Re: LDAP 3.1 Release Announcement

Kjetil Rossavik <kjetil@spd.eee.strath.ac.uk> Mon, 23 January 1995 17:45 UTC

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On Thu, 5 Jan 1995, Paul Barker wrote:

> > What are the advantages/disadvantages of LDAP versus the full protocol 
> > stack version? If the answer is in a FAQ, please just send me a pointer.
> > 
> One possible advantage of LDAP is a performance benefit.  Clearly the
> difference depends ultimately on what software/hardware you're running.  But
> for a series of tests run from my workstation I got the following:
[[[ ZAP ]]]

Are there any disadvantages of using ldap? Or does this imply that all 
applications using the full stack should 'upgrade' to ldap?

Regards,
Kjetil.

Kjetil Rossavik                                  Tel. +44-41-552 4400
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