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--- auth:ldap [2014-08-19 15:15] – 160.83.30.185
+++ auth:ldap [2021-09-09 12:44] – [LDAP Authentication Backend] Klap-in
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-====== LDAP Authentication Backend ======{{:auth:step1.jpg?nolink&200|}}
+====== LDAP Authentication Backend ======
 | Since the release 2013-05-10 “Weatherwax”\\ see [[plugin:AuthLDAP]] plugin page\\ \\ For releases 2012-10-13 “Adora Belle” and older\\ see info below|
-This module allows [[:auth|authentication]] against an LDAP directory using the [[:ACL]] feature. It is included with the DokuWiki releases.
+This module allows [[:oldauthbackends|authentication]] against an LDAP directory using the [[:ACL]] feature. It is included with the DokuWiki releases. Don't forget to install your linux distribution module ''php-net-ldap'' (ex: ''apt-get install php-net-ldap''). In distributions that are not Debian-based this module may have another name, like ''php5-ldap'' in openSUSE (''zypper in php5-ldap'').
 Users can log into the wiki using their username and password defined in a LDAP server, adding new users is not supported through the LDAP backend.
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 ===== Configuration =====
-This is an example configuration to set in your ''conf/local.protected.php'' to authenticate against your LDAP directory.
+This is an example configuration to  set in your ''conf/local.protected.php'' to authenticate against your LDAP directory.
 <code php>
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 You can use the //version// parameter to tell PHP to use Version 3 of the LDAP protocol to connect to your server - default is version 2.
-The //userfilter// defines an LDAP filter which is used to search for a user. The //groupfilter// is used to fetch the groups a user is in.
+The //userfilter// defines an LDAP filter which is used to search for a user. The //groupfilter// is used to fetch the groups a user is in. Independent of the result all users are added to the default group.
 The following variables are available for the userfilter and the groupfilter:
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   * Make sure you have the PHP LDAP extension installed.
   * If you get the "Protocol error" message, you might have not enabled following config statement: ''$conf['auth']['ldap']['version'] = 3;''
+  * All users are added to the default group.
 ===== Real World Examples =====