You want to view the attributes of a class.
Open the Active Directory Schema snap-in.
In the left pane, click on the Classes folder.
In the right pane, double-click the class you want to view.
Click on each tab to view the available properties.
In the following command, replace <ClassCommonName> with the common name (not LDAP display name) of the class you want to view:
> dsquery * cn=<ClassCommonName>,cn=schema,cn=configuration,<ForestRootDN> -scope[RETURN]
base -attr *
' This code prints out the attributes for the specified class. ' Recipe 4.2 for the code for the DisplayAttributes( ) function. ' ------ SCRIPT CONFIGURATION ------ ' Set to the common name (not LDAP display dame) ' of the class you want to view. strClassName = "<ClassCommonName>" ' e.g. user ' ------ END CONFIGURATION --------- set objRootDSE = GetObject("LDAP://RootDSE") set objClass = GetObject("LDAP://cn=" & strClassName & "," & _ objRootDSE.Get("schemaNamingContext")) objClass.GetInfo WScript.Echo "Properties for " & strClassName DisplayAttributes(objClass.ADsPath)
See Table 10-1 for a list of the important classSchema attributes and their descriptions.
Recipe 4.2 for viewing the attributes of an object