This book describes the following Novell® eDirectory™ and LDAP integration features:
Terminology differences between eDirectory and LDAP
LDAP controls and extensions for accessing eDirectory features
eDirectory support for the LDAP schema
LDAP support for eDirectory classes and attributes
Authenticating to eDirectory through LDAP
LDAP return codes common to all LDAP implementations
eDirectory Event System
This guide contains the following sections:
This guide is intended for the developers to understand the Novell’s LDAP server and eDirectory.
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