2. The Directory Server Access Control Model
3. Understanding the Directory Server Schema
Matching Rule Description Format
Partial Date Or Time Matching Rules
Understanding Attribute Syntaxes
The Attribute Syntax Description Format
Commonly Used Attribute Syntaxes
The Pattern-Matching Syntax Extension
The Enumeration Syntax Extension
Attribute Type Description Format
Object Class Description Format
Directory Server Object Class Implementation
Understanding DIT Content Rules
DIT Content Rule Description Format
DIT Content Rule Implementation
Understanding DIT Structure Rules
DIT Structure Rule Description Format
DIT Structure Rules and Multiple Schemas
Understanding Matching Rule Uses
4. Directory Server Index Databases
5. Understanding Directory Server Plug-Ins
6. Directory Server Replication
Attribute types define the set of attributes that can be used in the directory server and how operations involving those attributes should be conducted. Among other things, it combines an attribute syntax and set of matching rules with a unique OID and human-readable names.