---
title: administratorsAddress
description: An address for contacting the administrator who manages the server. For example, mailto:helpdesk@example.com.
component: pingds
version: 8.1
page_id: pingds:schemaref:at-administratorsAddress
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingds/8.1/schemaref/at-administratorsAddress.html
---

# administratorsAddress

An address for contacting the administrator who manages the server. For example, `mailto:helpdesk@example.com`.

|                             |                                                                                              |
| --------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| *OID*                       | 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.101.120.1                                                                   |
| *Names*                     | administratorsAddress                                                                        |
| *Syntax*                    | [IA5String](s-IA5String.html)                                                                |
| *Equality matching rule*    | [caseIgnoreMatch](mr-caseIgnoreMatch.html)                                                   |
| *Ordering matching rule*    | [caseIgnoreOrderingMatch](mr-caseIgnoreOrderingMatch.html)                                   |
| *Substring matching rule*   | [caseIgnoreSubstringsMatch](mr-caseIgnoreSubstringsMatch.html)                               |
| *Single value*              | false: multiple values allowed                                                               |
| *User modification allowed* | true                                                                                         |
| *Usage*                     | directoryOperation                                                                           |
| *Origin*                    | [draft-wahl-ldap-adminaddr](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-wahl-ldap-adminaddr) |
| *Schema file*               | 00-core.ldif                                                                                 |