Glossary
Access Control List (ACL) The list of permissions to access any object, such as a file, folder, printer, Group Policy Object (GPO), security certificate, and so on. The entries in the ACL determine the level of access that a process, user, or group receives.
Active Directory The hierarchical directory service that originated with Windows 2000 and is improved with Windows Server 2003. It is designed to identify all resources on a network and allow users easy access to these resources. It also provides tight security across the network.
Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) A special mode of Active Directory that provides directory services for applications. It contains a suite of tools that enable you to create ADAM instances, including ...
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