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title: PingDirectoryProxy Server Administration Guide
description: Configure the PingDirectoryProxy server architecture to control how the PingDirectoryProxy routes client requests to the PingDirectory backend servers.
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# PingDirectoryProxy Server Administration Guide

PingDirectoryProxy is a fast and scalable LDAPv3 gateway for the PingDirectory server. Administrators can configure the PingDirectoryProxy server architecture to control how client requests are routed to backend servers.