Appendix A. Standards

This appendix lists the pertinent formal and informal standards (RFCs and Internet Drafts) that relate to LDAP. A brief description or the actual abstract of the RFCs or the Internet Drafts, as it can be found on many Internet sites (for example, http://www.ietf.org), is added for your reference and convenience.

RFC 2222, Simple authentication and security layer (SASL)

This describes a method for adding authentication support to connection-based protocols. To use this specification, a protocol includes a command for identifying and authenticating a user to a server and for optionally negotiating protection of subsequent protocol interactions. If its use is negotiated, a security layer is inserted between the protocol and the ...

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