Linux Explore » LDAP How to https://blog.linuxexplore.com Exploring Linux Mon, 07 Apr 2014 00:30:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 LDAP How to https://blog.linuxexplore.com/2009/07/12/ldap-how-to/ https://blog.linuxexplore.com/2009/07/12/ldap-how-to/#comments Sun, 12 Jul 2009 18:19:44 +0000 http://linuxexplore.wordpress.com/?p=73 What is LDAP?

I am not going to define LDAP very deeply. Simply, it is a lightweight version of Directory Access Protocol (DAP), which is a part of X.500, a standard for directory service in a network.

Overview

LDAP can be used for different purposes. Some people use it for maintaining their centralized email address book, for building the domains, for authentication of users from centralized database, for querying and modifying the other directory services etc.

View More

]]> https://blog.linuxexplore.com/2009/07/12/ldap-how-to/feed/ 0