Basic LDAP v3 functionality for the GO programming language.

The library implements the following specifications:

• https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4511 for basic operations
• https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3062 for password modify operation
• https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4514 for distinguished names parsing
• https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4533 for Content Synchronization Operation
• https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-armijo-ldap-treedelete-02 for Tree Delete Control
• https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2891 for Server Side Sorting of Search Results
• https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4532 for WhoAmI requests

Features:

• Connecting to LDAP server (non-TLS, TLS, STARTTLS, through a custom dialer)
• Bind Requests / Responses (Simple Bind, GSSAPI, SASL)
• "Who Am I" Requests / Responses
• Search Requests / Responses (normal, paging and asynchronous)
• Modify Requests / Responses
• Add Requests / Responses
• Delete Requests / Responses
• Modify DN Requests / Responses
• Unbind Requests / Responses
• Password Modify Requests / Responses
• Content Synchronization Requests / Responses
• LDAPv3 Filter Compile / Decompile
• Server Side Sorting of Search Results
• LDAPv3 Extended Operations
• LDAPv3 Control Support

Go Modules:

go get github.com/go-ldap/ldap/v3

Contributing:

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome!

Before submitting a pull request, please make sure tests and verification scripts pass:

# Setup local directory server using Docker or Podman
make local-server

# Run gofmt, go vet and go test
cd ./v3
make -f ../Makefile

# (Optionally) Stop and delete the directory server container afterwards
cd ..
make stop-local-server

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