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How To Determine LDAP Name For Exchange Server Objects

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Summary

When using ADSI and LDAP to query the Exchange Server directory you need to provide the name of the object attribute that you want to retrieve.

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To determine what the LDAP name of the object attribute is, follow these steps:
  1. Run the Exchange admin program in raw mode. For example, if Admin.exe file exists under "C:\Exchsrvr\bin" directory, run the following command in the Command Prompt: 
    C:\exchsrvr\bin\admin.exe -r
  2. From the View menu, select the Raw folder.
  3. In the left-pane, double-click on the Schema object.
  4. In the right-pane, double-click on the Exchange server object that you are wanting to determine the LDAP name for. For example, double-click on Serial-Number.
  5. The attribute value of the Description is the name you should use with LDAP. For example, the description and LDAP name for Serial-Number is serialNumber.

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Article Info
Article ID : 237682
Revision : 5
Created on : 7/1/2004
Published on : 7/1/2004
Exists online : False
Views : 237