AACLS Documentation

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AACLS Documentation

• LDAP and releasing information issue
• ACL and ACI
• AACLS Model
• Physical Architecture
• Logical Architecture
• Example a French university
• Licensing and trademarks

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Internal LDAP Service Secured and authenticated
transfer of private and public information
System Purpose
Internet
LDAP Internal Server
Email Server (POP)
VPN Server
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Public LDAP Service insecure and
unauthenticated transfer of public information
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Applications integration issue information
access control model
ACL
ACI
Pro
Cons
Pro
Cons

• Simple
• Time saving

• Static
• Limited

• Powerful
• Dynamic

• Complex
• Time consuming

Each object gets its ACLs to control its access
rights. But with N entries with P attributes, the
worst case will need N