You can view schema definitions in the properties of the attributeSchema and classSchema objects in the Active Directory Schema snap-in in Microsoft Management Console (MMC).
Membership in Domain Users, or equivalent, is the minimum required to complete this procedure. Review details about using the appropriate accounts and group memberships at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=83477.
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To view a schema class or attribute definition |
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Open the Active Directory Schema snap-in.
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In the console tree, double-click Active Directory Schema.
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Do one of the following:
- To view a class definition, in the console
tree, click and expand Classes. Right-click the class for
which you want to view a definition, and then click
Properties.
- To view an attribute definition, in the
console tree, click Attributes. In the details pane,
right-click the attribute for which you want to view a definition,
and then click Properties.
- To view a class definition, in the console
tree, click and expand Classes. Right-click the class for
which you want to view a definition, and then click
Properties.
Additional considerations
- Performing this task does not require you to
have administrative credentials. Therefore, as a security best
practice, consider performing this task as a user without
administrative credentials.
- If the Active Directory Schema snap-in
is not installed, see Install the Active
Directory Schema Snap-In.