Apple Mac OS X Server (version 10.2.3 or later) - Manual (Page 629)

Data Requirements of Mac OS X Directory Services 629
Format of MailAttribute in User Records
Ensure that the MailAttribute of each user record that your server will retrieve from an LDAP
or Active Directory server is in the format described in the following table. If any field
contains an incorrect value, the MailAttribute is ignored (in other words, treated as if
MailAccountState were “Off ”).
User record
MailAttribute field
Format Sample values
AttributeVersion A required case-
insensitive value that
must be set to
“AppleMail 1.0.” kAttributeVersion
AppleMail 1.0
MailAccountState A required case-
insensitive keyword
describing the state of
the user’s mail. It must
be set to one of these
values: “Off,” “Enabled,”
or “Forward.” kMailAccountState
Enabled
POP3LoginState A required case-
insensitive keyword
indicating whether the
user is allowed to access
mail via POP. It must be
set to one of these
values: “POP3Allowed”
or “POP3Deny.” kPOP3LoginState
POP3Deny
IMAPLoginState A required case-
insensitive keyword
indicating whether the
user is allowed to access
mail using IMAP. It must
be set to one of these
values: “IMAPAllowed”
or “IMAPDeny.” kIMAPLoginState
IMAPAllowed
MailAccountLocation A required value
indicating the domain
name or IP address of
the Mac OS X Server
responsible for storing
the user’s mail. kMailAccountLocation
domain.example.com
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