attribute type ITU-T (X.500)
2.5.4.13
description
also known as Description
Free-form text, and the most abused attribute in any directory. It starts as a human note and ends up holding parseable tags, automation breadcrumbs, and things that deserved their own attribute. Multi-valued, Directory String.
- OID
2.5.4.13- Name
- description
- Aliases
- Description
- Kind
- attribute type
- Arcwho allocated the number
- ITU-T (X.500) 2.5
- Standardwho defined it
- IETF · RFC 4519
Schema
- Syntax
- String(Unicode)
- Single-valued
- no
Appears in: IANA registry, Active Directory schema. Primary source. Spotted an error? Tell me.