Directory Service Access from a PC

Glenn Mansfield <glenn@aic.co.jp> Thu, 20 August 1992 06:02 UTC

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From: Glenn Mansfield <glenn@aic.co.jp>
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Subject: Directory Service Access from a PC

Hello Folks !

Could someone enlighten me on whether it is possible to access
the Directory Services from a PC using a serial link and software
that is freely available :-)

There are several bits and pieces like DIXIE/LDAP, NCSA-Telnet, KA9Q,
SLIP etc which are available but is it possible to use some/all of these
to achieve the above ? Has anyone tried it ?

Thanks

glenn

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