naming and directory service API
C27294
concept
A naming and directory service API provides standardized operations for registering, looking up, and managing named resources and their associated attributes within a hierarchical or distributed directory.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| naming service | 4 |
| Name Binding Protocol operation | 2 |
| DNS Service Discovery implementation | 1 |
| JNDI context implementation | 1 |
| X.500 component | 1 |
| directory service API | 1 |
| name resolution framework | 1 |
| naming and directory service API canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: naming and directory service API
Generated description
A naming and directory service API provides standardized operations for registering, looking up, and managing named resources and their associated attributes within a hierarchical or distributed directory.
Instances (12)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Java Naming and Directory Interface | — |
|
Object Naming Service (ONS)
surface form:
Object Naming Service
|
naming service |
|
name service switch (NSS)
surface form:
name service switch
|
name resolution framework |
| Chubby lock service | naming service |
| Azure Active Directory Graph API | directory service API |
| mDNSResponder | DNS Service Discovery implementation |
| NBP Lookup | Name Binding Protocol operation |
| NBP Broadcast | Name Binding Protocol operation |
| CORBA naming service | naming service |
| InitialContext | JNDI context implementation |
| Directory System Agent | X.500 component |
|
ONS
surface form:
Object Naming Service
|
naming service |