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RFC 2307: An Approach for Using LDAP as a Network Information Service

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This document describes an experimental mechanism for mapping entities related to TCP/IP and the UNIX system into X.500 entries so that they may be resolved with the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol [RFC2251]. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Discussion and suggestions for improvement are requested.

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Document ID
RFC2307
Published
March 1998
Authors
L. Howard
Status
EXPERIMENTAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
21
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