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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

Definition: Lightweight Directory Access ABB is a Technology Service that enables compliance with an open, vendor-neutral, industry-standard application protocol for accessing and maintaining distributed directory information services over an Internet Protocol (IP) network.

Source: CAMSS

Source reference: https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/common-assessment-method-standar…

Last modification: 2024-01-28

Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/LightweightDirectoryAccessProtocolTechnologyS…

LOST view: Technical view - infrastructure

EIRA concept: eira:ArchitectureBuildingBlock

ABB name: eira:LightweightDirectoryAccessProtocolTechnologyService

Example: The following implementation is an example on how this specific Architecture Building Block (ABB) can be instantiated as a Solution Building Block (SBB): Lightweight Directory Access Protocol can be implemented in multiple platforms or systems, allowing to integrating an organisatio'n LDAP-enabled identity management service to other platforms such as Drupal. https://www.drupal.org/docs/contributed-modules/lightweight-directory-a…

Interoperability Saliency: Lightweight Directory Access ABB is salient for technical and semantic interoperability because it provides the needed software mechanism and the LDAP data exchange model to manage user authentication, user provisioning and access to public services.

Interoperability Dimension: Structural IoP

Additional identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/LightweightDirectoryAccessProtocolTechnologyS…

EIF Layer: TechnicalInfrastructure