On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 16:30, Dave C wrote: > Could someone tell me if there is already no ldap > database existing why it would be beneficial to use > ldap for user info and authentication versus using > sasldb for the user/password information. thanks. >
Ldap unlike other DB queries is fast lookup. I mean ldap is often used because the speed at which information can be retrieved it is slow on putting in information though. This is way many ISP`s are starting to use it to store all user information is that all information for authentication/mail/web can be retrieved quickly -- Simon
