LDAP Authentication Module ########################## The LDAP authentication module allows to authenticate users via a LDAP server. The configuration of the LDAP connection is set in the ``ldap_authentication`` section. To be activated, the ``ldap`` method must be added to the ``authentications`` methods list of the ``session`` section of the configuration. Configuration ************* uri --- The LDAP URL to use to connect to the server following the :rfc:`2255`. It is extended to support `SSL <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Sockets_Layer>`_ and `STARTTLS <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STARTTLS>`_. The available protocols are: - ``ldap``: simple LDAP - ``ldap+tls``: LDAP with STARTTLS - ``ldaps``: LDAP with SSL bind_pass --------- The LDAP password used to bind if needed. uid --- The UID Attribute for authentication (default is ``uid``). create_user ----------- A boolean to create user if not in the database.