A |
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| Access Control Instruction | | A specification controlling access to entries in
a directory.
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| Access Control List | | One or more ACIs.
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| ACI | | See See Access Control Instruction.
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| ACL | | See See Access Control List..
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I |
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| IETF | | Internet Engineering Task Force; the organization
that defines the LDAP specification. See http://www.ietf.org.
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L |
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| LDAP | | See See Lightweight Directory Access Protocol.
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| LDAP Data Interchange Format (LDIF) | | The format used to represent directory server entries
in text form.
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| ldappasswd | | A command to change a user’s password in
the LDAP directory.
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| LDIF | | See See LDAP Data Interchange Format.
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| Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) | | A standard, extensible set of conventions specifying
communication between clients and servers across TCP/IP network
connections. See also See also SLAPD..
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N |
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| Network Information Service (NIS) | | A distributed database system providing centralized
management of common configuration files, such as /etc/passwd and /etc/hosts.
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| NIS | | See See Network Information Service.
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R |
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| RFC | | Request for Comments; a document and process of
standardization from the IETF.
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| RFC
2307 | | The IETF specification for using LDAP as a Network
Information Service; required by the NIS/LDAP Gateway. See http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2307.txt.
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S |
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| SLAPD | | The University of Michigan’s stand-alone
implementation of LDAP, without the need for an X.500 directory.
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Y |
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| ypldapd | | The NIS/LDAP Gateway daemon. It replaces the NIS
ypserv daemon by accepting NIS client requests and getting the requested
information from an LDAP directory rather than from NIS maps.
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