Crone, James wrote:
I need to add LDAP support to my install of PHP. I had my sysadmin
download OpenLDAP and install the libraries.
This isn't correct way. You need these libraries but they are not enough.
[snip] I've
been told to use the dl() function
Read carefully. http://php.net/dl says
dl -- Loads a PHP extension at runtime
Note *PHP extension*. You cannot use LDAP libraries directly.
PHP Warning: dl(): Invalid library (maybe not a PHP library)
'libldap.so' in .....
What am I doing wrong? Thanks in advance.
You are loading ldap library directly which provide C interface to ldap
functions. You need PHP interface (which is what provided by PHP
extension). It need to be compiled in PHP.
Read more about extensions:
http://www.zend.com/php/internals/extension-writing1.php#Heading2
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