ldap_bind_ext

(PHP 7 >= 7.3.0, PHP 8)

ldap_bind_ext — Bind to LDAP directory

Description

ldap_bind_ext(
    LDAP\Connection $ldap,
    ?string $dn = null,
    #[\SensitiveParameter] ?string $password = null,
    ?array $controls = null
): LDAP\Result|false

Does the same thing as ldap_bind() but returns an LDAP\Result instance to be parsed with ldap_parse_result().

Parameters

See ldap_bind()

Return Values

Returns an LDAP\Result instance, or false on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
8.1.0 The ldap parameter expects an LDAP\Connection instance now; previously, a valid ldap link resource was expected.
8.1.0 Returns an LDAP\Result instance now; previously, a resource was returned.
8.0.0 controls is nullable now; previously, it defaulted to [].

See Also