Directory System Names

Last Updated

  • 2006-08-10

Available Formats


Distinguished Names

Registration Procedure(s)

Reference

  • RFC 1779: A String Representation of Distinguished Names

Note

In the representation of distinquished names (and possibly other contexts) of the X.500 Directory system, several unique keywords may be necessary. For example, in the string representation of distinguished names RFC 1779.

Available Formats

Keyword Attribute (X.520 keys) Reference
CN CommonName RFC 1779
L LocalityName RFC 1779
ST StateOrProvinceName RFC 1779
O OrganizationName RFC 1779
OU OrganizationalUnitName RFC 1779
C CountryName RFC 1779
STREET StreetAddress RFC 1779