. Each name is one value of this multi-valued attribute.

Examples: "s9709015", "admin", and "Administrator"

The values of the objectClass attribute describe the kind of object that 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".