Assigning Class of Service
Go to the Object menu and select New > Class of Service.
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You can also right click the entry and select New > Class of Service.
The Create New Class of Service dialog displays.
Select General in the left pane. In the right pane, enter the name of your new
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class of service in the "Class Name" field. Enter a description of the class in the
Description field.
Click Attributes in the left pane. The right pane displays a list of attributes
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generated on the target entries.
Click Add to browse the list of possible attributes and add them to the list.
Once you have added an attribute to the list, a drop-down list appears in the
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"Class of Service Behavior" column.
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Select "Does not override target entry attribute" to tell the directory to
only return a generated value if there is no corresponding attribute
value stored with the entry.
Select "Overrides target entry attribute" to make the value of the
attribute generated by the CoS override the local value.
Select "Overrides target entry attribute and is operational" to make the
attribute override the local value and to make the attribute operational,
so that it is not visible to client applications unless explicitly requested.
Select "Does not override target entry attribute and is operational" to tell
the directory to only return a generated value if there is no
corresponding attribute value stored with the entry and to make the
attribute operational (so that it is not visible to client applications unless
explicitly requested).
You can only make an attribute
as
operational
For example, if your CoS generates a value for the
attribute, you cannot select "Overrides target entry attribute and is
operational" because this attribute is not marked operational in the
schema.
operational
in the schema.
if it is also defined
description
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