!!! Overview 
LDAP is a method of communication protocol not an implementation of a server. 

NO Server implementation has all the features of LDAP v3 protocol implemented. 

All Server implementation have there anomalies and features that may not return results as another Server implementation would. 

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||Server Name||Description 
|[ApacheDS] using the [Apache] [License] 
|[Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service]|[Microsoft]'s [Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service] 
|[Microsoft Active Directory]|[Microsoft Active Directory] 
|[Apple Directory]|An implementation of [OpenLDAP] 
|%%strike [Novell INC]/% [NetIQ] [eDirectory|EDirectory]|[eDirectory|EDirectory] 
|[OpenDS]| [http://opends.org/] 
|%%strike [Sun Microsystems]/% [Oracle] now uses [Oracle Directory Server|http://www.sun.com/software/products/directory_srvr/home_directory.xml]| 
|[openDJ]|An OpenDS Fork [http://www.forgerock.com/opendj.html] 
|[OpenLDAP]|[http://www.openldap.org/] 
|[IBM Tivoli Directory Server|http://www-306.ibm.com/software/tivoli/products/directory-server/]| 
|[Oracle Internet Directory|http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/oid/index.html]|[Oracle Internet Directory|Oracle Internet Directory] 
|[389 Directory Server]|[389 Directory Server] 
|[Red Hat Directory Server]|[Red Hat Directory Server] 
|[Apple Open Directory|http://www.apple.com/server/macosx/technology/open-directory.html]|[Apple Directory] 
|[aeSLAPD|http://www.theldapcompany.com/aeslapd/]| 
|[CA Directory|http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/etrust/etrust_dir/etrustdir_supp.asp]| [CA Directory]
|[Isode's M-Vault|http://www.isode.com/products/m-vault-directory.html]| 
|[Lotus Domino|http://www-142.ibm.com/software/sw-lotus/] 
|[Nexor Directory|http://www.nexor.com/datasheets/directory]| 
|[Siemens DirX|DirX]| |
|[View500|http://www.view500.com/]| 
|[UnboundID]| An implementation of code from [OpenDS]|Best LDAP SDK is also from [UnboundID] 
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!! Virtual Directory Vendors 
||Vendor||Product 
|[BMC Software]| Acquired [Calendra] 
|[Oracle IDM]|Acquired [Octet String] 
|[SAP]|Acquired [MaXware] 
|[Radiant Logic]| 
|Symlabs| 
|[Optimal IDM|http://www.optimalidm.com/|target='_blank']|[Virtual Identity Server by Optimal IDM|VIS] 

!!Privileged Account Management Vendors 
These products restrict access to the password associated with the account by enforcing its checkout and changing it frequently. 
||Vendor||Product 
|Cloakware| 
|Cyber-Ark| 
|e-DMZ| 
|Novell|[Privileged User Management] (now known as [Privileged Account Management] ([PAM])) 

!! [Enterprise Access Manager Product]
||Vendor||Product 
|[ActivIdentity]|was ActivCard-acquired Protocom 
|[Passlogix]| 
|[Computer Associates]|eSSO - result of its acquisition of Platinum (which had acquired Memco) 
|Novell|Novell Secure Login 

!! A [History of LDAP] 

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!![Determine LDAP Server Vendor] 
How can you tell which LDAP server is being used. 

!! More Information 
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