why use ldap

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why use ldap 2016-06-13 06:43:42 Post No. 55052999
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why use ldap Anonymous 2016-06-13 06:43:42 Post No. 55052999 [Report]

instead of postgresql. Or any other database for that matter ?

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Anonymous 2016-06-13 06:47:29 Post No.55053033
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 06:47:29 Post No.55053033 [Report]

>>55052999
cause of ldap is not a db

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Anonymous 2016-06-13 06:47:35 Post No.55053035
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 06:47:35 Post No.55053035 [Report]

LDAP is for authentication
Postgresql is a DBMS
Nobody tells me anything...

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Anonymous 2016-06-13 06:50:54 Post No.55053055
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 06:50:54 Post No.55053055 [Report]

>>55053033
Jup, it's more akin to sql, as in, it defines the query syntax and by that the database type.

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Anonymous 2016-06-13 07:04:57 Post No.55053164
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 07:04:57 Post No.55053164 [Report]

>>55052999
because mariadb exists.
fuck mysql and nosql databases.

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Anonymous 2016-06-13 07:26:27 Post No.55053363
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 07:26:27 Post No.55053363 [Report]

Not sure I understand the difference. Anyone got a link that clearly hightlights the main benefits of ldap over a mysql for authentication ?

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Anonymous 2016-06-13 07:28:02 Post No.55053376
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 07:28:02 Post No.55053376 [Report]

Just found some
http://archive.oreilly.com/pub/post/ldap_is_not_a_database.html