Apple Mac OS X Server (version 10.2.3 or later) - Manual (Page 635)

Data Requirements of Mac OS X Directory Services 635
Standard Attributes in Computer List Records
The following table specifies facts about the standard attributes, or data types, found in
computer list records of Mac OS X data services. A computer list record identifies a group of
computers (much as a group record identifies a collection of users). Use these facts when
mapping LDAP or Active Directory domains to Mac OS X directory services.
Mac OS X
computer list
attribute
Format Sample values
RecordName:
name associated with a
computer list
UTF-8 text Lab Computers
Non-zero length, maximum 255 bytes (85
triple-byte to 255 single-byte characters).
MCXFlags UTF-8 XML plist, single
value
MCXSettings:
stores preferences for a
managed computer
UTF-8 XML plist, single
value
Computers Multivalued list of
computer record names iMac 1, iMac 2
Group
a list of groups whose
members may log in on
the computers in this
computer list
Multivalued list of short
names of groups herbivores,omnivores
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