I. Glossary
I.1. Terms
| Term | Definition | 
| 3DES | Triple DES | 
| ABNF | Augmented Backus-Naur Form | 
| ACDF | Access Control Decision Function | 
| ACE | ASCII Compatible Encoding | 
| ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange | 
| ACID | Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, and Durability | 
| ACI | Access Control Information | 
| ACL | Access Control List | 
| AES | Advance Encryption Standard | 
| ABI | Application Binary Interface | 
| API | Application Program Interface | 
| ASN.1 | Abstract Syntax Notation - One | 
| AVA | Attribute Value Assertion | 
| AuthcDN | Authentication DN | 
| AuthcId | Authentication Identity | 
| AuthzDN | Authorization DN | 
| AuthzId | Authorization Identity | 
| BCP | Best Current Practice | 
| BER | Basic Encoding Rules | 
| BNF | Backus-Naur Form | 
| C | The C Programming Language | 
| CA | Certificate Authority | 
| CER | Canonical Encoding Rules | 
| CLDAP | Connection-less LDAP | 
| CN | Common Name | 
| CRAM-MD5 | SASL MD5 Challenge/Response Authentication Mechanism | 
| CRL | Certificate Revocation List | 
| DAP | Directory Access Protocol | 
| DC | Domain Component | 
| DER | Distinguished Encoding Rules | 
| DES | Data Encryption Standard | 
| DIB | Directory Information Base | 
| DIGEST-MD5 | SASL Digest MD5 Authentication Mechanism | 
| DISP | Directory Information Shadowing Protocol | 
| DIT | Directory Information Tree | 
| DNS | Domain Name System | 
| DN | Distinguished Name | 
| DOP | Directory Operational Binding Management Protocol | 
| DSAIT | DSA Information Tree | 
| DSA | Directory System Agent | 
| DSE | DSA-specific Entry | 
| DSP | Directory System Protocol | 
| DS | Draft Standard | 
| DUA | Directory User Agent | 
| EXTERNAL | SASL External Authentication Mechanism | 
| FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions | 
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol | 
| FYI | For Your Information | 
| GSER | Generic String Encoding Rules | 
| GSS-API | Generic Security Service Application Program Interface | 
| GSSAPI | SASL Kerberos V GSS-API Authentication Mechanism | 
| I-D | Internet-Draft | 
| IA5 | International Alphabet 5 | 
| IDNA | Internationalized Domain Names in Applications | 
| IDN | Internationalized Domain Name | 
| ID | Identifier | 
| IDL | Index Data Lookups | 
| IP | Internet Protocol | 
| IPC | Inter-process communication | 
| IPsec | Internet Protocol Security | 
| IPv4 | Internet Protocol, version 4 | 
| IPv6 | Internet Protocol, version 6 | 
| ITS | Issue Tracking System | 
| JPEG | Joint Photographic Experts Group | 
| Kerberos | Kerberos Authentication Service | 
| LBER | Lightweight BER | 
| LDAP | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | 
| LDAP Sync | LDAP Content Synchronization | 
| LDAPv3 | LDAP, version 3 | 
| LDIF | LDAP Data Interchange Format | 
| LMDB | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database | 
| MD5 | Message Digest 5 | 
| MDB | Memory-Mapped Database (Backend) | 
| MIB | Management Information Base | 
| MODDN | Modify DN | 
| MODRDN | Modify RDN | 
| NSSR | Non-specific Subordinate Reference | 
| OID | Object Identifier | 
| OSI | Open Systems Interconnect | 
| OTP | One Time Password | 
| PDU | Protocol Data Unit | 
| PEM | Privacy Enhanced eMail | 
| PEN | Private Enterprise Number | 
| PKCS | Public Key Cryptosystem | 
| PKI | Public Key Infrastructure | 
| PKIX | Public Key Infrastructure (X.509) | 
| PLAIN | SASL Plaintext Password Authentication Mechanism | 
| POSIX | Portable Operating System Interface | 
| PS | Proposed Standard | 
| RDN | Relative Distinguished Name | 
| RFC | Request for Comments | 
| RPC | Remote Procedure Call | 
| RXER | Robust XML Encoding Rules | 
| SASL | Simple Authentication and Security Layer | 
| SDF | Simple Document Format | 
| SDSE | Shadowed DSE | 
| SHA1 | Secure Hash Algorithm 1 | 
| SLAPD | Standalone LDAP Daemon | 
| SLURPD | Standalone LDAP Update Replication Daemon | 
| SMTP | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol | 
| SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol | 
| SQL | Structured Query Language | 
| SRP | Secure Remote Password | 
| SSF | Security Strength Factor | 
| SSL | Secure Socket Layer | 
| STD | Internet Standard | 
| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol | 
| TLS | Transport Layer Security | 
| UCS | Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set | 
| UDP | User Datagram Protocol | 
| UID | User Identifier | 
| Unicode | The Unicode Standard | 
| UNIX | Unix | 
| URI | Uniform Resource Identifier | 
| URL | Uniform Resource Locator | 
| URN | Uniform Resource Name | 
| UTF-8 | 8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format | 
| UTR | Unicode Technical Report | 
| UUID | Universally Unique Identifier | 
| WWW | World Wide Web | 
| X.500 | X.500 Directory Services | 
| X.509 | X.509 Public Key and Attribute Certificate Frameworks | 
| XED | XML Enabled Directory | 
| XER | XML Encoding Rules | 
| XML | Extensible Markup Language | 
| syncrepl | LDAP Sync-based Replication | 
| lloadd | LDAP Load Balancer | 
I.2. Related Organizations
| Name | Long | Jump | 
| ANSI | American National Standards Institute | https://www.ansi.org/ | 
| BSI | British Standards Institute | https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/ | 
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Co-operation and Open Systems Interconnection in Europe | 
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| CPAN | Comprehensive Perl Archive Network | https://www.cpan.org/ | 
| Cyrus | Project Cyrus | https://www.cyrusimap.org/ | 
| FSF | Free Software Foundation | https://www.fsf.org/ | 
| GNU | GNU Not Unix Project | https://www.gnu.org/ | 
| IAB | Internet Architecture Board | https://www.iab.org/ | 
| IANA | Internet Assigned Numbers Authority | https://www.iana.org/ | 
| IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | https://www.ieee.org | 
| IESG | Internet Engineering Steering Group | https://www.ietf.org/about/groups/iesg/ | 
| IETF | Internet Engineering Task Force | https://www.ietf.org/ | 
| IRTF | Internet Research Task Force | https://irtf.org/ | 
| ISO | International Standards Organisation | https://www.iso.org/ | 
| ISOC | Internet Society | https://www.internetsociety.org/ | 
| ITU | International Telecommunication Union | https://www.itu.int/ | 
| OLF | OpenLDAP Foundation | https://www.openldap.org/foundation/ | 
| OLP | OpenLDAP Project | https://www.openldap.org/project/ | 
| OpenSSL | OpenSSL Project | https://www.openssl.org/ | 
| RFC Editor | RFC Editor | https://www.rfc-editor.org/ | 
| Oracle | Oracle Corporation | https://www.oracle.com/ | 
| UM | University of Michigan | https://www.umich.edu/ | 
| UMLDAP | University of Michigan LDAP Team | https://web.archive.org/web/20160302011357/http://www.umich.edu/~dirsvcs/ldap/ldap.html | 
I.3. Related Products
I.4. References
| Reference | Document | Status | Jump | 
| UM-GUIDE | The SLAPD and SLURPD Administrators Guide | O | https://web.archive.org/web/20170809071245/http://www.umich.edu/~dirsvcs/ldap/doc/guides/slapd/guide.pdf | 
| RFC2079 | Definition of an X.500 Attribute Type and an Object Class to Hold Uniform Resource Identifiers | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2079.txt | 
| RFC2296 | Use of Language Codes in LDAP | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2296.txt | 
| RFC2307 | An Approach for Using LDAP as a Network Information Service | X | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2307.txt | 
| RFC2589 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3): Extensions for Dynamic Directory Services | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2589.txt | 
| RFC2798 | Definition of the inetOrgPerson LDAP Object Class | I | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2798.txt | 
| RFC2831 | Using Digest Authentication as a SASL Mechanism | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2831.txt | 
| RFC2849 | The LDAP Data Interchange Format | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2849.txt | 
| RFC3088 | OpenLDAP Root Service | X | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3088.txt | 
| RFC3296 | Named Subordinate References in LDAP | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3296.txt | 
| RFC3384 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (version 3) Replication Requirements | I | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3384.txt | 
| RFC3494 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol version 2 (LDAPv2) to Historic Status | I | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3494.txt | 
| RFC4013 | SASLprep: Stringprep Profile for User Names and Passwords | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4013.txt | 
| RFC4346 | The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol, Version 1.1 | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4346.txt | 
| RFC4422 | Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4422.txt | 
| RFC4510 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Technical Specification Roadmap | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4510.txt | 
| RFC4511 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): The Protocol | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4511.txt | 
| RFC4512 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Directory Information Models | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4512.txt | 
| RFC4513 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4513.txt | 
| RFC4514 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): String Representation of Distinguished Names | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4514.txt | 
| RFC4515 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): String Representation of Search Filters | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4515.txt | 
| RFC4516 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Uniform Resource Locator | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4516.txt | 
| RFC4517 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Syntaxes and Matching Rules | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4517.txt | 
| RFC4518 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4518.txt | 
| RFC4519 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Schema for User Applications | PS | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4519.txt | 
| RFC4520 | IANA Considerations for LDAP | BCP | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4520.txt | 
| RFC4533 | The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Content Synchronization Operation | X | https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4533.txt | 
| Chu-LDAPI | Using LDAP Over IPC Mechanisms | ID | https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-chu-ldap-ldapi-00 | 
