12.6. Creating an Attribute
12.6. Creating an Attribute This section describes how to create a attribute using the command line and the web console. 12.6.1. Creating an Attribute Using the Command Line Use the ldapmodify utility to create a new attribute. For example: For further details about attribute definitions, see Section 12.1.3, "Attributes" . 12.6.2. Creating an Attribute Using the Web Console To create an attribute using the web console: Open the Directory Server user interface in the web console. See Section 1.4, "Logging Into Directory Server Using the Web Console" . Select the instance. Select Schema Attributes . Click Add Attribute . Fill the parameters. Click Add .
dsconf -D "cn=Directory Manager" ldap://server.example.com schema attributetypes add dateofbirth --desc="For employee birthdays" --syntax="1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.15" --single-value --x-origin="Example defined"