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Specify Object Information

Object information is specified by supplying values for various parameters.

To specify object information

  1. Locate the ImsManagedObject element in the User Object, Organization Object or Group Object section.
  2. Supply values for the following parameters:
    Name

    Specifies a unique name for the managed object.

    Note: This parameter is required.

    Description

    Contains a description of the managed object.

    ObjectClass

    Specifies the name of the LDAP object class for the object type (user, group, or organization). The object class determines the list of available attributes for an object.

    If attributes from multiple object classes apply to an object type, list the object classes in a comma-delimited list. For example, if an object contains attributes from the person, organizationalperson and inetorgperson object classes, add these object classes as follows:

    objectclass="top,person,organizationalperson,inetorgperson"

    Each LDAP directory includes a set of predefined object classes. Refer to the directory server documentation for information about predefined object classes

    Note: This parameter is required.

    ObjectType

    Specifies the type of the managed object. The valid values are as follows:

    • User
    • Organization
    • Group

    Note: This parameter is required.

  3. Optionally, supply container information.