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- Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- BackCover
- The ABCs of LDAP-How to Install, Run, and Administer LDAP Services
- Preface
- Advantages of Directories
- Directory Server Implementations
- Why This Book?
- A Little Road Map
- Chapter 1: The LDAP Protocol
- Directories and Directory Server
- Network Protocols
- Internet Standards: RFCs
- DAP: X.500 Standard
- Finally ... LDAP
- LDAP: How It Works
- Under the Hood: The Database Holding Information
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2: LDAP Basics
- Example: An Enterprise with a Few Departments
- Objects in LDAP: Object Classes, Attributes, and Schema
- Server Configuration
- First Steps with LDAP
- Updating a Directory with a Batch Process
- The LDIF Standard
- Ldapsearch Revisited: Search Filter
- LDAP: Is This a Protocol?
- Your Favorite Browser Speaks LDAP
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3: LDAP Models
- Information Model
- Naming Model
- Functional Model
- Security Model
- Chapter 4: LDAP: Some Practical Details
- Directory Schema Revisited
- Indexes
- Directory Schema Revisited
- Indexes
- LDIF
- LDAP URLs
- Differences between LDAP (v2) and LDAP (v3)
- Conclusion: Work in Progress
- Chapter 5: Distributed Architectures
- Introduction to Replication and Partitioning
- Data Distribution between LDAP and Non-LDAP Systems
- Partitioning
- Replication
- Data Distribution between LDAP and Non-LDAP Systems
- DSML
- Conclusion
- Chapter 6: LDAP APIs
- LDAP and PHP
- Perl and LDAP
- The C LDAP API
- The Java LDAP API
- What Is Missing
- Chapter 7: LDAP Directory-Server Administration
- Getting the Directory Server Up and Running
- Securing Your LDAP Server
- LDAP Server Configuration
- Load the Data
- Log Files
- Starting and Stopping the Server
- Backup and Recovery
- Service-Level Agreement
- Backup Methods
- System Monitoring
- User Administration
- LDAP Users, Groups, and UNIX
- Administration Utilities
- Chapter 8: LDAP and Web Services
- LDAP URLs
- Application Servers
- Accessing an LDAP Server via an Application Server
- Gateways
- Web Server Authentication
- LDAP and the Web: A Case Study
- Conclusion
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