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• Published Subscription 22 Mar 2016

  Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

  By Swati Bansal

  Abstract: In today’s distributed computing environment, directories are required to locate resources. This paper describes the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), an open network protocol standard designed to provide access to distributed directories. LDAP provides a mechanism to query or modify information that exists in a directory information tree (DIT). Any combination of ADSI, the LDAP APIs, or a user searching the Active Directory through the User Interface (UI) results in …

  Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–11 Read article →