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Appendix B LDAP
This section gives you an introduction to LDAP and how to use
it.
Introduction
LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is used to
program directory-enabled applications. It is a directory service
that allows people to locate other users, resources, services and
information. LDAP allows resources and services to be selected
with ease and accessed with location-independence.
Note:
Structure Example
A structure can look like this:
Example:
Usual Attribute Types
These are the most typical attribute types (the LDAP server
implementation should understand these attribute types):
LDAP works differently depending on the organization and the structure
of the system.
AXIS
SE
US
Engineering
Marketing
Sales
Organization
Country
Organization Unit