Directory Tree Design - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.2 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual

also wants to customize the default directory schema.
example.com
creates the
examplePerson
Corporation. It derives this object class from the
The object class allows one attribute, the
examplePerson
attribute contains the special employee number assigned to each
employee.
In the future,
example.com
object class as needed.

Directory Tree Design

creates a directory tree as follows:
example.com
• The root of the directory tree is
dc=example,dc=com
• The directory tree has four branch points:
and
ou=resources
• All of
example.com
branch.
The people entries are all members of the
, and
inetOrgPerson
uniquely identifies each entry's DN. For example,
entries for Babs Jensen (
• creates three roles, one for each department in
example.com
sales, marketing, and accounting.
Each person entry contains a role attribute which identifies the department to
which the person belongs.
these roles.
For more information about roles, refer to "About Roles," on page 71.
• Two group branches are created under the
The first group,
cn=administrators
administrators that manage the directory contents.
object class to represent employees of
can add new attributes to the
example.com
.
.
's people entries are created under the
object classes. The
examplePerson
and Emily Stanton (
uid=bjensen)
example.com
, contains entries for the directory
example.com
object class.
inetOrgPerson
exampleID
example.com
examplePerson
's internet domain name:
,
ou=people ou=groups
ou=people
,
person organizationalPerson
attribute
uid
example.com
uid=estanton
example.com
can now create ACIs based upon
branch.
ou=groups
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example.com
attribute. This
,
ou=roles
,
contains
).
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