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Is Openldap a Authorization or Authentication system?

To: "openldap-technical@openldap.org" <openldap-technical@openldap.org>
Subject: Is Openldap a Authorization or Authentication system?
From: Kaushal Shriyan <kaushalshriyan@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 11:16:27 +0000
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Hi,

I am not sure if i understand the difference between Authorization and Authentication. Does Openldap support both or it supports or configured as Authorization or Authentication server? I will appreciate if somebody can help me understand with some examples.

Regards,

Kaushal

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