Module java.naming

module java.naming
Defines the Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) API.

Common standard JNDI environment properties that may be supported by JNDI providers are defined and documented in Context. Specific JNDI provider implementations may also support other environment or system properties, which are specific to their implementation.

Since:
9

  • Packages

    Exports
    Package
    Description
    javax.naming
    Provides the classes and interfaces for accessing naming services.
    javax.naming.directory
    Extends the javax.naming package to provide functionality for accessing directory services.
    javax.naming.event
    Provides support for event notification when accessing naming and directory services.
    javax.naming.ldap
    Provides support for LDAPv3 extended operations and controls.
    javax.naming.ldap.spi
    Provides the Service Provider Interface for DNS lookups when performing LDAP operations.
    javax.naming.spi
    Provides the means for dynamically plugging in support for accessing naming and directory services through the javax.naming and related packages.

  • Services

    Provides
    Type
    Description
    Provider
    This class represents a "provider" for the Java Security API, where a provider implements some or all parts of Java Security.
    Uses
    Type
    Description
    InitialContextFactory
    This interface represents a factory that creates an initial context.
    LdapDnsProvider
    Service-provider class for DNS lookups when performing LDAP operations.
    StartTlsResponse
    This class implements the LDAPv3 Extended Response for StartTLS as defined in Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3): Extension for Transport Layer Security The object identifier for StartTLS is 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.20037 and no extended response value is defined.