The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is an application protocol for querying and modifying directory services and runs over TCP/IP. Connection to an LDAP server allows data to be imported from directory services such as the Microsoft Active Directory service.
Settings
| Host | The host name (DNS name) or the IP address of the server on which the database is located. |
| Port | The TCP/IP port number used by the database. |
| User name | User name for the connection to the database. |
| Password | Password for the connection to the database. |
| Encoding | The most prevalent character encodings are UTF-8 (default), ASCII, and latin1 (Windows standard).
A list of all character codes can be found at: http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/intl/encoding.doc.html. From this list you can also manually enter a character code into the encoding field. |
Updated June 5, 2023