LDAP, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, a directory service internet protocol runs over Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) that that email and other programs use to look up information from a server.
Every email program has a personal address book, but how do you look up an address for someone who’s never sent you email? How can an organization keep one centralized up-to-date phone book that everybody has access to?
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