LDAP server (Sync Plus)

Authentication ::: auth_ldap_syncplus
Maintained by Logo "Moodle an Hochschulen e.V."Moodle an Hochschulen e.V., Alexander Bias
Moodle authentication plugin which provides all functionality of auth_ldap, but supports advanced features for the LDAP synchronization task and LDAP authentication.

LDAP server (Sync Plus) v4.3-r2

Moodle 4.3
Released: onsdag, 21. august 2024, 12:20

moodle-auth_ldap_syncplus

Changes

v4.3-r2

  • 2024-08-19 - Fix behat tests which broke due to Github actions changes
  • 2024-08-11 - Add section for scheduled tasks to README
  • 2024-08-11 - Updated Moodle Plugin CI to latest upstream recommendations

v4.3-r1

  • 2023-10-20 - Prepare compatibility for Moodle 4.3.

v4.2-r1

  • 2023-09-01 - Prepare compatibility for Moodle 4.2.

v4.1-r2

  • 2023-10-14 - Add automated release to moodle.org/plugins
  • 2023-10-14 - Make codechecker happy again
  • 2023-10-10 - Updated Moodle Plugin CI to latest upstream recommendations
  • 2023-04-30 - Tests: Updated Moodle Plugin CI to use PHP 8.1 and Postgres 13 from Moodle 4.1 on.

v4.1-r1

  • 2023-01-21 - Prepare compatibility for Moodle 4.1.
  • 2023-03-12 - Tests: Fix a Behat test which broke after Moodle core upstream changes
  • 2023-03-11 - Make codechecker happy again
  • 2023-03-11 - Tests: Change the branch which is checked out to start ldap
  • 2022-12-27 - Add some automated tests on Github actions, solves #32
  • 2022-11-28 - Updated Moodle Plugin CI to latest upstream recommendations

v4.0-r1

  • 2022-11-23 - Revert backport of MDL-58395.
  • 2022-07-12 - Prepare compatibility for Moodle 4.0.

v3.11-r4

  • 2022-11-06 - Backport MDL-58395 from auth_ldap to version 3.11 of this plugin.
  • 2022-11-06 - Adopt code change of MDL-60666 from auth_ldap.
  • 2022-11-05 - Remove support for PHP < 7.3 (i.e. adopt code change of MDL-73500 from auth_ldap)
  • 2022-11-05 - Adopt code change of MDL-69492 from auth_ldap.

v3.11-r3

  • 2022-07-10 - Add Visual checks section to UPGRADE.md
  • 2022-07-10 - Add Capabilities section to README.md

v3.11-r2

  • 2022-06-26 - Make codechecker happy again
  • 2022-06-26 - Updated Moodle Plugin CI to latest upstream recommendations
  • 2022-06-26 - Add UPGRADE.md as internal upgrade documentation
  • 2022-06-26 - Update maintainers and copyrights in README.md.

v3.11-r1

  • 2021-07-20 - Prepare compatibility for Moodle 3.11.
  • 2021-02-05 - Move Moodle Plugin CI from Travis CI to Github actions

v3.10-r1

  • 2020-12-11 - Adopt code changes from Moodle 3.10 core auth_ldap.
  • 2020-12-11 - Prepare compatibility for Moodle 3.10.
  • 2020-12-10 - Change in Moodle release support: For the time being, this plugin is maintained for the most recent LTS release of Moodle as well as the most recent major release of Moodle. Bugfixes are backported to the LTS release. However, new features and improvements are not necessarily backported to the LTS release.
  • 2020-12-10 - Improvement: Declare which major stable version of Moodle this plugin supports (see MDL-59562 for details).

v3.9-r1

  • 2020-09-18 - Prepare compatibility for Moodle 3.9.
  • 2020-02-26 - Added Behat tests.

v3.8-r1

  • 2020-02-19 - Adopt code changes Moodle 3.8 core auth_ldap.
  • 2020-02-19 - Prepare compatibility for Moodle 3.8.

v3.7-r1

  • 2019-08-15 - Make codechecker happy.
  • 2019-08-15 - Prepare compatibility for Moodle 3.7.

v3.6-r1

  • 2019-01-29 - Check compatibility for Moodle 3.6, no functionality change.

v3.5-r2

  • 2019-01-29 - Adopt code changes Moodle 3.5 core auth_ldap (MDL-63887).
  • 2018-12-05 - Changed travis.yml due to upstream changes.

v3.5-r1

  • 2018-06-25 - Bugfix: Creating users and first logins resulted in a fatal error in 3.5 because of a visibility change of update_user_record() in Moodle core.
  • 2018-06-25 - Check compatibility for Moodle 3.5, no functionality change.

v3.4-r4

  • 2018-05-16 - Implement Privacy API.

v3.4-r3

  • 2018-02-07 - Bugfix: Login via email for first-time LDAP logins did not work if multiple LDAP contexts were configured; Credits to derhelge.

v3.4-r2

  • 2018-02-07 - Add forgotten sync_roles task definition

v3.4-r1

  • 2018-02-07 - Adopt code changes in Moodle 3.4 core auth_ldap: Assign arbitrary system roles via LDAP sync.
  • 2018-02-06 - Check compatibility for Moodle 3.4, no functionality change.

v3.3-r1

  • 2018-02-02 - Adopt code changes in Moodle 3.3 core auth_ldap: Sync user profile fields
  • 2018-02-02 - Adopt code changes in Moodle 3.3 core auth_ldap: Convert auth plugins to use settings.php. Please double-check your plugin settings after upgrading to this version.
  • 2017-12-12 - Prepare compatibility for Moodle 3.3, no functionality change.
  • 2017-12-05 - Added Workaround to travis.yml for fixing Behat tests with TravisCI.
  • 2017-11-08 - Updated travis.yml to use newer node version for fixing TravisCI error.

v3.2-r4

  • 2017-05-29 - Add Travis CI support

v3.2-r3

  • 2017-05-05 - Improve README.md

v3.2-r2

  • 2017-03-03 - Adopt code changes in Moodle 3.2 core auth_ldap

v3.2-r1

  • 2017-01-13 - Check compatibility for Moodle 3.2, no functionality change
  • 2017-01-13 - Adopt code changes in Moodle 3.2 core auth_ldap
  • 2017-01-12 - Move Changelog from README.md to CHANGES.md

v3.1-r1

  • 2016-07-19 - Adopt code changes in Moodle core auth_ldap, adding the possibility to sync the "suspended" attribute
  • 2016-07-19 - Check compatibility for Moodle 3.1, no functionality change

Changes before v3.1

  • 2016-03-20 - Edit README to reflect the current naming of the User account syncronisation setting, no functionality change
  • 2016-02-10 - Change plugin version and release scheme to the scheme promoted by moodle.org, no functionality change
  • 2016-01-01 - Adopt code changes in Moodle core auth_ldap, including the new scheduled task feature. If you have used a LDAP syncronization cron job before, please use the LDAP syncronisation scheduled task from now on (for details, see "Configuring LDAP synchronization task" section below)
  • 2016-01-01 - Check compatibility for Moodle 3.0, no functionality change
  • 2015-08-18 - Check compatibility for Moodle 2.9, no functionality change
  • 2015-08-18 - Adopt a code change in Moodle core auth_ldap
  • 2015-01-29 - Check compatibility for Moodle 2.8, no functionality change
  • 2015-01-23 - Adopt a code change in Moodle core auth_ldap
  • 2014-10-08 - Adopt a code change in Moodle core auth_ldap
  • 2014-09-12 - Bugfix: Fetching user details from LDAP on manual user creation didn't work in some circumstances
  • 2014-09-02 - Bugfix: Check if LDAP auth is really used on manual user creation
  • 2014-08-29 - Support login via email for first-time LDAP logins (MDL-46638)
  • 2014-08-29 - Update version.php
  • 2014-08-29 - Update README file
  • 2014-08-27 - Change line breaks to mtrace() (MDL-30589)
  • 2014-08-25 - Support new event API, remove legacy event handling
  • 2014-07-31 - Add event handler for "user_created" event (see "Fetching user details from LDAP on manual user creation" below for details - MDL-47029)
  • 2014-06-30 - Check compatibility for Moodle 2.7, no functionality change
  • 2014-03-12 - Initial version

Version information

Version build number
2023102001
Version release name
v4.3-r2
Maturity
Stabil versjon
MD5 Sum
bd7c1a2ad4dfd07aed59907862c9b081
Supported software
Moodle 4.3

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS tag
v4.3-r2

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Authentication

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the module.
  3. Place the folder (eg "myauth") in the "auth" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation