List of Figures

1-1 A Directory-Enabled Application

1-2 An Application Leveraging APIs and Services

2-1 A Directory Information Tree

2-2 Attributes of the Entry for Anne Smith

2-3 Steps in Typical DBMS_LDAP Usage

2-4 Flow of Search-Related Operations

2-5 The Three Scope Options

3-1 Oracle API Extensions

3-2 Programmatic Flow of API Extensions

3-3 Programming Abstractions for the PL/SQL Language

3-4 Placement of Resource Access and Resource Type Information in the DIT

4-1 How an Application Obtains Provisioning Information by Using the Oracle Directory Provisioning Integration Service

4-2 How an Application Returns Provisioning Information to Oracle Internet Directory Provisioning Service

4-3 Provisioning Services and Their Subscribed Applications in a Typical Deployment

4-4 PL/SQL Callback Interface

5-1 Oracle Internet Directory Server Plug-in Framework?

6-1 Overview of Delegated Administration Services