Directory Security LDAP Protocol Security Features

• Formal notions of..

  • Authentication Identifiers [7], and..
  • Authorization Identifiers [7]

• Leverages several security mechanisms..

  • Simple passwords [2, 8]
  • SASL [6]
    • Kerberos [2]
    • Digest [4]
  • SSL/TLS [7]
    • effectively is a session layer

• The above may be used in various combinations together.

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