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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) a protocol used to access a directory service
A
Yes
B
No
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is a software protocol for enabling anyone to locate data about organizations, individuals and other resources such as files and devices in a network–whether on the public internet or a corporate intranet.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) is a protocol that helps users find data about organizations, persons, and more. LDAP has two main goals: to store data in the LDAP directory and authenticate users to access the directory.

Detailed explanation-3: -LDAP is an application layer protocol that uses port 389 via TCP or user datagram protocol (UDP). LDAP queries can be transmitted in cleartext and, depending upon configuration, can allow for some or all data to be queried anonymously.

Detailed explanation-4: -LDAP is a directory services protocol. Active Directory is a directory server that uses the LDAP protocol.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) defines a standard method for accessing and updating information in a directory (a database) either locally or remotely in a client-server model.

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