Module: AnuLdap

Defined in:
lib/anu-ldap.rb

Overview

This module encapsulates queries of the ANU LDAP server.

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.authenticate(uni_id, password) ⇒ Object

Authenticate credentials against ANU LDAP.

Returns true if authentication is successful, and false otherwise.



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# File 'lib/anu-ldap.rb', line 41

def self.authenticate(uni_id, password)
  ldap = get_new_ldap()
  ldap.auth "uid=#{uni_id}, ou=people, o=anu.edu.au", password

  ldap.bind
end

.find_all_by_email(email) ⇒ Object

Find all ANU LDAP entries with the given email.

Return entries as a hash with keys :uni_id, :email, :given_name, :surname, :full_name.



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# File 'lib/anu-ldap.rb', line 26

def self.find_all_by_email(email)
  find_by("mail", email)
end

.find_all_by_uni_id(uni_id) ⇒ Object

Find all ANU LDAP entries with the given uni_id.

Return entries as a hash with keys :uni_id, :email, :given_name, :surname, :full_name.



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# File 'lib/anu-ldap.rb', line 10

def self.find_all_by_uni_id(uni_id)
  find_by("uid", uni_id)
end

.find_by_email(email) ⇒ Object

Find first ANU LDAP entry with the given email.

Return the entry as a hash with keys :uni_id, :email, :given_name, :surname, :full_name.



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# File 'lib/anu-ldap.rb', line 34

def self.find_by_email(email)
  find_all_by_email(email).first
end

.find_by_uni_id(uni_id) ⇒ Object

Find first ANU LDAP entry with the given uni_id.

Return the entry as a hash with keys :uni_id, :email, :given_name, :surname, :full_name.



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# File 'lib/anu-ldap.rb', line 18

def self.find_by_uni_id(uni_id)
  find_all_by_uni_id(uni_id).first
end