attribute type IETF / IANA

1.3.6.1.1.1.1.3

homeDirectory

also known as unixHomeDirectory

The absolute path to a user's home directory, handed to the login stack by SSSD or nss. RFC 2307 makes it mandatory on posixAccount and single-valued. It is a path, not a URL.

OID
1.3.6.1.1.1.1.3
Name
homeDirectory
Aliases
unixHomeDirectory
Kind
attribute type
Arcwho allocated the number
IETF / IANA 1.3.6.1.1

Schema

Syntax
1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.26
Equality
caseExactIA5Match
Single-valued
yes

Definition

attributetype ( 1.3.6.1.1.1.1.3 NAME 'homeDirectory' DESC 'The absolute path to the home directory' EQUALITY caseExactIA5Match 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.

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