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title: nisDomainObject
description: OID
component: pingds
version: 8.1
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canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingds/8.1/schemaref/oc-nisDomainObject.html
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# nisDomainObject

|                       |                                                                                                     |
| --------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| *OID*                 | 1.3.6.1.1.1.2.15                                                                                    |
| *Names*               | nisDomainObject                                                                                     |
| *Description*         | Associates a NIS domain with a naming context                                                       |
| *Superior classes*    | [top](oc-top.html)                                                                                  |
| *Class type*          | AUXILIARY: for use in augmenting attributes of entries that already have a structural object class. |
| *Required attributes* | [nisDomain](at-nisDomain.html), [objectClass](at-objectClass.html)                                  |
| *Origin*              | [draft-howard-rfc2307bis](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-howard-rfc2307bis)            |
| *Schema file*         | 04-rfc2307bis.ldif                                                                                  |