What does LDAP user and how to create LDAP user with home directory permission

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LDAP user is a user account stored in a directory service that provides centralized authentication and authorization.

LDAP stands for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
LDAP users are stored in a directory service such as OpenLDAP or Microsoft Active Directory
To create an LDAP user with home directory permission, you need to first create the user account in the directory service and then set the appropriate permissions on the home directory
This can be done using tools such as ldapadd, ldapmodify, or a graphical LDAP client
Example command to create an LDAP user with home directory permission: ldapadd -x -D 'cn=admin,dc=example,dc=com' -w 'password' -f user.ldif

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