List of attributes

Table 2-34 summarizes the attributes of the server directory object and gives the syntax and OID string for each. Detailed descriptions follow the table.

Applications that inspect server directory objects with ct_ds_objinfo should be coded to accept unexpected attributes. Sybase may add attributes to the server directory object that are not listed here.

**Table 2-34: Attributes of the server directory object**
Attribute and corresponding OID string	Value syntax	Description
Server entry version CS_OID_ATTRVERSION	Integer	The server’s version level.
Server name attribute CS_OID_ATTRSERVNAME	String	The server’s name. The value of the name attribute can differ from the fully qualified name for the server’s directory entry.
Service description CS_OID_ATTRSERVICE	String	A description of the service provided by the server. The value may be any meaningful description.
Server status CS_OID_ATTRSTATUS	Integer	The operating status of the server. See “Server status” for possible values and their meanings. Adaptive Server Enterprise always has an unknown status.
Transport address CS_OID_ATTRADDRESS	Transport Address	One or more transport addresses for the server. The transport address attribute has three elements: Transport type Access type Transport address
Security mechanisms CS_OID_ATTRSECHMECH	OID	The security mechanisms supported by the server or servers. This attribute is optional.