Introducing Directory Services
The Active Directory service is a key component of Windows 2000. In this section, concepts and technologies behind Active Directory Services are introduced. This is by no means a detailed account, but enough information is presented to understand the fundamentals behind directory service. An overview of how Active Directory works is presented, as well as an outline of the key technical benefits it offers to ASP.NET applications.
Modern operating systems require mechanisms for managing the identities and relationships of the resources, which make up the networked environments in which they operate. A directory service provides a central place to store information about network-based entities. These entities can ...
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