RFC 4532 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2006

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol "Who am I?" Operation

Overview

RFC 4532, “Lightweight Directory Access Protocol "Who am I?" Operation”, is a Proposed Standard document published in June 2006 by K. Zeilenga. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This specification provides a mechanism for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) clients to obtain the authorization identity the server has associated with the user or application entity. This mechanism is specified as an LDAP extended operation called the LDAP "Who am I?" operation. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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What “Proposed Standard” means

An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.

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