Installation guide

Glossary
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access control instruction See ACI.
ACI An instruction that grants or denies permissions to entries in
the directory.
See Also access control instruction.
access control list See ACL.
ACL The mechanism for controlling access to your directory.
See Also access control list.
access rights In the context of access control, specify the level of access
granted or denied. Access rights are related to the type of
operation that can be performed on the directory. The following
rights can be granted or denied: read, write, add, delete,
search, compare, selfwrite, proxy and all.
account inactivation Disables a user account, group of accounts, or an entire
domain so that all authentication attempts are automatically
rejected.
All IDs Threshold Replaced with the ID list scan limit in Directory Server version
7.1. A size limit which is globally applied to every index key
managed by the server. When the size of an individual ID list
reaches this limit, the server replaces that ID list with an All IDs
token.
See Also ID list scan limit.
All IDs token A mechanism which causes the server to assume that all
directory entries match the index key. In effect, the All IDs
token causes the server to behave as if no index was available
for the search request.
anonymous access When granted, allows anyone to access directory information
without providing credentials, and regardless of the conditions
of the bind.
approximate index Allows for efficient approximate or "sounds-like" searches.
attribute Holds descriptive information about an entry. Attributes have a
label and a value. Each attribute also follows a standard syntax
for the type of information that can be stored as the attribute
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