[pmwiki-users] Help with LDAP authenticaion
Patrick R. Michaud
pmichaud at pobox.com
Thu Sep 13 12:21:19 CDT 2007
I'll add a reference in the error message to appropriate
documentation on PmWiki, to avoid this confusion in the future.
Pm
On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 01:16:54PM -0400, Hank Watson wrote:
> So now the reference in authuser.php to the function 'ldap_connect' makes
> sense - it's a PHP function. I was trying to find it within the PMWiki
> code.
>
> This will certainly advance the cause.
>
> Tx and ttfn
> On 9/13/07, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 10:23:00AM -0400, Hank Watson 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
>
> This error message means that the PHP software on the server wasn't
> built with the ldap libraries included, thus PmWiki is unable to
> access LDAP.
>
> You may need to see about getting a more up-to-date version of PHP,
> or a version that includes the LDAP libraries.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Pm
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