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4.2.11 Links and references

The Apache Directory Server authorization system is based on the X.500 specifications. Those documents are available on X.500 freely available specifications , and more specifically X.501 .

Some more ‘user friendly’ documentation about Access Control can be found in Chadwick's book, available at X.500 book , chapter 8.