Object(DN-String) syntax

An octet string that contains a string value and a DN.

Entry Value
Name Object(DN-String)
Syntax ID 2.5.5.14
OM ID 127
MAPI Type -
ADS Type ADSTYPE_DN_WITH_STRING
Variant Type VT_DISPATCH
SDS Type A COM object that can be cast to an IADsDNWithString.

Remarks

A value with this syntax has the following format:

S:<char count>:<string value>:<object DN>

where "<char count>" is the number of characters in the "<string value>" string, and "<object DN>" is a distinguished name of an object in Active Directory. Active Directory updates the DN if the object that it refers to is moved or renamed.

See also

IADsDNWithString