User principal name   othershow all attributes
Name userPrincipalName
Description An Internet-style login name for a user
Vocabulary not applicable, no controlled vocabulary
References MSUPN
OIDC n/a
OID 1.2.840.113556.1.4.656
LDAP Syntax Directory String
# of values single
Example values
  • peter.meier@uzh.ch
  • dumbledore@hsww.wiz

Definition

The UserPrincipalName is an Internet-style login name for a user based on the Internet standard RFC 822. The UPN is shorter than the distinguished name and easier to remember. By convention, this should map to the user email name."


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