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title: simpleSecurityObject
description: Entries of this object class require that the entry have a userPassword attribute when the userPassword attribute is not required or allowed by the structural object class chain.
component: pingds
version: 8.1
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# simpleSecurityObject

Entries of this object class require that the entry have a `userPassword` attribute when the `userPassword` attribute is not required or allowed by the structural object class chain.

|                       |                                                                                                     |
| --------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| *OID*                 | 0.9.2342.19200300.100.4.19                                                                          |
| *Names*               | simpleSecurityObject                                                                                |
| *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* | [objectClass](at-objectClass.html), [userPassword](at-userPassword.html)                            |
| *Origin*              | [RFC 4524](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4524)                                           |
| *Schema file*         | 00-core.ldif                                                                                        |