Organizational Unit User Interface Mapping

Table B-10 and Table B-11 show organizational unit object names displayed in the Active Directory Users and Computers tool as they map to names available via ADSI scripting.

Table B-10. OU General Property Sheet

UI label

Active Directory attribute

Comments

Description

description

 

Street

street

 

City

l

The l attribute name is a lowercase "L".

State/Province

st

 

Zip/Postal Code

postalCode

 

Country/Region

c

This is a lowercase "c".

Table B-11. OU Managed by Property Sheet

UI label

Active Directory attribute

Comments

Name

managedBy

 

Manager can update membership list

n/a

Changes the ownership to the person named in the name (managedBy) attribute.

Office

physicalDeliveryOfficeName

 

Street

streetAddress

 

City

l

The l attribute name is a lowercase ...

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