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B. Varanasi, A. SaccoPractical Spring LDAPhttps://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0002-3_2

2. Java Support for LDAP

Balaji Varanasi1   and Andres Sacco2
(1)
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
(2)
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 

As the name suggests, the Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) provides a standardized programming interface for accessing naming and directory services. It is a generic Application Programming Interface (API) that can access various systems, including file systems, Enterprise Java Beans (EJB),1 Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA),2 and directory services such as the Network Information Service and LDAP. JNDI’s abstractions ...

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