WEB TABLE 1: The AD-to-WMI Syntax Mapping
Active Directory syntax Mapping
AD Syntax WMI Data Type WMI Property Value
Access-Point CIM_STRING Mapped from the value of the string
Boolean CIM_BOOLEAN Mapped directly to the appropriate Boolean value
Case Insensitive String CIM_STRING Mapped from the value of the string
Case Sensitive String CIM_STRING Mapped from the value of the string
Distinguished Name CIM_STRING Mapped from the value of the string
DN-Binary Embedded object of class DN_With_Binary Mapped to instances of the DN_With_Binary class
DN-String Embedded object of class DN_With_String Mapped to instances of the DN_With_String class
Enumeration CIM_SINT32 Mapped directly to the integer value
IA5-String CIM_STRING Mapped from the value of the string
Integer CIM_SINT32 Mapped directly to the integer value
NT Security Descriptor Embedded object of Class Uint8Array Mapped to instances of the Uint8Array class
Numeric String CIM_STRING Mapped from the value of the string
Object ID CIM_STRING Mapped from the string representation of the OID; for example, "1.3.3.4"
Octet String Embedded object of Class Uint8Array Mapped to instances of the Uint8Array class
OR Name CIM_STRING Mapped from the value of the string
Presentation-Address CIM_STRING Mapped from the value of the string
Print Case String CIM_STRING Mapped from the value of the string
Replica Link Embedded object of class Uint8Array Mapped to instances of the Uint8Array class
SID Embedded object of Class Uint8Array Mapped to instances of the Uint8Array class
Time CIM_DATETIME Converted to the CIM_DATETIME representation and mapped
Undefined N/A N/A
Unicode String CIM_STRING Mapped from the value of the string
UTC Coded Time CIM_DATETIME Converted to the CIM_DATETIME representation and mapped