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# Outline of the Java Naming and Directory Interface TM (JNDI)

The JNDI consists of these packages:

- javax.naming
  Contains classes and interfaces for accessing naming services.
- javax.naming.directory
  Extends the core javax.naming package to provide functionality for accessing directories in addition to naming services.
- javax.naming.event
  Contains classes and interfaces for supporting event notification in naming and directory services.
- javax.naming.ldap
  Contains classes and interfaces for supporting LDAPv3 extended operations and controls.
- javax.naming.spi
  Contains the classes and interfaces that allow various naming and directory service providers to be dynamically plugged in beneath the JNDI.

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