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strathmore/ldap-auth
====================

Reusable LDAP authentication package for Laravel projects

v1.0.0(5mo ago)04MITPHPPHP ^8.1

Since Jan 30Pushed 5mo agoCompare

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Strathmore LDAP Auth
====================

[](#strathmore-ldap-auth)

A reusable Laravel package for LDAP authentication and auto-fetching user data via web services.
Supports staff and students trees, multiple LDAP connections, and optional auto-creation of local users.

---

Features
--------

[](#features)

- LDAP authentication for staff and students
- Configurable LDAP connections and trees
- Optional web-service fetch for user data
- Laravel-ready: Service Provider + Facade
- Config-driven, works across Laravel 10 and 11
- Easy installation, Spatie-style DX

---

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

Require the package via Composer (local dev or Packagist):

```
composer require strathmore/ldap-auth
```

Publish the configuration file:

```
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=ldap-config
```

---

.env Example
------------

[](#env-example)

Add these variables to your `.env` file and adjust as needed:

```
LDAP_HOSTS=ldap.example.com
LDAP_BIND_DN=cn=admin,dc=example,dc=com
LDAP_BIND_PASSWORD=secret
LDAP_PORT=389
LDAP_BASE_DN=dc=example,dc=com
LDAP_TIMEOUT=5
LDAP_SSL=false
LDAP_TLS=false

LDAP_STAFF_DOMAIN=staff.example.com
LDAP_STAFF_TREE=ou=staff,dc=example,dc=com
LDAP_STUDENT_DOMAIN=students.example.com
LDAP_STUDENT_TREE=ou=students,dc=example,dc=com

STUDENT_DATASERVICE_URL=https://api.example.com/students/
STAFF_DATASERVICE_URL=https://api.example.com/staff/
```

---

Author
------

[](#author)

**Benedict Godhana**

###  Health Score

33

—

LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance73

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity3

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity43

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

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**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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

154d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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