RFC 2798 · INFORMATIONAL · 2000
MON · 27 JUL 2026
Definition of the inetOrgPerson LDAP Object Class
Overview
RFC 2798, “Definition of the inetOrgPerson LDAP Object Class”, is an Informational document published in April 2000 by M. Smith. It has since been updated by RFC 3698, RFC 4519, RFC 4524. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
We define a new object class called inetOrgPerson for use in LDAP and X.500 directory services that extends the X.521 standard organizationalPerson class to meet these needs. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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