Posted by Santosh Jambhlikar on 08/26/05 12:34

$ldaprdn = 'user';
$ldappass = 'userpass';

$ldapconn = ldap_connect("ldap.mydomain.com")
or die("Could not connect to LDAP server.");

if ($ldapconn) {

$ldapbind = ldap_bind($ldapconn,$ldaprdn, $ldappass);

if ($ldapbind) {
echo "LDAP bind successful...";
} else {
echo "LDAP bind failed...";
}

}

this program is giving me "*Invalid DN syntax* " error. what's wrong? cn
for the the user is "user"


Mark Rees wrote:

>"Santosh Jambhlikar" <santosh.jambhlikar@cash-tech.com> wrote in message
>news:430EBCEC.7090005@cash-tech.com...
>
>
>>then can i output the SMD5 of my password in php.
>>
>>
>>Jeff Loiselle wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Santosh Jambhlikar wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi ,
>>>>
>>>>I have a ldap server the user password are stored in that. my php
>>>>ldasearch result says that the result is
>>>>ldap user password : {SMD5}eRuT8dttD6M6N6tgMJF33/TNAvc=
>>>>i want to compare this password with the user given password in other
>>>>application (obviously php) but when i md5("passwordgiven") then it
>>>>is showing different output.
>>>>Any suggestions.
>>>>
>>>>
>
>You could try to bind to the server using ldap_bind with the supplied
>password. That will check if it is valid or not.
>
>
>
>>>MD5 and SMD5 are not the same type of encryption. md5() will not
>>>return the correct results.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>

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