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distinguished-name
is-subclass-of
- identifier [ superclass ]
is-addressed
- Directory Information Tree, DIT [ namespace ]
- DIT Object [ object ]
Comment:
is the path from the DIT root to a particular object
Comment:
DN consists of a list of RDNs (relative distinguished names) -- every entry goes down ONE level in the tree, following the arc in the tree -- RDNs can contain one or more AVAs (attribute/value pairs) -- usually only one
example
c=AU, o=Bond University, ou=IT School, cn=Robert Barta
Comment:
is nowadays also use in other contexts (certification)
example
c=AU, o=Bond University, ou=IT School, cn=Entertainer for Inft135