Table 5-3 Cos Definition Entry Attributes - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.2 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Table 5-2 CoS Definition Entry Object Classes (Continued)
CoS Type Object Classes
Indirect CoS
cosIndirectDefinition
Classic CoS
cosClassicDefinition
Table 5-3 lists attributes that you can use in your CoS definition entries.
Table 5-3 CoS Definition Entry Attributes
Attribute
cosAttribute
cosIndirectSpecifier
cosSpecifier
cosTemplateDn
The
cosAttribute
You can use the following qualifiers:
•
Default
This qualifier indicates that the server only returns a generated value if
there is no corresponding attribute value stored with the entry.
•
Override
This qualifier indicates that the server always returns the value generated
by the CoS, even when there is a value stored with the entry.
Definition
Provides the name of the attribute for which you want to generate a value.
You can specify more than one cosAttribute value. This attribute is
used by all types of CoS definition entries.
Specifies the attribute value used by an indirect CoS to identify the
template entry.
Specifies the attribute value used by a classic CoS, which, along with the
template entry's DN, identifies the template entry.
Provides the DN of the template entry associated with the CoS definition.
Used for pointer CoS and classic CoS only.
attribute allows an additional qualifier after the attribute value.
Description
Identifies the template entry using the value of one
of the target entry's attributes. The attribute of the
target entry is specified in the
cosIndirectSpecifier attribute.
Identifies the template entry using both the
template entry's DN (as specified in the
cosTemplateDn attribute) and the value of one of
the target entry's attributes (as specified in the
cosSpecifier attribute).
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