Application Configuration Access Protocol

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Application Configuration Access Protocol is an Internet protocol designed to store, retrieve, and manage user and application configuration data on a remote server.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Internet protocol
network protocol
abbreviation ACAP
benefit centralized management of configuration data
consistent user experience across multiple devices
reduced local configuration complexity
canStore device-independent user preferences
per-user application settings
shared application configuration
category application-layer protocol
configuration management protocol
dataModel entries with attributes
hierarchical namespaces
definedIn RFC 2244
designedFor application preferences storage
mobile and disconnected clients
user preferences storage
feature capability negotiation between client and server
change tracking for synchronization
server-enforced access control lists
support for multiple datasets per user
inspiredBy IMAP data model concepts
intendedEnvironment the internet
surface form: Internet

intranet
layer application layer
purpose manage application configuration data on a remote server
manage user configuration data on a remote server
retrieve application configuration data from a remote server
retrieve user configuration data from a remote server
store application configuration data on a remote server
store user configuration data on a remote server
relatedTo IMAP
relationTo configuration repositories
directory services
securityConsideration relies on underlying transport security mechanisms
standardizedBy Internet Engineering Task Force
surface form: IETF
status proposed standard
supports fine-grained access control
hierarchical data storage
multiple clients accessing shared configuration data
offline synchronization of configuration data
server-side searching
server-side sorting
transportProtocol Transmission Control Protocol
surface form: TCP
useCase centralized storage of address book configuration
centralized storage of application UI preferences
centralized storage of email client settings
yearPublished 1997

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ACAP fullName Application Configuration Access Protocol