LDAP Functions
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ldap_bind_ext

Bind to LDAP directory

Description

LDAP\Resultfalse ldap_bind_ext(
    LDAP\Connection $ldap,
    stringnull $dn = null,
    #[\SensitiveParameter]stringnull $password = null,
    arraynull $controls = null
)

Does the same thing as ldap_bind but returns an LDAP\Result instance to be parsed with ldap_parse_result.

Parameters

See ldap_bind

Return Values

Returns an LDAP\Result instance, or false on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
8.1.0 The ldap parameter expects an LDAP\Connection instance now; previously, a valid ldap link resource was expected.
8.1.0 Returns an LDAP\Result instance now; previously, a resource was returned.
8.0.0 controls is nullable now; previously, it defaulted to [].

See Also

  • ldap_bind
  • ldap_parse_result