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Hi, We want to start a new website, and we want to use our existing authentication system which is LDAP. Can someone tell me where I can find the information about how to use LDAP in rails ??? Thanks you very much Saiho The mind is its own place, and in itself. Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. http://www.geocities.com/sayoyo/ __________________________________________________

I have to do user authentication for a project i''m working on. The trick is they want me to use the existing LDAP database for it. Does anyone know how to authenticate using LDAP in RoR? ~Rahul

So I would like to use ActiveLDAP. I have been following along with http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/HowtoAuthenticateViaLdap . I installed ruby-activeldap (0.8.0) from RubyGems, which also installed log4r -- that all appeared to work. I then installed rubyldap from its latest tar.gz. Also appeared to work fine. But I''m stuck here. When I add require ''activeldap'' (or require ''activ...

Hi All, I am a new to ruby on rails.. i would like to authenticate ruby site using LDAP .. I followed the link http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/HowtoAuthenticateViaLdap but after mentioning require ''activeldap'' in config file and start the webrick server it gives the following error message... /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/commands/servers/webrick.rb:11: warning: already initialized constant OPTIONS /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems...

So, I''m new to LDAP and semi-new to rails. I''ve referenced this page - http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/HowtoAuthenticateViaLdap My questions : Does this method WORK on Windows? I''ve installed all of the gems(after manually downloading them) but when adding "requireldap" in my environment Webrick fails to boot. Is there an updated method to get LDAP and Rails working together on Windows? Thanks! -- P...

Hi group I''m trying to hook up my simple app to Active Directory. I''m following instructions posted on the website. Mainly http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/pages/HowtoAuthenticateViaLdap and now also http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/pages/ActiveLDAP. The two instructions seem to differ a little on how to configure (environment.rb). Both instructions break my app with an internal server error. I attached the apache error below. As I am fairly new to Ruby on Rails the error me...

Obviously I am missing something and I don''t know what it is... I am following the instructions at http://rubyforge.org/docman/view.php/381/114/activeldap_rb.html and also here... http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/HowtoAuthenticateViaLdap my model looks exactly like this... class LdapUser < ActiveRecord::Base ldap_mapping :dnattr => ''uid'', :prefix => ''People'', :classes => [''top'',''account''] #belongs_to :groups, :class_name => ''Groups...