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Chapter 5 Controlling Access with Directories

In This Chapter

Getting familiar with account types in a directory
Binding your clients and servers to directories
Authenticating with LDAP and Kerberos

This chapter describes the basic concepts of directory services and how they apply to Lion Server. For directions on how to create user and group accounts, see Chapter 16.

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