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LDAP.

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. A software protocol for enabling anyone to locate organizations, individuals, and other resources, such as files and devices in a network, whether on the public Internet or on a corporate intranet.

Load Balancing.

Distribution of tasks or workload across multiple resources, so as to get optimum usage from available resources. Load balancing is important in a multiprocessing system.

Logical Machine.

An engine and the associated repository.

Lookup Request.

Resources with attributes matching the lookup request will be bound to a name in the name space of a client.

Lookup Service.

The component that finds resources that match attribute-value pairs in the resource description of registered ...

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