Overview#

Proxied Authorization Control is defined in RFC 4370 allows a client to request that an operation be processed under a provided authorization identity AUTH instead of as the current authorization identity associated with the connection.

Support for the Proxied Authorization Control is indicated by the presence of the Object Identifier (OID) "2.16.840.1.113730.3.4.18" in the supportedControl attribute within the rootDSE

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• 2.16.840.1.113730.3.4.18
• AuthorizationID
• Best Practices for LDAP Security
• Glossary Of LDAP And Directory Terminology
• LDAP Extensions and Controls Listing
• RFC 4370
• SupportedControl