Security

The Directory Project consists of a number of sub-projects.

NameDescription
AuthX

AuthX is an Authentication, Authorization and Accounting framework.

Kerberos

A pure Java Kerberos 5 Server implementation based on RFC 1510 which stores data in any LDAP store via JNDI (which includes ApacheDS). (Yep this is referenced in two different places but it fits.)

Changepw

Change password is a request reply protocol that uses Kerberos infrastructure to allow users to securely set new passwords. This server is a pure Java implementation of the changepw protocol defined in RFC 3244. (Yep this is referenced in two different places but it fits.)