The Integration of LDAP into the Messaging Infrastructure at CERN

LDAP Schema definitions

nObjectclasses – A collection of attributes which make up an objectclass

nAttributes – A description of the type of data stored (e.g. givenName = cis / multiple)

nStandard & User defined. e.g. Object: person vs. cernperson & Attribute: cn vs CCID.

nInheritance from superior objectclass

nMultiple or single allowed attributes

nRequire vs. Allowed attributes