The ABCs of LDAP-How to Install, Run, and Administer LDAP Services

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REINHARD E. VOGLMAIER

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 Voglmaier, Reinhard E.    The ABCs of LDAP : how to install, run, and administer LDAP services / Reinhard E. Voglmaier.          p. cm.       Includes bibliographical references and index. 

ISBN 0-8493-1346-5 (alk. paper)

1. LDAP (Computer network protocol) I. Title.

TK5105.5725.V64 2003

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The Author

Reinhard Voglmaier studied physics at the University of Munich in Germany (TUM) and graduated from the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics and Extraterrestrial Physics in Munich. After working in the Information Technology (IT) Department at the German University of the Army in the field of computer architecture, he was hired as a hardware specialist for automation by Honeywell. He then moved on to Siemens Nixdorf, where he worked for several years as a UNIX systems specialist for performance questions in database/network installations. For the past six years, he has worked at Glaxo Smith Kline in the field of Web and LDAP services. He is currently a member of an international team developing a companywide LDAP implementation for Glaxo Smith Kline.

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