Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) -- Just Say Maybehttp://blogs.technet.com/fsmo/archive/2004/10/06/238773.aspxLast year Microsoft released another great tool for Plumbers to keep in their toolbox: Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) . The "sweet spot" for ADAM is as LDAP-based storage for your custom applications -- applications that would otherwise requesten-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)re: Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) -- Just Say Maybehttp://blogs.technet.com/fsmo/archive/2004/10/06/238773.aspx#238778Wed, 06 Oct 2004 18:43:00 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:238778Doug LawtyI subscribe to Eric Fleischman's blog (<a target="_new" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/efleis">http://blogs.msdn.com/efleis</a>) and should have read it before posting this entry. It's pure coincidence that we are both writing about ADAM. Given what he just said about it (<a target="_new" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/efleis">http://blogs.msdn.com/efleis</a>/archive/2004/10/06/238518.aspx) and the fact that he just warned me, I expect he's going to disagree with me. :-)re: Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) -- Just Say Maybehttp://blogs.technet.com/fsmo/archive/2004/10/06/238773.aspx#238851Wed, 06 Oct 2004 20:19:00 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:238851Eric FleischmanGuilty as charged. :) <br>I replied a bit here: <a target="_new" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/efleis/archive/2004/10/06/238850.aspx">http://blogs.msdn.com/efleis/archive/2004/10/06/238850.aspx</a> <br> <br>At the end of the day, I agree with the spirit of your comments Doug, but I do disagree with some of the points along the way. And I think that there is a story for ADAM user auth that is worth considering.On ADAM user authentication….http://blogs.technet.com/fsmo/archive/2004/10/06/238773.aspx#238860Wed, 06 Oct 2004 20:36:00 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:238860TrackBackOn ADAM user authentication….