Canonical-Name attribute
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The name of the object in canonical format. myserver2.fabrikam.com/users/jeffsmith is an example of a distinguished name in canonical format. This is a constructed attribute. The results returned are identical to those returned by the following Active Directory function: DsCrackNames(NULL, DS_NAME_FLAG_SYNTACTICAL_ONLY, DS_FQDN_1779_NAME, DS_CANONICAL_NAME, ...).
For more information about name formats, see DsCrackNames .
Entry
Value
CN
Canonical-Name
Ldap-Display-Name
canonicalName
Size
-
Update Privilege
-
Update Frequency
-
Attribute-Id
1.2.840.113556.1.4.916
System-Id-Guid
9a7ad945-ca53-11d1-bbd0-0080c76670c0
Syntax
String(Unicode)
Implementations
Windows 2000 Server
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
True
Is-Single-Valued
False
Is Indexed
False
In Global Catalog
False
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000000
System-Flags
0x08000014
Classes used in
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Windows Server 2003
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
True
Is-Single-Valued
False
Is Indexed
False
In Global Catalog
False
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000000
System-Flags
0x08000014
Classes used in
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ADAM
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
True
Is-Single-Valued
False
Is Indexed
False
In Global Catalog
False
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000000
System-Flags
0x08000014
Classes used in
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Windows Server 2003 R2
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
True
Is-Single-Valued
False
Is Indexed
False
In Global Catalog
False
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000000
System-Flags
0x08000014
Classes used in
Top
Windows Server 2008
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
True
Is-Single-Valued
False
Is Indexed
False
In Global Catalog
False
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000000
System-Flags
0x08000014
Classes used in
Top
Windows Server 2008 R2
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
True
Is-Single-Valued
False
Is Indexed
False
In Global Catalog
False
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000000
System-Flags
0x08000014
Classes used in
Top
Windows Server 2012
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
True
Is-Single-Valued
False
Is Indexed
False
In Global Catalog
False
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000000
System-Flags
0x08000014
Classes used in
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