Security+ QOTD: Are you sure of your directory access protection?

December 8, 2016

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Security+ Question of the day: What port number does LDAPS use? (Bonus: What protocol(s) is used to secure it?) (see answer below and video response.)

Answer

LDAPS (previously SLDAP) uses port 636 by default. TLS or SSL can be used to secure it.

Video answer:

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