An LDAP-compliant directory service included with the Windows 2000 Server. It stores information about objects on the network, and makes this information available to users and network administrators. Active Directory also provides users access to resources on the network using a single logon process.
Active Directory can be configured as a directory naming method to store service information that clients can access.
Directory Naming Configuration Overview
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