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LDAP is an industry standard employed by Microsoft, which enables IT departments to use a(n) __________ structure when creating user accounts and user groups.

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LDAP is an industry standard employed by Microsoft, which enables IT departments to use a(n) __________ structure when creating user accounts and user groups.

(a)directory tree

(b)Organizational Unit (OU)

(c)forest

(d)file system

Answer:

(a) directory tree structure

Step-by-step explanation:

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is a special type of Directory Access Protocol (DAP) and it is a software protocol that allows the storage and retrieval of data objects (such as user accounts and user groups) that are arranged in an hierarchical directory structure. This hierarchical directory structure is called directory tree or directory information tree.

LDAP stores users and resources information of an organization. These information include usernames, passwords, email, human resource data e.t.c

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