### User Identification

The properties on this page are typically used to facilitate searching for this user object in eDirectory™ and to provide general documentation for your organization.

#### First Name

Specifies the user's first (given) name. For example: John. The name can be up to 32 characters long.

#### Last Name (Required)

Specifies the user's last (family) name. For example: Smith. This is for identification purposes only. The name can be up to 64 characters long. It is stored in the Surname property of the user.

#### Full Name

Specifies the user's full name. For example: John B. Snow. The name can be up to 127 characters long, including punctuation.

#### Generational Qualifier

Specifies a qualifier to the user's full name. For example: Jr. or Junior. The qualifier can be up to 8 characters long, including punctuation. It is stored in the Generational Qualifier property of the user.

#### Middle Initial

Specifies the middle initials of the user's name. For example: B.F. The initials can be up to 8 characters long, including punctuation. They are stored in the Initials property of the user.

#### Other Name

Specifies one or more additional (unofficial) names for the user. Each name can be up to 64 characters long. The names are stored as additional values of the Name property of the user.

#### Title

Specifies one or more titles for the user. For example: Marketing Manager. Each title can be up to 64 characters long.

#### Location

Specifies one or more physical locations for the user. For example: Building A Office 12. Each location can be up to 128 characters long, including punctuation.

#### Department

Specifies one or more departments for the user. For example: Marketing. Each department name can be up to 64 characters long. The department names are stored in the OU property of the user.

#### Telephone Number

Specifies one or more telephone numbers for the user. For example: (801) 861-7000. The telephone numbers are stored in the Telephone Number property of the user.

The telephone numbers are case sensitive. Searches will yield a match only if they are entered with the correct uppercase and lowercase letters (if letters are used in the telephone number).

#### Fax Number

Specifies one or more fax numbers for the user. The fax numbers are stored in the Facsimile Telephone Number property of the user.

The fax numbers are case sensitive. Searches will yield a match only if they are entered with the correct uppercase and lowercase letters (if letters are used in the fax number).

#### E-Mail Address

Specifies the user's e-mail address. For example: djones@xyz.com. This field is for information only, unless an application has been written to access this property in the eDirectory™ database. The e-mail address can be an Internet e-mail address or an e-mail address for a company-internal e-mail system.

#### Description

Provides one or more short descriptions of the user. Each description can be up to 1,024 characters long, including punctuation, spacing, hard returns, and so forth.

A trademark symbol (®, TM, etc.) denotes a Novell trademark. An asterisk (*) denotes a third-party trademark. For information on trademarks, see Legal Notices.