- Both are related to Directory Service, which is a software system service that stores, organizes and provides access to information in a system's directory. Typical real world example is a telephone directory, where we lookup the telephone number by referring to alphabetical names.
- LDAP is an open, vendor-neutral industry standard and application-layer protocol, that provides a mechanism (a way) to connect, search, and modify information in a system's directory. As such a directory system must exist to access the information via LDAP.
- Active Directory (AD) is a proprietary directory software by Microsoft, and it supports LDAP and along with broad range of directory-based identity-related services (like authentication, authorization, policy management, etc.,)
Sunday, July 15, 2018
Differences between LDAP and Active Directory
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