Re: PHP and ldap_bind function problem

[Dennis Putnam <dennis.putnam@aimaudit.com>]

Thanks for the reply.

Yes. When I use ldap_search to test that, it returns the correct info for the user.

On Dec 15, 2004, at 12:03 PM, Olivier Doisneau wrote:

> $con=ldap_connect($server); 
> $ldap= ldap_bind($con, $binddn,$bindpwd) or die ("could not connect to ldap"); 
>
> Do you have the correct server for $connect? 
>
> Just cut and pasted my info. 
>
> Olivier Doisneau 
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org [mailto:owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org] On Behalf Of Dennis Putnam 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 11:47 AM 
> To: OpenLDAP-software@OpenLDAP.org 
> Subject: PHP and ldap_bind function problem 
>
> I am having a problem authenticating users via the ldap_bind function.  
> I think this is more of an LDAP question then PHP so I am hoping  
> someone here has sufficient experience with both to help me. Here is  
> the troubling code: 
>
> $bind=ldap_bind($connect,"uid=".$username.",dc=mydomain,dc=com",$_POST[' 
> password']); 
>
> I don't know what kind off error I will get for an invalid password but  
> I know the password in my testing is correct. I am guessing an invalid  
> password will give me a different error but here is the one I get: 
>
> Warning: ldap_bind(): Unable to bind to server: Protocol error in  
> /Library/WebServer/Documents/emailchpw.php on line 70 
>
> My 'ldap_connect' call returned successfully so the value of '$connect'  
> is good. Can someone at least tell me what this error means? TIA. 
>
> Dennis Putnam 
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> AIM Systems, Inc. 
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