The Research of LDAP and Application in the CA
Hui Zhang · Jisuanji yingyong yanjiu · 2002
Firstly,this paper introlduces the significance of the light directory service in the network,analyzing its characteristic,principles and architecture Then it indicates the reason why Certificate Authority(CA) needs Light Directory Access Protocol(LDAP),designs the general structure and workflow of LDAP and illustrates how it organize certificate entries.Furthermore,as distributed LDAP is concerned,this paper puts forward a search algorithm and applies this algorithm in hierachical CA,which achieves automatic,transparent and effective search of certificates.