[pmwiki-users] Help with LDAP authenticaion

Maria McKinley parody at u.washington.edu
Thu Sep 13 15:19:57 CDT 2007


On 9/13/07, Hank Watson <hank.watson.tech at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've thrashed thru pounds of documentation and have been thoroughly
> defeated.
>
> I saw a recent posting with same question: how to use ldap for
> authentication and tried to implement the solution posted there.
>
> But, when use a login prompt in my wiki, get the Abort error screen and
> message:
>
> authuser: LDAP authentication requires ldap functions
>
> Here's what I am using in my local config.php:
>
> ## assign an ldap server, with basedn
> $AuthUser['ldap'] =
> 'ldap://mhmdc01/dc=mercymiami,dc=org?uid';
>

Is this really the address to your ldap server? Usually it would
include a complete domain name, like ldap.example.com. This looks like
just a hostname, and that might not be enough. Maybe you should be
writing:

 'ldap://mhmdc01.mercymiami.org/dc=mercymiami,dc=org?uid';

cheers,
maria



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