Portal server has a concept of Property Extension Database or which is more commonly known as lookaside database, that you can use to store additional attributes that cannot be stored in the LDAP user registy.

Ex. Lets say you configured portal to use your LDAP server but your LDAP server is either read-only or you need a custom attribute say favoriteMovie that cannot be added to LDAP server. In that case you can configure a lookaside database, and use it store the favoriteMovie attribute for the user.
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