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<title
>ldap</title>
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<author
>&Lauri.Watts; &Lauri.Watts.mail;</author>
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><firstname
>Malcolm</firstname
><surname
>Hunter</surname
><affiliation
><address
><email
>malcolm.hunter@gmx.co.uk</email
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><contrib
>Conversion to British English</contrib
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<para
><acronym
>ldap</acronym
> is the lightweight directory access protocol. It provides access to an X.500 directory, or to a stand-alone <acronym
>LDAP</acronym
> server.</para>

<para
>You can use the ldap kioslave as follows:</para>

<para
><userinput
>ldap://host:port/ou=People,o=where,c=de??sub</userinput
> for a subtree-query</para>

<para
>or <userinput
>ldap://host:port/cn=MM,ou=People,o=where,c=de??base</userinput
> for a complete branch.</para>

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