Meaning of Attributes In the ASET Penn State White Pages LDAP Database

LDAP attribute

PH equivalent

Data Source

Object Class

Intended Use

createTimestamp

NONE

ldap

internal

when entry was created

psAdminarea

admin_area

psu

psuP

your administrative area

psBirthday

Birthday

USER

psuP

your birth date

psCallsign

Callsign

USER

psuP

your ham radio call sign

psCampus

Campus

psu

psuP

your campus name

psColleges

Colleges

USER

psuP

colleges you attended

cn (commonName)

name

psu/user

person  MV

your names and nicknames

displayName

NONE

psu

inetOrgP

preferred name for display

psCountries

Country

USER

psuP 

countries expertise

psCurriculum

Curriculum

psu

psuP

student's main curriculum

psAdditionalCurricula

NONE

psu

psuP  MV

other majors

psDepartment

Department

psu

psuP

your Penn State department name

psdirIDN

NONE

psu

psuP

for internal use

fax (fascimileTelephoneNumber)

fax

USER

orgPers

your fax number

givenName

NONE

psu

inetOrgP

your first + middle names

psHighschool

Highschool

USER

psuP

HS you graduated from

homePostalAddress

home_Address

USER

inetOrgP

home address

homephone

home_phone

USER

inetOrgP

home phone

psHours

Hours

USER

psuP

faculty/staff hours

psIDN

ssn

psu

psuP

ssn. Never displayed.

psLanguages

Languages

USER

psuP

natural languages expertise

mail

Send_Email_To

psu/user

inetOrgP

your preferred e-mail address

psMailID

alias

USER

psuP

unique mailing ids (uid is one)

psMailbox

email

psu/user

psuP

where e-mail actually is stored

mobile

NONE

USER

inetOrgP

mobile phone # e.g.,cellphone

edupersonNickname

Nickname

USER

psuP MV

other name commonly used to address you in writing/speech (e.g., Joe for Joseph)

psOfficeAddress

Office_Address

USER

psuP

your office address

psOfficeLocation

Office_Location

USER

psuP

your office location

psOfficePhone

Office_Phone

USER

psuP

your office phone

psOtherInfo

other

USER

psuP

any other personal data

pager (pagerTelephoneNumber)

pager

USER

inetOrgP

your pager number

psPermanentAddress

Permanent_Address

USER

psuP

your pemanent address

psPermanentPhone

Permanent_Phone

USER

psuP

your permanent phone #

postalAddress

Address

psu

orgPers

your local address

eduPersonPrimaryAffiliation

type

psu

eduPerson

facstaff, student, etc

eduPersonPrincipalName

NONE

psu

eduPerson

uid@psu.edu

psProject

Project

USER

psuP

your Penn State-related projects

uid

userid

psu

inetOrgP

your permanent unique userid

psResearch

Research

USER

psuP

your Penn State-related research

sn (surname)

NONE

psu

person

your last name

psTeaching

Teaching

USER

psuP

about courses you teach

telephoneNumber

phone

psu

inetOrgP

local telephone number

title

title

psu

OrgPers

your faculty/staff title

labeledURI

url

USER

inetOrgP

e.g., a personal URL

modifyTimestamp

last_seen

ldap

internal

when entry was modified

 

*           psuP=psuPerson, orgPers=organizationPerson, inetOrgP=inetOrgPerson

**         USER means the owner supplies the data and is OPTIONAL (not required)

***        All attributes are single-valued unless otherwise indicated by MV.

Edition:  4/16/2003