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symfony’s sfGuard plugin and LDAP

June 29th, 2008
Posted in php . symfony
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A while ago I needed to hook up symfony's excellent sfGuard plugin to some LDAP functionality. There are a couple of issues with the plugin and the readme which I think need fixing. In particular, there is no support for checking both LDAP and standard sfGuard passwords. This is absolutely essential (eg an admin user or guest users who aren't in LDAP), and I'm somewhat amazed that there's no provision for this. Moreover, the plugin structure generally makes it seemingly impossible (or if it is possible it's just too horrible to contemplate) to write your own checkPassword() which does do both sorts of checking[ READ MORE ]

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