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19. Using Sympa with LDAP

LDAP is a client-server protocol for accessing a directory service. Sympa provide various features based on access to one or more LDAP directories :

- authentication using LDAP directory instead of sympa internal storage of password
  see 9.5, page

- named filters used in authorization scenario condition
  see 10.2, page

- LDAP extraction of list subscribers (see 15.2.1)