Patent ID: 7734658
Filing Date: 2010-06-08
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A computerized method for a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (“LDAP”) server, the method comprising: receiving, by the LDAP server, a plurality of LDAP requests from a plurality of LDAP clients, the plurality of LDAP requests comprising an LDAP directory query request and an LDAP directory modification request; computing, by the LDAP server, a priority of each of the LDAP requests of the plurality of LDAP clients, the LDAP requests pertaining to data in an LDAP database, the priority being based at least in part on the LDAP client; enqueueing, by the LDAP server, each of the LDAP requests on a priority queue according to the priority; dequeueing, by the LDAP server, the highest priority LDAP request from the priority queue; preparing, by the LDAP server, a corresponding LDAP response for a corresponding LDAP client using the data in the LDAP database; storing, by the LDAP server, the corresponding LDAP response in a response pool; and sending, by the LDAP server, the corresponding LDAP response to the corresponding LDAP client.