Using Directory Service Databases

Eudora User Manual

 

 

LDAP Database window, Attributes panel, Add Attribute

6In the Attribute Name text box, enter the name for the attribute you wish to add a mapping for, for example, cn for common name. You must know the raw field names for the particular LDAP server you are adding.

Listed are the most common raw LDAP field name attributes.

c — Country, expressed in a two-letter country code, for example US (United States), CA (Canada), UK (United Kingdom), FR (France), etc.

st — State or province, expressed in a two-letter state code, for example, California (CA), Massachusetts (MA), Ontario (ON). etc. Also, if a country is considered a “state,” for example, France, then this field can show a city name, such as Paris.

l — Location, that is a city, county, etc., for example San Diego, Montreal, London, Paris, etc.

mail — Person’s email address. More than one email address may be listed, and more than one search listing may be returned for an individual with multiple email addresses.

gn — Also Givenname. The person’s first name and/or middle initial, or any part of the person’s name before the last name, for example, John W, A Raymond, etc.Titles are sometimes given, such as Dr., Ms., etc.

sn — Person’s surname or last name. Suffixes are sometimes given, such as Jr., III, M.D., Esq., etc.

cn — Person’s common name. This includes the given name: first, middle initial, prefix and the person’s last name including suffixes.

o — Organization, which includes companies, universities, non-profit organizations, government agencies, etc.

7In the Presented As text box, enter the text for the attribute you wish to see displayed on the query results list, or click the down arrow to display some common attribute names.

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