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C.2 Attributes

Table C-2 outlines some common attributes presented in this book.

Table C-2. Common attributes presented in this book

Name

Single value

Description

cn

 

Common name of entity

dc

 

Single domain component of an FQDN

displayName

Preferred name to use when displaying entry

gidNumber

Numeric Unix group ID

givenName

 

First name by which an entity is known

mail

 

Email address represented as an RFC 822 mailbox

ou

 

organizationalUnit to which this entry belongs

sn

 

Last name by which an entity is known

telephoneNumber

 

Telephone number (supports international dialing format)

uid

 

Login name for a user account

uidNumber

Numeric Unix user ID

userPassword

 

Password asssociated with an entry

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