postOfficeBox

Submitted by Andreas Åkre Solberg [1] on 10 November, 2007 - 22:34

postOfficeBox

A short description

The Postal Office Box by which the object will receive physical postal delivery.

Usage

Utility class
[ Core | Standard | Extended ]
Of use to some set of more specialized applications.

Is attribute required?
Optional. Application selects whether it will support attribute or not.

Confidentiality
Low. Data well known from other sources.

Integrity
Medium. Values should be up to date.

Availability
Medium. If the LDAP uses this attribute, it should normally be provided for relevant objects. Authorization may fail if no value is available.

Details

Multiple values?
Multivalued

Value format
DirectoryString

Origin Attribute origin
Common Attributes

LDAP

OID: 2.5.4.18
Datatype: DirectoryString

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If present, the attribute value is part of the object's postal address. Regarded as unproblematic in a privacy perspective.

Feide usage notes
postOfficeBox attributes are campus address taken from the employee management system.

Example applications for which this attribute would be useful:

Directory of directories, white pages.

Examples

109260