Re: LDAP bind option

From: Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 07:13:10 +0000
Subject: Re: LDAP bind option
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On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 09:10:15AM +0200, Stig Venaas wrote: > > > Currently the call to ldap_bind only supports the method LDAP_AUTH_SIMPLE > > > (as it is hardcoded in the php function definition). Can we put the > > > method parameter (as see in the call to ldap_bind_s) back into the PHP > > > function? I have an application that obtains x509 certs (securely) and I > > > want to use them to bind to the LDAP server. > > > > I'll try and have a look at this soon. I just need to find the time > > to get my local LDAP server up and running again for testing. > > There are also things like SASL that should be supported. That should > perhaps be done with a separate bind function though. Yes, I noticed. It looks like the Microsoft implementation has its own set, as well: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/netdir/ldap/ldap_bind_s.asp For now, I'll work from the OpenLDAP implementation. That will probably benefit the largest percentage of PHP users. > It's great if you look into this, I have sort of had it on my todo list > for a couple of years... Hopefully it won't remain on mine for that long. =) -- Jon Parise (jon@php.net) :: The PHP Project (http://www.php.net/)

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