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MySQL LDAP authentication explained (Doc ID 2883518.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 31, 2024

Applies to:

MySQL Server - Version 5.7 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

There are many ways to use LDAP Authentication with MySQL, but the server side plugin(s) are only one component of a successful implementation.

Each specific environment is different and it is important that detailed knowledge, not only of the LDAP server's configuration and schema, but also the explicit requirement the customer has for implementing LDAP is known and understood.

Solution

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Goal
Solution
 Suggested Reading
 Common configurations
 Prerequisite Requirements
 Examples
 Further Reading
References


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