Add connection instructions (ed0f4667) · Commits · Jakob Moser / ldap

README.md

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		@@ -36,18 +36,14 @@ For the CL account, use:

		```python
		ldap_server_url = "ldaps://ldap2.cl.uni-heidelberg.de"
		server = Server(ldap_server_url, use_ssl=True, tls=TLS_CONFIGURATION)
		```

		For the Uni ID, use:

		```python
		ldap_server_url = "ldaps://ad.uni-heidelberg.de"
		```

		Then, run:

		```
		server = Server(ldap_server_url, use_ssl=True, tls=TLS_CONFIGURATION)
		server = Server(ldap_server_url, use_ssl=True)
		```

		>>> [!note]
		@@ -87,6 +83,16 @@ dn = f"cn={escape_rdn(user)},ou=accounts,dc=cl,dc=uni-heidelberg,dc=de"
		dn = f"cn={escape_rdn(user)},ou=fnphi,ou=rzuser,dc=ad,dc=uni-heidelberg,dc=de"
		```

		## Connect

		```python
		from ldap3 import Connection

		c = Connection(server, user=dn, password=password)
		success = c.bind()
		print(success)
		```

		## Further reading

		* [`portal/ldap/Directory.py`](https://gitlab.cl.uni-heidelberg.de/fachschaft/portal/-/blob/master/ldap/Directory.py?ref_type=heads): LDAP implementation for another project from which I self-plagiarized many of the instructions here