Group-Type attribute
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Contains a set of flags that define the type and scope of a group object. For the possible values for this attribute, see Remarks.
Entry
Value
CN
Group-Type
Ldap-Display-Name
groupType
Size
-
Update Privilege
Domain administrator
Update Frequency
-
Attribute-Id
1.2.840.113556.1.4.750
System-Id-Guid
9a9a021e-4a5b-11d1-a9c3-0000f80367c1
Syntax
Enumeration
Implementations
Windows 2000 Server
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
False
Is-Single-Valued
True
Is Indexed
True
In Global Catalog
True
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000009
System-Flags
0x00000012
Classes used in
Group
Windows Server 2003
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
False
Is-Single-Valued
True
Is Indexed
True
In Global Catalog
True
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000009
System-Flags
0x00000012
Classes used in
Group
ADAM
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
False
Is-Single-Valued
True
Is Indexed
True
In Global Catalog
True
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000009
System-Flags
0x00000012
Classes used in
Group
Windows Server 2003 R2
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
False
Is-Single-Valued
True
Is Indexed
True
In Global Catalog
True
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000009
System-Flags
0x00000012
Classes used in
Group
Windows Server 2008
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
False
Is-Single-Valued
True
Is Indexed
True
In Global Catalog
True
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000009
System-Flags
0x00000012
Classes used in
Group
Windows Server 2008 R2
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
False
Is-Single-Valued
True
Is Indexed
True
In Global Catalog
True
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000009
System-Flags
0x00000012
Classes used in
Group
Windows Server 2012
Entry
Value
Link-Id
-
MAPI-Id
-
System-Only
False
Is-Single-Valued
True
Is Indexed
True
In Global Catalog
True
NT-Security-Descriptor
O:BAG:BAD:S:
Range-Lower
-
Range-Upper
-
Search-Flags
0x00000009
System-Flags
0x00000012
Classes used in
Group
This attribute can be zero or a combination of one or more of the following values.
Value
Description
1 (0x00000001)
Specifies a group that is created by the system.
2 (0x00000002)
Specifies a group with global scope.
4 (0x00000004)
Specifies a group with domain local scope.
8 (0x00000008)
Specifies a group with universal scope.
16 (0x00000010)
Specifies an APP_BASIC group for Windows Server Authorization Manager.
32 (0x00000020)
Specifies an APP_QUERY group for Windows Server Authorization Manager.
2147483648 (0x80000000)
Specifies a security group. If this flag is not set, then the group is a distribution group.
For more information about group type and scope, see the Group types and Group scope topics on Microsoft TechNet.