attribute type IETF / IANA
1.3.6.1.1.1.1.2
gecos
The GECOS field from the classic passwd file, usually the user's full name and a few comma-separated extras. It exists so a posixAccount can reproduce a passwd line faithfully; most people set it to the display name and move on.
- OID
1.3.6.1.1.1.1.2- Name
- gecos
- Kind
- attribute type
- Arcwho allocated the number
- IETF / IANA 1.3.6.1.1
Schema
- Equality
- caseIgnoreIA5Match
- Substring
- caseIgnoreIA5SubstringsMatch
- Single-valued
- yes
Definition
attributetype ( 1.3.6.1.1.1.1.2 NAME 'gecos' DESC 'The GECOS field; the common name' EQUALITY caseIgnoreIA5Match SUBSTR caseIgnoreIA5SubstringsMatch SYNTAX 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.26 SINGLE-VALUE )Appears in: OpenLDAP nis.schema, Active Directory schema. Primary source. Spotted an error? Tell me.