What is the Aim of this Book?

Structure of the Book.

For Whom is this Book Intended?

FAQs.

Acknowledgements.

PART 1: DIRECTORIES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS.

1. Directories Overview.

2. The History of Directories and an Introduction to LDAP.

3. LDAP Directories and Their Applications.

PART 2: THE LDAP STANDARD.

4. LDAP Standard and its Client-Server Model.

5. The LDAP Models.

6. LDAP Interfaces and the Future of the Standard.

PART 3: THE DESIGN PHASE.

7. Functional Design.

8. Technical Design.

9. LDAP Tools and Applications.

10. Case Studies.

11. The Life Cycle of a Corporate Directory.

PART 4: EXAMPLES  OF CODE.

12. Examples of Code in C and C++.

13. Examples of ADSI Implementation.

Index.