LDAP #

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Used to query and change a database used by the network.

• Protocol: TCP, UDP
• Port: 389
• Windows Active Directory is a common implementation of LDAP.
  • Every Windows domain controller stores a copy of the Active Directory database.
  • LDAP is used to keep all the databases synchronized.

LDAPS #

LDAP over SSL

• Port: 636

Resources #

• Wikipedia - LDAP
• Wikipedia - List of LDAP software