Overview#
Other Mailbox syntax identifies an electronic mailbox, in a particular named mail system.The LDAP-specific encoding of a value of this syntax is defined by the following ABNF:
OtherMailbox = mailbox-type DOLLAR mailbox mailbox-type = PrintableString mailbox = IA5StringWhere:
- <mailbox-type> rule represents the type of mail system in which the mailbox resides (for example, "MCIMail"),
- <mailbox> is the actual mailbox in the mail system described by <mailbox-type>.
- <PrintableString> and <IA5String> rules
- <DOLLAR> rule is defined in RFC 4512.
The LDAP definition for the Other Mailbox syntax is:
( 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.39 DESC 'Other Mailbox' )
The ASN.1 type corresponding to the Other Mailbox syntax is defined as follows, assuming EXPLICIT TAGS:
OtherMailbox ::= SEQUENCE { mailboxType PrintableString, mailbox IA5String}