Attribute-ID

A unique Object Identifier (OID) for an attribute in the schema.

Attribute propertyValueDescription
adminDisplayNameAttribute-ID Display name of this object for use in directory service administrative tools.
adminDescriptionAttribute-ID Description of this object for use in directory service administrative tools.
cnAttribute-ID Common name.
lDAPDisplayNameattributeID The name used by LDAP clients to refer to the object's class.
attributeID1.2.840.113556.1.2.30 A unique OID that identifies the attribute.
objectClassAttribute-SchemaThe class of which this object is an instance.
objectCategoryAttribute-SchemaReference to an object class or one of its superclasses, which is used when searching for this object.
schemaIDGUID{BF967922-0DE6-11D0-A285-00AA003049E2} A GUID that uniquely identifies this object. You can use this string value in an ACE to control access to objects of this object.
attributeSyntax2.5.5.2 An OID of a syntax. The combination of the attributeSyntax and oMSyntax properties determines the syntax of an attribute.
oMSyntax6 Syntax of this attribute as defined by the XAPIA XOM (X/Open Object Model) specification.
isSingleValuedTRUE TRUE means that the attribute has a single value, FALSE means that the attribute can have multiple values.
attributeSecurityGUID-- not set -- An optional GUID that identifies the attribute as a member of an attribute set(also known as a property set).
searchFlags8 An integer value whose least significant bit indicates whether the attribute is indexed. The four bit flags in this value are:
1 = Index over attribute only
2 = Index over container and attribute
4 = Add this attribute to the Ambiguous Name Resolution set, used together with 0x0001
8 = Preserve this attribute in the tombstone object for deleted objects.
showInAdvancedViewOnlyTRUE TRUE means that the object will apear in the Advanced View of the Users and Computers snap-in only, but not in the Windows shell.
FALSE means that the object will appear in Normal view of the Users and Computers snap-in and the Windows shell.
systemFlags16 An integer value that contains flags that define additional properties of this object. Category 1 classes or attributes have the 0x10 bit set by the system and cannot be set by users. They are shipped with Active Directory. For more information, see ADS_SYSETMFLAG_ENUM enumeration in ADSI Reference.
systemOnlyTRUE TRUE means that only Active Directory can modify the class of this object. FALSE means users can make the modification as well.