Group Object User Interface Mapping

This topic describes the Group object property sheets in the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in.

General Property Sheet

The following table shows the UI labels of the General property sheet.

UI label Attribute in Active Directory Domain Services
Group Name (pre-Windows 2000) SAM-Account-Name
Description Description
E-Mail E-mail-Addresses
Group Scope Group-Type
Group Type Group-Type
Notes Comment

Member Of Property Sheet

The following table shows the UI labels of the Member Of property sheet.

UI label Attribute in Active Directory Domain Services Description
Member of Is-Member-Of-DL Contains the distinguished names of the groups to which this group belongs. The member attribute of each of the groups in this list contains the distinguished name of this group object.The user interface does not directly modify the Is-Member-Of-DL attribute. It modifies the Member attribute on the group object of which this object is made a member of. The Active Directory server maintains the Is-Member-Of-DL attribute.

Members Property Sheet

The following table shows the UI labels of the Members property sheet.

UI label Attribute in Active Directory Domain Services Description
Members Member Contains the distinguished names of the members of this group object.

Managed By Property Sheet

The following table shows the UI labels of the Managed By property sheet.

UI label Attribute in Active Directory Domain Services
Name Managed-By
Manager can update membership list None. An ACE with the "Allow - Write Members" permission is added to the account identified by Name.
Office The Physical-Delivery-Office-Name attribute of the account identified by Name.
Street The Street-Address attribute of the account identified by Name.
City The Locality-Name attribute of the account identified by Name.
State/province The State-Or-Province-Name attribute of the account identified by Name.
Country/region The Country-Name attribute of the account identified by Name.
Telephone number The Telephone-Number attribute of the account identified by Name.
Fax number The Facsimile-Telephone-Number attribute of the account identified by Name.