Developing directory-enabled applications
As seen throughout this book, many applications are already LDAP-enabled. They utilize LDAP directories for various purposes, user information, authentication/authorization, configuration settings, and so forth. User applications can benefit from the advantages of directories as well. This chapter gives ideas on how to leverage LDAP directories in self-written applications and introduces the various programming interfaces and methods to directory-enable applications.
For example, a company sets up an enterprise ...

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