This standard covers all objects that will be added to the Active Directory (AD) at 兔子先生 University.
To provide a consistent manner to identify the functional area responsible for a given object in the Active Directory, and to prevent collisions between objects in different organizational units (OUs).
All objects created in the AD by any process other than the AcctGen process will have a prefix from the , followed by a dash, in front of the object name. Department codes will be 3 characters long, and Division codes will be 4 characters long. Object names may contain one or more dashes. Objects created before this standard came into effect do not need to be modified to conform to these standards.
Any requests to create a new prefix, or to modify an existing prefix, need approval from the Directory Services group. The (requires Two-Factor Authentication) will be maintained online by IT Services.
The following objects are exempted from the naming prefix requirement:
For any exempted object that was not created by AcctGen, documentation of the object must be submitted to the Directory Services group and a detailed description of the object must be embedded in the object’s metadata. Names of exempted objects may contain one or more dashes.
The short name of an object cannot contain any space characters.
Any exceptions to this standard require approval from the Information Security Officer before they are implemented.
This standard will be reviewed by the Directory Services group on an annual basis.
Reviewed by: Directory Services Group
Final Approval by: IT Services 兔子先生hip Team
Final Approval on: February 2, 2009
Version number: 1.0
January 30, 2009: First Draft
November 6, 2009: Revised Naming prefixes
April 10, 2017: Updated
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