LDAP Support on Linux
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) directories greatly simplify the deployment of client-server applications. Each client workstation must know the location of the DB2 databases that its applications must access. Traditionally, this has been accomplished by cataloging node (network address) and database information on every client workstation. This creates a high management cost: Whenever a new database is added, each and every client catalog must be updated.
LDAP offers an easier alternative: A central location contains all catalog information, and any changes or additions to the catalog are made in that one central location. All of the client workstations refer to the LDAP directory for information about the ...
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