Changelog

3.2.2 (2017-02-15)

Properly escape search filter string (http://ldap3.readthedocs.io/searches.html#the-search-operation)

3.2.1 (2016-06-22)

Alter release workflow

3.2.0 (2016-06-22)

Use version 2.3 of repoze.who which implements improved userdata heuristics

3.1.0 (2015-02-09)

Search for users via filter if present [domruf]
Switch to ldap3 package (which was renamed from python3-ldap) [Cito]
Convert b64de/encode byte strings to regular strings in Python 3 [Cito]
Use (objectClass=*) if no filter is specified when scope is base.

3.0.2 (2014-06-11)

Issue log messages instead of exceptions for invalid credentials. [lovelle]

3.0.1 (2014-05-19)

Updated documentation

3.0.0 (2014-05-19)

Major code cleanup
Deprecated LDAPBaseAuthenticatorPlugin
No longer accepts ldap_connection since in order to ensure connections are closed.
Allows to aliasing of LDAP properties
Switched group naming_attribute to returned_id

2.0.0 (2014-04-29)

Forked original project (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/repoze.who.plugins.ldap)
Updated to work with repoze.who v2 API
Python 3.4 compatibility
Allows to aliasing of LDAP properties
Added group metadata provider

1.2 Alpha 2 (unreleased)

Fixed installation problems under Windows (Bug #608622).

1.1 Alpha 1 (2010-01-03)

Changed the license to the Repoze license.
Provided start_tls option both for the authenticator and the metadata provider.
Enable both pattern-replacement and subtree searches for the naming attribute in _get_dn().
Enable configuration of the naming attribute
Enable the option to bind to the server with privileged credential before doing searches
Add a restrict pattern to pre-authentication DN searches
Let the user choose whether to return the full DN or the supplied login as the user identifier

1.0 (2008-09-11)

The initial release.

Provided the LDAP authenticator, which is compatible with identifiers that define the 'login' item in the identity dict.
Included the plugin to load metadata about the authenticated user from the LDAP server.
Documented how to install and use the plugins.
Included Turbogears 3 demo project, using the plugin. There is also a section in the documentation to explain how the demo works.