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2.3.3 DFS Namespace Object for Domainv1-Based DFS Namespace

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An object exists for each domainv1-based DFS namespace in the DFS configuration container. The following is a DN of the object of a domain-based DFS namespace.

 CN=<DFSNamespaceName>,CN=Dfs-Configuration,CN=System,<domain>

where:

  • <DFSNamespaceName> is the domain-based DFS namespace.

  • <domain> is the DN of the domain.

The following attributes apply to this object.

Attribute

Description

name

The DFS namespace name.

remoteServerName

A multivalued attribute that contains the DFS root targets for the DFS namespace with the value "*" as the last attribute.

pKTGuid

A GUID used as a generation number to detect changes to the DFS metadata. This MUST be updated whenever the pKT attribute is changed.

pKT

The BLOB containing the DFS metadata.

The objectClass of this object is fTDfs, and its schema is specified in [MS-ADSC]. The schema of the attributes name, remoteServerName, pKTGuid, and pKT are specified in [MS-ADA3].