LDAP Authentication 2
Authenticates users through LDAP.
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·10 active installs·Updated 13 years agoAs of April 2026, LDAP Authentication 2 is a WordPress ldap plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 3.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.7+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 13 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Authorizer.
0/5Rating
10active installs
3.2K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
This plug-in extends Simple LDAP Authentication plug-in Simple LDAP Authentication.
Plug-in works as followed:
Entered credentials are checked by all hash types available on LDAP-server (ssha, smd5, crypt/standart-des, crypt/enhanced, crypt/md5, crypt/blowfish, sha, clear, md5) by specified login.
If password is correct:
If user already exist in WordPress database
- Password, name, surname, e-mail are changed to those existing on LDAP-server.
If no such user is in WordPress database:
If automatic user transfer is disabled by plug-in settings:
- Existing user data is updated
If automatic user transfer is enabled by plug-in settings:
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Existing user data is updated
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New user is created with profile received from LDAP-server.
If the password was incorrect:
- Wrong password error is shown.
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.7+ requiredTested up to 3.4.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0
Following functions are added to original plug-in:
updates user data
- _update_user ($username, $email, $first_name, $last_name, $role = ”)
updates user password
- _update_user_password ($username , $password)
checks password hash using crypt/standart-des, crypt/enhanced, crypt/md5, crypt/blowfish
- _check_CRYPT ($plainTextPass, $ldapPass)
checks password hash using ssha
- _check_SSHA ($plainTextPass, $ldapPass)
checks password hash using smd5
- _check_SMD5 ($plainTextPass, $ldapPass)
checks password hash using sha
…and 4 more changes
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