Chapter 16. Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services

Active Directory Domain Services is a flexible and powerful directory service that can address many directory services requirements for an organization. However, AD DS also has many dependencies that make its deployment and management a complex task. Because AD DS provides the core authentication and authorization services for most organizations, it can also be very difficult to make changes such as schema changes to the directory. At the same time, many organizations are deploying applications that use an external ...

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