Platform SDK: Active Directory, ADSI, and Directory Services

Using the LDAP API in a Client Application

The topics in this section describe the steps a typical LDAP client application follows to interact with an LDAP server:

  1. Establishing an LDAP Session
  2. Authenticating the Client
  3. Modifying a Directory Entry

    – Or –

  4. Searching a Directory
  5. Processing Search Results
  6. Managing Memory
  7. Closing a Connection