{"id":5974,"date":"2018-02-05T13:55:59","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T19:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/?p=5974"},"modified":"2018-02-05T13:55:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T19:55:59","slug":"can-i-replace-ad-with-ldap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/can-i-replace-ad-with-ldap\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I Replace AD with LDAP?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Can I Replace AD with LDAP?<\/h2>\n<p>With the changes in the IT management tools space, many IT admins have had the thought,<br \/>\n\u201cCan I replace AD with LDAP?\u201d The short answer is no, in most cases. There are some situations where this is possible, but in general, IT admins are better off replacing Active Directory\u00ae  with a more comprehensive cloud identity management platform.<\/p>\n<p>The changes in IT management tools are really a function of the changes that are underway in the IT space as a whole. With IT organizations transforming their networks to be cloud and web based, it makes sense that the tools that IT admins are using to manage their IT infrastructure are changing as well. Let\u2019s take a look at how these changes have impacted IT\u2019s decision to replace Active Directory.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/securityboulevard.com\/2018\/02\/can-i-replace-ad-with-ldap\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Can I Replace AD with LDAP?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4613\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/logmote-has-launched-its-unified-authentication-single-sign-on-sso-solution-into-the-global-security-market\/allidm-identityaccessmanagement\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png?fit=10%2C10&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"10,10\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Allidm Identity Access Management Post Image\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Identity and Access Management Post Image&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png?fit=10%2C10&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png?resize=10%2C10\" alt=\"Allidm Identity Access Management Post Image\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4613\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can I Replace AD with LDAP? With the changes in the IT management tools space, many IT admins have had the thought, \u201cCan I replace AD with LDAP?\u201d The short answer is no, in most cases. There are some situations where this is possible, but in general, IT admins are better off replacing Active Directory\u00ae [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,88],"tags":[947,1368],"class_list":["post-5974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-directory","category-identity-space","tag-ad","tag-ldap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p25vfy-1ym","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5974"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5975,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5974\/revisions\/5975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}