Product Description
The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is the Internet standard for directory services. This book offers an introduction to LDAP for beginners as well as practical application for IS professionals and software developers who want to integrate their directories with existing processes and applications. Examples in Perl demonstrate the best techniques for managing and using directory data in a networked environment. Fundamentals of LDAP integration, including messaging, security, resource location, and other advanced topics are discussed, and information in the appendix explains how to apply these techniques in other languages, including Java and C.
About the Author
Clayton Donley is an independent consultant and the coauthor of a number of open-source LDAP modules for Perl and Apache. He lives in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.







