The ABCs of LDAP: How to Install, Run, and Administer LDAP Services
The ABCs of LDAP: How to Install, Run, and Administer LDAP Services
ISBN: 0849313465
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 149
Pages: 149
Authors: Reinhard E. Voglmaier
- 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
- Chapter 9: The Design of Directory Services
- Introduction
- Directory Life Cycle
- Planning of Directory Services
- Design of Directory Services
- Data Design
- Schema Design
- Tree Design
- Partitioning
- Replication
- Conclusion
- Appendix A: Acronyms
- Appendix B: LDAP Requests for Comments and Drafts
- Comments about the Most Important LDAP RFCs
- List of LDAP RFCs
- Work in Progress
- LDAP (v3) Revision (ldapbis)
- LDAP DuplicationReplicationUpdate Protocols (Idup)
- Appendix C: Useful Links
- LDAP Clients
- OIDs and Standards
- Tutorials and How-Tos
- Security
- SNMP
- LDAP API
- LDAP Server Implementations
- Appendix D: Standards
- Attribute Types
- Appendix E: Configuration of OpenLDAP
- Configuration Files
- Configuration File of the OpenLDAP Server
- The Global Section
- Back-End and Database Sections
- Appendix F: Playing with Replication in OpenLDAP
- Appendix G: Playing with OpenLDAP Proxy Server
- What We Will Need
- Compiling the OpenLDAP Proxy
- Running the OpenLDAP Proxy
- Further Capabilities
- The Meta Back End
- Index
- Index_B
- Index_C
- Index_D
- Index_E
- Index_F
- Index_G
- Index_H
- Index_I
- Index_J
- Index_K
- Index_L
- Index_M
- Index_N
- Index_O
- Index_P
- Index_Q
- Index_R
- Index_S
- Index_T
- Index_U
- Index_S
- Index_T
- Index_U
- Index_V
- Index_W
- Index_X
- Index_Y
- List of Figures
The ABCs of LDAP: How to Install, Run, and Administer LDAP Services
ISBN: 0849313465
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 149
Pages: 149
Authors: Reinhard E. Voglmaier