Class Protocols.LDAP.client

Description

Contains the client implementation of the LDAP protocol. All of the version 2 protocol features are implemented but only the base parts of the version 3.

Inherit protocol

inherit .protocol : protocol

Variable info

mapping Protocols.LDAP.client.info

Description

Several information about code itself and about active connection too

Method create

Protocols.LDAP.client Protocols.LDAP.client()
Protocols.LDAP.client Protocols.LDAP.client(string|mapping(string:mixed) url)
Protocols.LDAP.client Protocols.LDAP.client(string|mapping(string:mixed) url, object context)

Description

Create object. The first optional argument can be used later for subsequence operations. The second one can specify TLS context of connection. The default context only allows 128-bit encryption methods, so you may need to provide your own context if your LDAP server supports only export encryption.

Parameter url

LDAP server URL on the form "ldap://hostname/basedn?attrlist?scope?ext". See RFC 2255. It can also be a mapping as returned by Protocol.LDAP.parse_ldap_url.

Parameter context

TLS context of connection

See also

LDAP.client.bind, LDAP.client.search