Openldap

Figure 777. Why LDAP? Slide presentation

  • Standardized protocol like HTTP, SMB and others.

  • “Glue” connecting an organization's applications and services.

    • Backend data for authentication / SSO, PKI, network FS etc.

    • Meta data repository for users, organisational units, network nodes.


Figure 778. LDAP introduction Slide presentation

  • Read the introductory slides at LDAP as well.


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