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erwin32/ldap
============

Simple lib to authenticate trough ldap with some extra features

1.3(8y ago)141GPL-2.0-onlyPHP

Since Nov 21Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

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simple LDAP auth
================

[](#simple-ldap-auth)

class for very simple ldap auth cheks if user exists and if he/she is in given group.

Usage:
------

[](#usage)

```
$ composer require erwin32/ldap

```

Init sample

```
    // Active Directory server
    $ldap_host = "123.123.123.123";//IP adress or url

    // Active Directory DN
    $ldap_dn = 'DC=domain,DC=com';//domain in this example is used "domain.com"

    // Active Directory user group
    $ldap_user_group = "Group Name";

    // Active Directory manager group
    $ldap_manager_group = "Admins";

    // Domain, for purposes of constructing $user
    $ldap_usr_dom = "@domain.com";

    //class inicialization
    $ldap=new \LDAP\auth($ldap_host, $ldap_dn, $ldap_user_group, $ldap_manager_group, $ldap_usr_dom);
```

For auth use like this(expects inicialized class in $ldap)

first argument is username second is passoword

```
    try {
        $ldap->authenticate($user, $pass);
    } catch (Exception $exc) {
        $msg=$exc->getMessage();
        $code=$exc->getCode();

        //this is how we can determine if user dont have corect group but exist on LDAP
        if($ldap::ERROR_WRONG_USER_GROUP==$code){
            //custom handling
        }
    }
```

Thumbnail img retrival example

```
    try {
        $ldap->userInit($user, $pass);
        //we can display it like this
        echo '';

    } catch (Exception $exc) {
        $msg=$exc->getMessage();
        $code=$exc->getCode();

        //react to problems
    }
```

Exeptions Error codes

```
    $ldap::ERROR_WRONG_USER_GROUP

    $ldap::ERROR_CANT_AUTH

    $ldap::ERROR_CANT_SEARCH

    $ldap::ERROR_IMG_DECODE
```

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 59% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity66

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 88.5% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~509 days

Total

4

Last Release

3031d ago

### Community

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