Commit 4f3ec68d authored by Steve Holme's avatar Steve Holme
Browse files

DOCS: Added LDAP to the CURLOPT_URL section

parent d220834f
Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading
+20 −0
Original line number Diff line number Diff line
@@ -745,6 +745,26 @@ user's home directory
sftp://ssh.example.com/~/Documents/ - This requests a directory listing
of the Documents directory under the user's home directory

.B LDAP

The path part of a LDAP request can be used to specify the: Distinguished
Name, Attributes, Scope, Filter and Extension for an LDAP search. Each field
is separated by a question mark and when that field is not required an empty
string with the question mark separator should be included.

ldap://ldap.example.com/o=My%20Organisation - This will perform a LDAP search
with the DN as My Organisation.

ldap://ldap.example.com/o=My%20Organisation?postalAddress - This will perform
the same search but will only return postalAddress attributes.

ldap://ldap.example.com/?rootDomainNamingContext - This specifies an empty DN
and requests information about the rootDomainNamingContext attribute for an
Active Directory server.

For more information about the individual components of an LDAP URL please
see RFC-4516.

.B NOTES

Starting with version 7.20.0, the fragment part of the URI will not be sent as