LDAP, which is short for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, is a protocol derived from Active Directory, used to manage data stored in a single server, and through the usage of file and directory hierarchy, allows us to manage related information on software and devices located outside that central location.
LDAP today is mostly used as a central authentication database, enabling access to multiple resources using a single account.
Today we will talk about how to implement this feature of LDAP on Ubuntu 19.04 or any Debian-based operating system for that matter. The most known LDAP server software is OpenLDAP, so we… read more +