Apache LDAP modules

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Modules

• mod_authnz_ldap (preferred)
  • Provided by apache
  • For Apache versions 2.1 and later
  • "This module is a port of the 2.0 mod_auth_ldap module to the 2.2 Authn/Authz framework. New features include using LDAP attribute values and complicated search filters in the Require directive."
  • To enable:

    AuthType basic
    AuthBasicProvider ldap

• mod_auth_ldap
  • Provided by apache
  • For Apache versions before 2.1
• mod_authz_ldap
  • Third-party module
  • Identified by AuthzLDAP* directives

Convert from mod_authz_ldap to mod_authnz_ldap:

mod_authz_ldap	mod_authnz_ldap
AuthName "Restricted Directory"	AuthName "Restricted Directory"
AuthType Basic	AuthType Basic
AuthzLDAPMethod ldap	AuthBasicProvider ldap
AuthzLDAPBindDN uid=webauth,ou=accounts,dc=example,dc=com	AuthLDAPBindDN uid=webauth,ou=accounts,dc=example,dc=com
AuthzLDAPBindPassword webauthpass	AuthLDAPBindPassword webauthpass
AuthzLDAPServer "ldap.example.com" AuthzLDAPUserBase ou=accounts,dc=example,dc=com AuthzLDAPUserKey uid	AuthLDAPURL ldaps://ldap.example.com/ou=accounts,dc=example,dc=com?uid
Require user jsmith	Require ldap-user jsmith