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LDAP Server

FreeIPA Compared to 389 Directory Server

^ ^ 389 Directory Server ^ FreeIPA ^

UseGeneral purposeSingle domain, focused on identity management
FlexibilityHighly-customizableLimitations to focus on identity and authentication
SchemaDefault LDAP schemaOptimized, special schema for identity management
Directory TreeStandard and flexible hierarchyFlat tree with a fixed hierarchy
AuthenticationLDAPKerberos or Kerberos and LDAP
Active Directory SynchronizationBi-directionalUnidirectional, Active Directory to FreeIPA
Password PoliciesLDAP-basedKerberos-based
User ToolsJava Console and standard LDAP utilitiesWeb-based UI and special Python command-line tools
ldap/ldap.txt · Last modified: 2022/03/14 11:49 by manu