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Featuring 3 papers as of May 23, 2013
PDF Secure use of LDAP for Naming Services with Solaris
By: Raymond Scott (posted on March 15, 2007)
This paper will discuss some security considerations when using Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) as a naming service for Solaris systems as a networked storage location.
PDF Exploring Identity Management
By: Paul Pannnell (posted on October 31, 2003)
This paper aims to provide a guide to the various ways it can be implemented and show how identity management can lead to improved security.
PDF Securely Implementing LDAP
By: Ellen Smith (posted on July 29, 2001)
This paper will discuss the various security exposures and possible solutions when implementing LDAP directories.