Hi,
there is a article on bakery about using ldap, in theory you would
replace you users table with a link to ldap and you wont need to
change anything in auth.
and all user information will be store in ldap
On 23 Oct, 22:10, Nathaniel Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'd like to extend the Auth component in such a way as to be able to
> use LDAP to log users in; basically, my approach would be to
> authenticate the user via LDAP, then, if the user is valid and
> properly authenticated, it would put them into the user database that
> Auth uses and would hand control back to Auth from there. It looks
> something like this:
>
> <?php
> App::import('Component', 'Auth');
>
> class LdapAuth extends Auth {
> var $ldapModel = 'LdapUser';
>
> function startup(&$controller) {
> $username =
> $controller->data[$this->userModel][$this->fields['username']];
>
> $password = $controller->data[$this->userModel][$this-
>
> >fields['password']];
>
> $res = $this->preauthUser($username, $password);
>
> if (!$res) {
> //set password to blank to ensure the auth fails
>
> $controller->data[$this->userModel][$this->fields['password']] =
> '';
> }
> //Continue with standard auth process
> return parent::startup($controller);
> }
>
> //... rest of class here}
>
> ?>
>
> However, when I try to use this component in my pages, I get the
> following error:
> Fatal error: Class 'Auth' not found in C:\...\app\controllers
> \components\ldap_auth.php on line 4
>
> Is there something I'm doing wrong that makes it so that Auth isn't
> included in my file? I thought App::import() would take care of that,
> but apparently it's not.
>
> Thanks!
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