Archive for September, 2009
Retrieve Basic User Attributes from Active Directory using LDAP in Java
In previous article, we have seen how to connect to active directory (AD) using Java provided LdapContext object. It may not be always the situation that you are satisfied with authentication of users against the AD database. You may want to retrieve all user details for one or other purpose. Obviously, that is why you [...]
Active Directory Access Authentication using LDAP and Java
Active directory (AD) stores resources, which can be users, systems (computers) or any other resources in object form. But this storage is hierarchal and not relational. There are many databases available which allow us to store objects directly in relational manner. AD is primarily used to store access related information for resources. This information is [...]