Useful Links

Useful Links

Here is a selection of links pertinent to LDAP and related technologies to assist you in getting more familiar with what LDAP really is.

Apache * - Apache Directory Server.
IBM * - IBM Tivoli Directory Server .
ISODE * - Isode M-Vault Server.
Lotus * - Lotus Directory Server.
Microsoft * - Active Directory.
Microsoft * - Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Application Mode.
Novell * - Novell eDirectory
Red Hat * - Fedora Directory Server.
OpenLDAP * - Open source LDAP software including servers, clients, and SDKs.
Oracle * - Oracle Internet Directory.
Siemens AG * - DirX Directory Server.

LDAP Related Sites

LDAP Guru * - A web portal for discussions and sharing information on LDAP and Directory Services. Features forums and latest news.
LDAP Zone * - Huge resource dedicated to information on LDAP. Offers FAQ's, forums, a user community and a selection of LDAP downloads.
E Mailman (sm)* - An archive of LDAP Servers, Clients for Windows, Linux and Macintosh, LDAP books and resources.
sendung.de: LDAP Quellen * - A German collection of LDAP enabled software, servers, clients and resources.
Verzeichnisdienst.de * - LDAP and X.500 Webkatalog.
http://dmoz.org/Computers/Software/Internet/Servers/Directory/LDAP/* - dmoz.org directory servers.

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (version 3)

4510 * - Technical Specification Road Map.
4511 * - The Protocol.
4512 * - Directory Information Models.
4513 * - Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms.
4514 * - String Representation of Distinguished Names.
4515 * - String Representation of Search Filters.
4516 * - Uniform Resource Locator.
4517 * - Syntaxes and Matching Rules.
4518 * - Internationalized String Preparation.
4526 * - Absolute True and False Filters.

LDAPv3 Extensions

2589 * - LDAPv3: Extensions for Dynamic Directory Services.
2649 * - LDAPv3: Operational Signatures.
2696 * - LDAP Simple Paged Result Control.
2891 * - LDAPv3: Server Side Sorting of Search Results.
3045 * - Storing Vendor Information in the LDAP root DSE.
3062 * - LDAP Password Modify Extended Operation.
3671 * - Collective Attributes in LDAP.
3672 * - Subentries in LDAP.
3673 * - LDAPv3: All Operational Attributes.
3698 * - LDAP: Additional Matching Rules.
3829 * - LDAP Authorization Identity Controls.
3866 * - Language Tag and Ranges in LDAP.
3876 * - Returning Matched Values with LDAP.
3909 * - LDAP Cancel Operation.
3928 * - LDAP Client Update Protocol.
4521 * - Considerations for LDAP Extensions.
4525 * - LDAP Modify-Increment Extension.
4527 * - LDAP Read Entry Controls.
4528 * - LDAP Assertion Control.
4529 * - Requesting Attributes by Object Class in the LDAP.
4530 * - LDAP entryUUID Operational Attribute.
4531 * - LDAP Turn Operation.
4532 * - LDAP "Who am I?" Operation.
4533 * - LDAP Content Synchronization Operation.

Schemas, Attributes and Means to Store Information

4519 * - Schema for User Applications.
2079 * - X.500 Attribute Type and an Object Class to Hold URIs.
2307 * - LDAP Network Information Services Schema.
2713 * - LDAP Java Schema.
2714 * - LDAP CORBA Schema.
2798 * - LDAP inetOrgPerson Schema.
3112 * - LDAP Authentication Password Schema.
3703 * - LDAP Schema for Policy Core.
3712 * - LDAP Schema for Printer Services.
4523 * - LDAP Schema Definitions for X.509 Certificates.
4524 * - COSINE LDAP/X.500 Schema.

Naming, Data Mapping and More on How to Organize Information

2247 * - Using Domains in LDAP DNs.
2293 * - Tables and Subtrees in the X.500 Directory.
2294 * - O/R Address hierarchy in the X.500 DIT.
2377 * - LDAP Naming Plan.
2926 * - Conversion of LDAP Schemas to and from SLP Templates.
3296 * - Named Subordinate References in LDAP.
3663 * - Domain Administrative Data in LDAP.

2849 * - LDAP Data Interchange Format (LDIF).
3088 * - OpenLDAP Root Service.
3687 * - LDAP Component Matching Rules.
3727 * - ASN.1 Module for LDAP Component Matching Rules.

See Also

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