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Foil 15 LDAP (1)

From Directory Services for the Internet CPS714 Computational Science Information Track -- June 7 99. by Roman Markowski
1 Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
  • network directory service used for storing, retrieving and searching network information
  • components, resources, services and users are defined as objects using a hierarchical database model
  • in several aspects LDAP can be treated as a special purpose DBMS. LDAP is NOT and inexpensive DBMS
  • developed by University of Michigan in conjunction with IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force)
  • technology is relatively young; till 1996 treated as a research project
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