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Last updated: Thu, 26 Jun 2008

ldap_bind

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

ldap_bind — Bind to LDAP directory

Description

bool ldap_bind ( resource $link_identifier [, string $bind_rdn [, string $bind_password ]] )

Binds to the LDAP directory with specified RDN and password.

Parameters

link_identifier

An LDAP link identifier, returned by ldap_connect().

bind_rdn

bind_password

If bind_rdn and bind_password are not specified, an anonymous bind is attempted.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example #1 Using LDAP Bind

<?php

// using ldap bind
$ldaprdn  = 'uname';    // ldap rdn or dn
$ldappass = 'password'// associated password

// connect to ldap server
$ldapconn = ldap_connect("ldap.example.com")
   or die(
"Could not connect to LDAP server.");

if (
$ldapconn) {

  
// binding to ldap server
  
$ldapbind = ldap_bind($ldapconn, $ldaprdn, $ldappass);

  
// verify binding
  
if ($ldapbind) {
       echo
"LDAP bind successful...";
   } else {
       echo
"LDAP bind failed...";
   }

}

?>

Example #2 Using LDAP Bind Anonymously

<?php

//using ldap bind anonymously

// connect to ldap server
$ldapconn = ldap_connect("ldap.example.com")
   or die(
"Could not connect to LDAP server.");

if (
$ldapconn) {

  
// binding anonymously
  
$ldapbind = ldap_bind($ldapconn);

   if (
$ldapbind) {
       echo
"LDAP bind anonymous successful...";
   } else {
       echo
"LDAP bind anonymous failed...";
   }

}

?>

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