ActiveDirectory
Description
Information from the Active Directory.
Allowed values
Attributes of the signed-in user or the system can be queried from the Active Directory.
User attributes
For querying user attributes, User must be specified as the source.
Example
| Source (source) | Attribute name (value) | Description |
|---|---|---|
User | telephoneNumber | User's telephone number |
Example
XML
<configuration version="1.2.0">
<applicationSettings>
...
<!-- Information to be determined -->
<collectedValues>
<collectedValue type="ActiveDirectory"
displayName="Telephone number of the user"
value="telephoneNumber"
source="User" />
</collectedValues>
...
</applicationSettings>
</configuration>Computer attributes
For querying computer attributes, Computer must be specified as the source.
Example
| Source (source) | Attribute name (value) | Description |
|---|---|---|
Computer | countryCode | Computer's regional settings |
Example
XML
<configuration version="1.2.0">
<applicationSettings>
...
<!-- Information to be determined -->
<collectedValues>
<collectedValue type="ActiveDirectory"
displayName="Regional settings of the computer"
value="countryCode"
source="Computer" />
</collectedValues>
...
</applicationSettings>
</configuration>
Note
The above mentioned entries are just examples. You can find out which Active Directory attributes are available by using the Microsoft application Active Directory Users and Computers. Individual attributes are listed in the Attribute Editor column under the relevant Active Directory user or computer settings. If you want to determine the value of an attribute via IBI-helpMe, you must specify the attribute name as a value, as shown in the examples above.