Overview#

2.5.5.7 is the OID for DNWithOctetString is the ADsType ADSTYPE_DN_WITH_BINARY is one of the forms of Distinguished Names in Microsoft Active Directory

DNWithOctetString is found in the schema for the regarding attribute. This OID is described in the Microsoft Active Directory Technical Specification MSADTS. 2.5.5.7 corresponds with the 1.2.840.113556.1.4.903 syntax.[2]

2.5.5.7 is also used with the OR-Name and is the ADsType ADSTYPE_CASE_IGNORE_STRING

OR-Name is found in the schema for the regarding attribute. This OID is described in the Microsoft Active Directory Technical Specification MSADTS. 2.5.5.7 corresponds with the 1.2.840.113556.1.4.1221 syntax.[2]

2.5.5.7 is, as far as LDAPWiki can determine, exclusively used in Microsoft Active Directory.

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• ADSTYPE_DN_WITH_BINARY
• DN Syntax
• DN-Binary
• DNWithBinary
• DNWithOctetString
• Forward link
• Microsoft Active Directory Syntax
• MsDS-HasInstantiatedNCs
• OR-Name

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• [#1] - Syntaxes - Inside Active Directory - based on information obtained 2018-04-15-
• [#2] - Attribute Syntaxes - based on information obtained 2018-04-15-