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Old 04-20-2007, 08:13 AM   #1
Karthi_India
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Difference between NIS and LDAP


Hi All,

May I know the difference between LDAP and NIS.

Thanks,

Karthi
 
Old 04-21-2007, 03:48 AM   #2
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LDAP = Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
NIS = Network Information Service

The names reveal a lot...
 
  


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