[ogsa-authn-bof] Shibboleth/Grid Namespace Convergence

David Chadwick d.w.chadwick at kent.ac.uk
Mon Feb 12 16:47:42 CST 2007


Hi Mike

I believe that the eduPersonOrgUnitDN is a multivalued attribute that 
specifies all the departments that someone might work in (named by their 
DNs). The eduPersonPrimaryOrgUnitDn is single valued that specifies his 
primary department.

regards

David


Mike 'Mike' Jones wrote:
> Just 'cos it fits in partially into the current argument and not 'cos I 
> think I know the answer (I'm just trying to follow the thread with a view 
> to trying to implement it):  Can any body tell me what the 
> eduPersonPrimaryOrgUnitDn and eduPersonOrgUnitDN attributes really mean 
> given the obvious split between unique-name space and federated-name 
> space?
> 
> Mike
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