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SiteMinder and LDAP

Rizwan Qadri
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Joined: May 28, 2007
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Hi,

Will anyone tellme the difference between SiteMinder and LDAP.

Thanks,

rizwan
John Melton
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Siteminder is a security product that uses LDAP as it's database of user information. It provides services, however, just like a normal application or service would. LDAP is just a database that holds user information and is accessed in a standard way.

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