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LDAP.Bind
Authenticates a client to the LDAP server.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| LDAP | 6.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
MBS( "LDAP.Bind"; LDAPRef; DN; Cred; AuthMethod { ; Domain } ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| LDAPRef | The reference number for the LDAP connection. | $ldap | |
| DN | Test that contains the distinguished name of the entry used to bind. This can be a DN, a UPN, a WinNT style user name, or other name that the directory server will accept as an identifier. | ||
| Cred | The credentials with which to authenticate. Arbitrary credentials can be passed using this parameter. The format and content of the credentials depends on the setting of the method parameter. | ||
| AuthMethod | The authentication method to use. Can be simple, SASL or Negotiate. On macOS, also none, KRBv4, KRBv41 and KRBv42 are accepted. On Windows, also Sicily, MSN, NTLM, DPA, SSPI, Digest and External are accepted. |
"simple" | |
| Domain | Domain for Windows. | Optional |
Result
Returns OK or error.
Description
Authenticates a client to the LDAP server.See also SystemInfo.ADSystemInfo function to query details about logged in computer user.
Examples
Authenticate connection:
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("LDAP.Bind"; $ldap; $UserName; $Password; $AuthMethod)]
See also
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Created 15th December 2015, last changed 10th August 2020
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