LDAP
E42572
LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an open, standards-based protocol used to access and manage distributed directory information services over an IP network.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LDAP canonical | 36 |
| Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | 6 |
| LDAPv3 | 5 |
| LDAP directories | 1 |
| LDAP v3 | 1 |
| LDAPv2 | 1 |
| Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) | 1 |
| Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): String Representation of Search Filters | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T338831 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: LDAP Context triple: [STARTTLS, usedInProtocol, LDAP]
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A.
Active Directory
Active Directory is Microsoft's centralized directory and identity management service used to authenticate and authorize users, computers, and resources in Windows-based networks.
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B.
DS Logon
DS Logon is a secure, Department of Defense-managed online credential that allows eligible service members, veterans, and their families to access various military and VA benefit websites and services.
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C.
Directory
The Directory was the five-member executive government that ruled France during the later stages of the French Revolution, between the fall of Robespierre and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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D.
GPO
GPO is the common abbreviation for the United States Government Publishing Office, the federal agency responsible for producing and distributing information products and services for all branches of the U.S. government.
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E.
Name Authority File
The Name Authority File is a standardized database of authorized names and headings used by libraries and other institutions to ensure consistent cataloging and retrieval of bibliographic records.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: LDAP Target entity description: LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an open, standards-based protocol used to access and manage distributed directory information services over an IP network.
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A.
Active Directory
Active Directory is Microsoft's centralized directory and identity management service used to authenticate and authorize users, computers, and resources in Windows-based networks.
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B.
DS Logon
DS Logon is a secure, Department of Defense-managed online credential that allows eligible service members, veterans, and their families to access various military and VA benefit websites and services.
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C.
Directory
The Directory was the five-member executive government that ruled France during the later stages of the French Revolution, between the fall of Robespierre and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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D.
GPO
GPO is the common abbreviation for the United States Government Publishing Office, the federal agency responsible for producing and distributing information products and services for all branches of the U.S. government.
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E.
Name Authority File
The Name Authority File is a standardized database of authorized names and headings used by libraries and other institutions to ensure consistent cataloging and retrieval of bibliographic records.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
application-layer protocol
ⓘ
directory access protocol ⓘ network protocol ⓘ |
| abbreviation | LDAP self-link ⓘ |
| commonlyImplementedBy |
Netscape Directory Server
ⓘ
surface form:
389 Directory Server
Apache Directory Server ⓘ Active Directory ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Active Directory
OpenLDAP ⓘ Oracle Internet Directory ⓘ |
| currentStandardVersion |
LDAP
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
LDAPv3
|
| dataModelBasedOn |
attributes
ⓘ
distinguished names ⓘ entries ⓘ |
| defaultPort | 389 ⓘ |
| defaultSecurePort | 636 ⓘ |
| definedInRFC |
RFC 4510
ⓘ
RFC 4511 ⓘ RFC 4512 ⓘ RFC 4513 ⓘ RFC 4514 ⓘ RFC 4515 ⓘ RFC 4516 ⓘ RFC 4517 ⓘ RFC 4518 ⓘ RFC 4519 ⓘ |
| fullName |
LDAP
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
|
| hasVersion |
LDAP
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
LDAPv2
LDAP self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
LDAPv3
|
| isOpenStandard | true ⓘ |
| layerInOSIModel | application layer ⓘ |
| operatesOver | IP network ⓘ |
| relatedStandard | X.500 ⓘ |
| standardizedBy |
Internet Engineering Task Force
ⓘ
surface form:
IETF
|
| supersededProtocol | DAP ⓘ |
| supportsAccessControl | true ⓘ |
| supportsEncoding | BER ⓘ |
| supportsOperation |
abandon
ⓘ
add ⓘ bind ⓘ compare ⓘ controls ⓘ delete ⓘ extended operation ⓘ modify ⓘ modify DN ⓘ search ⓘ unbind ⓘ |
| supportsReferral | true ⓘ |
| supportsSchema | true ⓘ |
| supportsSecurityMechanism |
SASL
ⓘ
StartTLS ⓘ TLS ⓘ |
| typicalUseCase |
email address directories
ⓘ
enterprise identity management ⓘ organizational address books ⓘ |
| usedFor |
authentication
ⓘ
authorization ⓘ centralized configuration storage ⓘ directory services ⓘ group management ⓘ single sign-on ⓘ user management ⓘ |
| usesDataFormat | ASN.1 ⓘ |
| usesStructure | directory information tree ⓘ |
| usesTransportProtocol |
Transmission Control Protocol
ⓘ
surface form:
TCP
UDP ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: LDAP Description of subject: LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an open, standards-based protocol used to access and manage distributed directory information services over an IP network.
Referenced by (52)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.