NetWare Directory Services

Contents
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1 Concepts
Overview 1-2
Contents 1-3
2 Understanding NetWare Directory Services
Overview 2-2
What are Directory Services? 2-3
Standard Directory Services 2-3
NetWare Directory Services 2-3
The Hierarchical Directory Tree 2-6
NDS and the X.500 Specification 2-6
Directory Schema 2-6
Directory Objects 2-7
[Root] Object 2-10
Container Objects 2-11
Leaf Objects 2-12
Object Properties 2-13
Object and Property Rights 2-14
Context and Names 2-20
Common Names 2-22
Name Types 2-22
Logging In and Authentication 2-23
Object Naming Rules 2-24
Naming Restrictions for NetWare Server Objects 2-24
Naming Restrictions for Bindery Services 2-25
Naming Restrictions for International Support 2-25