Apple Mac OS X Server (version 10.2.3 or later) - Manual (Page 627)

Data Requirements of Mac OS X Directory Services 627
AuthenticationAuthority:
describes the user’s
authentication methods,
such as Password Server
or basic (crypt); not
required for a user with
only a basic password;
absence of this attribute
signifies legacy
authentication (crypt
and Authentication
Manager, if it is
available).
ASCII text Values describe the user’s authentication
methods: Simple Authentication and Security
Layer (SASL), Kerberos, directory-based, or crypt
and replacement crypt.
Can be multivalued (for example, basic and
LocalWindowsHash).
Each value has the format vers; tag; data
(where vers and data may be blank).
crypt format: ;basic;
Password Server format: ;ApplePasswordServer;
HexID, server’s public key IPaddress:port
SMB hash format (local directory domain
only): ;LocalWindowsHash;
AuthenticationHint:
text set by the user to be
displayed as a password
reminder
UTF-8 text Your guess is as good as mine.
Maximum 255 bytes.
FirstName
not used by Mac OS X,
but corresponds to part
of standard LDAP
schema
LastName
not used by Mac OS X,
but corresponds to part
of standard LDAP
schema
EMailAddress:
an email address to
which mail should be
automatically forwarded
when a user has no
MailAttribute defined
Any legal RFC
822 email
address or a valid
“mailto:” URL [email protected]
mailto:[email protected]
Mac OS X
user attribute
Format Sample values
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