System Attributes

The following table shows the options and functions available in the System Attributes dialog box.

Use this To do this
Parent URL Type the location in the directory tree where new objects will be created. This is relative to the root.
Use the same credentials for all users Select to force the profile service to use the credentials for this partition for all binds.
Allow Simple Bind Select to force the profile service to send passwords in clear text.
Dynamic Container Select to connect to a dynamic store such as Internet Locator Service (ILS).
One-Level Select this option to perform searches in the directory.
Sub-Tree Select this option to perform subtree searches in the directory.
Domain Name Type the domain name for the Active Directory server. Use the computer name for non-Active Directory sources.
Discover Click to retrieve the domain name for the Active Directory server.

See Also

Data Sources

Data Source Partitions

Adding a New Data Source

Example: Creating a Profile Definition with Two Data Sources

Managing Data Sources


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