Re: why ldap auth

From: simon (no email)
Date: Tue Mar 05 2002 - 12:03:46 EST


On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 16:30, Dave C wrote:
> Could someone tell me if there is already no ldap
> database existing why it would be beneficial to use
> ldap for user info and authentication versus using
> sasldb for the user/password information. thanks.
>

Ldap unlike other DB queries is fast lookup.
I mean ldap is often used because the speed at which
information can be retrieved it is slow on putting in
information though. This is way many ISP`s are starting
to use it to store all user information is that all
information for authentication/mail/web can be retrieved quickly

-- 
Simon







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