Php/docs/function.ldap-bind-ext
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ldap_bind_ext
(PHP 7 >= 7.3.0)
ldap_bind_ext — Bind to LDAP directory
Description
ldap_bind_ext
( resource $link_identifier
[, string $bind_rdn
= NULL
[, string $bind_password
= NULL
[, array $serverctrls
= array()
]]] ) : resource
Does the same thing as ldap_bind() but returns the LDAP result resource to be parsed with ldap_parse_result().
Return Values
Returns an LDAP result identifier or FALSE
on error.