X.500
Directory Service (X500)
This address
type is based on CCITT Recommendations X.500 and the associated APIA - X/OPEN
API specifications and the proposed annex to F.401, Annex F. The custom
recipient address is in the following format:
[X500:/C=CountryCode/O=Organization/OU=OrganizationUnit/CN=CommonName]
The following
field length limits apply:
Field |
Length
limit |
CountryCode |
2
characters |
Organization |
Up to 64
characters |
OrganizationUnit |
Up to 32
characters |
CommonName |
|
The following
guidelines apply:
Labels can be uppercase or
lowercase.
Delimiters are slash marks (/)
and must be specified before the first value as well as between values.
Delimiters can be followed by a
space.
An example of
this address is:
[X500:/ c=US/ o=Microsoft/ ou=WGA/ cn=TedSt]