2.2.1 LDAP Distinguished Names of Directory Objects

The Directory Service Schema Mapping uses the Active Directory classes listed in the following table and MUST use these distinguished names in LDAP queries to access objects of these classes.

Object type

Distinguished name

mSMQQueue ([MS-ADSC] section 2.166)

CN=<queue name>, CN=msmq, CN=<computer name>, CN=Computers, <root>

mSMQConfiguration ([MS-ADSC] section 2.163)

CN=msmq, CN=<computer name>, CN=Computers, <root>

computer ([MS-ADSC] section 2.21)

CN=<computer name>, CN=Computers, <root>

site ([MS-ADSC] section 2.258)

CN=<site name>, CN=Sites, CN=Configuration, <root>

mSMQEnterpriseSettings ([MS-ADSC] section 2.164)

CN=MsmqServices, CN=Services, CN=Configuration, <root>

user ([MS-ADSC] section 2.269)

CN=<name>, CN=Users, <root>

mSMQSiteLink ([MS-ADSC] section 2.168)

CN=<routing link name>, CN=MsmqServices, CN=Services, CN=Configuration, <root>

mSMQSettings ([MS-ADSC] section 2.167)

CN=MSMQ Settings, CN=<computer name>, CN=Servers, CN=<site name>, CN=Sites, CN=Configuration, <root>

mSMQ-Custom-Recipient ([MS-ADSC] section 2.161)

CN=<name>, CN=Users, <root>

group ([MS-ADSC] section 2.55)

CN=<name>, CN=Users, <root>

<queue name> MUST be the "QueueName" portion of an MSMQ Queue Name as specified in [MS-MQMQ] section 2.1.1.

<computer name> MUST be the "Computer" portion of an MSMQ Queue Name as specified in [MS-MQMQ] section 2.1.1.

<site name> MUST be the Site.Name ADM element attribute specified in [MS-MQDMPR] section 3.1.1.7.

<routing link name> is specified in section 3.1.6.1.4.2 of this document.

<name> is a string identifier that MUST be unique among all objects of the same type in Active Directory.

In each case, <root> MUST be a common root for these entries, which is the rootDomainNamingContext as specified in [MS-ADTS] section 3.1.1.3.2.16.