JNDI Section Index
How do I initiate a JNDI lookup from an applet?
First, in the jar file of your applet you will need followin classes included:
Classes from the jar with the client portion of your specific jndi provider classes
Classes from the the jar conta...more
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How can I retrieve the results of a LDAP search in pages and also define number of entries on each page?
Set the Context.BATCHSIZE property before you create the context:
// Set the batch size to 25...
env.put ("java.naming.batchsize", "25");
DirContext dc = new InitialDirContex...more
What's the difference between JNDI lookup(), list(), listBindings(), and search()?
What's the difference between JNDI lookup(),
list(), listBindings(), and
search()?
Is there a JNDI service provider for NIS+?
As for now there is no sevice provider for NIS+ but there is JNDI sevice provider for NIS that is -- com.sun.jndi.nis.nisctyfactory.
Are there any JNDI service providers which support Micrsoft's Windows security/authentication services?
Microsoft's sytsems can be broken down into 5 discrete areas:
Messaging -- Exchange has a quite capable LDAP interface
NT Domains -- There's no way to get access to NT domains from JNDI currently...more
How can I get the cleartext version of a password through JNDI?
You can't, unless the password is stored in cleartext in the directory (which would be a bad idea). The passwords are encrypted using a strong 1-way hash function such as MD5 or SHA1 (SHA1 being t...more
Where can I find a JNDI service provider which uses an SQL database as its backing store?
The answer to your question will depend upon what you're trying to do. If you're looking for a LDAP server with a SQL server, then you should probably check out Oracle's OID system which is Oracle...more
In using DirContext.search() and using the password field as a filter, I'm getting a NamingException with "no such algorithm" as the message. What does that mean?
I suspect that what your JNDI provider is telling you is that it cannot decrypt the password in order to compare it to the value that you have supplied.
I would cease using the password as a filter.more