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Collects the name of first domain listed in dscl, AD comments for the machine record and AD plugin options from dsconfigad -show

The table 'directoryservice' stores the following:

• which_directory_service (string) Name of the first listed active plugin
• directory_service_comments (string) Comments, if any, stored on the Active directory server
• adforest (string) Active directory forest the computer is part of
• addomain (string) Active directory the computer is bound to
• computeraccount (string) The "computerid" in the specified Domain
• createmobileaccount (bool) Support for offline logon. Enabled = 1, Disabled = 0
• requireconfirmation (bool) Warn the user when a mobile account is going to be created. Enabled = 1, Disabled = 0
• forcehomeinstartup (bool) Forces all home directories to be local to the computer. Enabled = 1, Disabled = 0
• mounthomeassharepoint (bool) Enable or disable mounting of the network home as a sharepoint. Enabled = 1, Disabled = 0
• usewindowsuncpathforhome (bool) Whether the plugin uses the UNC specified in the Active Directory when mounting the network home. Enabled = 1, Disabled = 0
• networkprotocoltobeused (string) How a home directory is mounted on the desktop. Possible values [afp | smb | nfs]
• defaultusershell (string) Default user shell
• mappinguidtoattribute (string) Attribute to be used for the UID of the user
• mappingusergidtoattribute (string) Attribute to be used for the GID of the user
• mappinggroupgidtoattr (string) Attribute to be used for the GID of the group
• generatekerberosauth (bool) Wether a Kerberos authority was generated during bind. Enabled = 1, Disabled = 0
• preferreddomaincontroller (string) Preferred server for all Directory lookups and authentications
• allowedadmingroups (string) Groups with local administrative privileges on the computer
• authenticationfromanydomain (bool) Allow authentication from any domain in the forest. Enabled = 1, Disabled = 0
• packetsigning (string) Packet signing. Possible values [allow | disable | require]
• packetencryption (string) Packet encryption. Possible values [allow | disable | require | ssl]
• passwordchangeinterval (int)
• restrictdynamicdnsupdates (string) Network interfaces with restricted Dynamic DNS updates.
• namespacemode (string) Primary account username naming convention. Possible values [forest | domain]

Remarks

• If no data has been collected by dsconfigad -show the boolean values will show disabled in the client view Directory Services tab
• Currently the data collected from the bound to an Open Directory server is limited to bound or not (stored in which_directory_service)
• Third party AD plugins data is not being collected