1 ;;; ldap.el --- client interface to LDAP for Emacs
3 ;; Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 ;; Author: Oscar Figueiredo <oscar@cpe.fr>
6 ;; Maintainer: Pavel JanÃk <Pavel@Janik.cz>
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29 ;; This package provides basic functionality to perform searches on LDAP
30 ;; servers. It requires a command line utility generally named
31 ;; `ldapsearch' to actually perform the searches. That program can be
32 ;; found in all LDAP developer kits such as:
33 ;; - UM-LDAP 3.3 (http://www.umich.edu/~dirsvcs/ldap/)
34 ;; - OpenLDAP (http://www.openldap.org/)
41 "Lightweight Directory Access Protocol."
45 (defcustom ldap-default-host nil
46 "*Default LDAP server.
47 A TCP port number can be appended to that name using a colon as
49 :type
'(choice (string :tag
"Host name")
50 (const :tag
"Use library default" nil
))
53 (defcustom ldap-default-port nil
54 "*Default TCP port for LDAP connections.
55 Initialized from the LDAP library at build time. Default value is 389."
56 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"Use library default" nil
)
57 (integer :tag
"Port number"))
60 (defcustom ldap-default-base nil
61 "*Default base for LDAP searches.
62 This is a string using the syntax of RFC 1779.
63 For instance, \"o=ACME, c=US\" limits the search to the
64 Acme organization in the United States."
65 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"Use library default" nil
)
66 (string :tag
"Search base"))
70 (defcustom ldap-host-parameters-alist nil
71 "*Alist of host-specific options for LDAP transactions.
72 The format of each list element is (HOST PROP1 VAL1 PROP2 VAL2 ...).
73 HOST is the hostname of an LDAP server (with an optional TCP port number
74 appended to it using a colon as a separator).
75 PROPn and VALn are property/value pairs describing parameters for the server.
76 Valid properties include:
77 `binddn' is the distinguished name of the user to bind as
79 `passwd' is the password to use for simple authentication.
80 `auth' is the authentication method to use.
81 Possible values are: `simple', `krbv41' and `krbv42'.
82 `base' is the base for the search as described in RFC 1779.
83 `scope' is one of the three symbols `subtree', `base' or `onelevel'.
84 `deref' is one of the symbols `never', `always', `search' or `find'.
85 `timelimit' is the timeout limit for the connection in seconds.
86 `sizelimit' is the maximum number of matches to return."
87 :type
'(repeat :menu-tag
"Host parameters"
88 :tag
"Host parameters"
89 (list :menu-tag
"Host parameters"
90 :tag
"Host parameters"
92 (string :tag
"Host name")
98 (const :tag
"Search Base" base
)
103 (const :tag
"Binding DN" binddn
)
108 (const :tag
"Password" passwd
)
111 :tag
"Authentication Method"
113 (const :tag
"Authentication Method" auth
)
115 (const :menu-tag
"None" :tag
"None" nil
)
116 (const :menu-tag
"Simple" :tag
"Simple" simple
)
117 (const :menu-tag
"Kerberos 4.1" :tag
"Kerberos 4.1" krbv41
)
118 (const :menu-tag
"Kerberos 4.2" :tag
"Kerberos 4.2" krbv42
)))
122 (const :tag
"Search Scope" scope
)
124 (const :menu-tag
"Default" :tag
"Default" nil
)
125 (const :menu-tag
"Subtree" :tag
"Subtree" subtree
)
126 (const :menu-tag
"Base" :tag
"Base" base
)
127 (const :menu-tag
"One Level" :tag
"One Level" onelevel
)))
131 (const :tag
"Dereferencing" deref
)
133 (const :menu-tag
"Default" :tag
"Default" nil
)
134 (const :menu-tag
"Never" :tag
"Never" never
)
135 (const :menu-tag
"Always" :tag
"Always" always
)
136 (const :menu-tag
"When searching" :tag
"When searching" search
)
137 (const :menu-tag
"When locating base" :tag
"When locating base" find
)))
141 (const :tag
"Time Limit" timelimit
)
142 (integer :tag
"(in seconds)"))
146 (const :tag
"Size Limit" sizelimit
)
147 (integer :tag
"(number of records)")))))
150 (defcustom ldap-ldapsearch-prog
"ldapsearch"
151 "*The name of the ldapsearch command line program."
152 :type
'(string :tag
"`ldapsearch' Program")
155 (defcustom ldap-ldapsearch-args
'("-LL" "-tt" "-x")
156 "*A list of additional arguments to pass to `ldapsearch'."
157 :type
'(repeat :tag
"`ldapsearch' Arguments"
158 (string :tag
"Argument"))
161 (defcustom ldap-ignore-attribute-codings nil
162 "*If non-nil, do not encode/decode LDAP attribute values."
166 (defcustom ldap-default-attribute-decoder nil
167 "*Decoder function to use for attributes whose syntax is unknown."
171 (defcustom ldap-coding-system
'utf-8
172 "*Coding system of LDAP string values.
173 LDAP v3 specifies the coding system of strings to be UTF-8."
177 (defvar ldap-attribute-syntax-encoders
179 nil
; 2 Access Point Y
180 nil
; 3 Attribute Type Description Y
184 ldap-encode-boolean
; 7 Boolean Y
185 nil
; 8 Certificate N
186 nil
; 9 Certificate List N
187 nil
; 10 Certificate Pair N
188 ldap-encode-country-string
; 11 Country String Y
189 ldap-encode-string
; 12 DN Y
190 nil
; 13 Data Quality Syntax Y
191 nil
; 14 Delivery Method Y
192 ldap-encode-string
; 15 Directory String Y
193 nil
; 16 DIT Content Rule Description Y
194 nil
; 17 DIT Structure Rule Description Y
195 nil
; 18 DL Submit Permission Y
196 nil
; 19 DSA Quality Syntax Y
198 nil
; 21 Enhanced Guide Y
199 nil
; 22 Facsimile Telephone Number Y
201 nil
; 24 Generalized Time Y
203 nil
; 26 IA5 String Y
204 number-to-string
; 27 INTEGER Y
206 nil
; 29 Master And Shadow Access Points Y
207 nil
; 30 Matching Rule Description Y
208 nil
; 31 Matching Rule Use Description Y
209 nil
; 32 Mail Preference Y
210 nil
; 33 MHS OR Address Y
211 nil
; 34 Name And Optional UID Y
212 nil
; 35 Name Form Description Y
213 nil
; 36 Numeric String Y
214 nil
; 37 Object Class Description Y
216 nil
; 39 Other Mailbox Y
217 nil
; 40 Octet String Y
218 ldap-encode-address
; 41 Postal Address Y
219 nil
; 42 Protocol Information Y
220 nil
; 43 Presentation Address Y
221 ldap-encode-string
; 44 Printable String Y
222 nil
; 45 Subtree Specification Y
223 nil
; 46 Supplier Information Y
224 nil
; 47 Supplier Or Consumer Y
225 nil
; 48 Supplier And Consumer Y
226 nil
; 49 Supported Algorithm N
227 nil
; 50 Telephone Number Y
228 nil
; 51 Teletex Terminal Identifier Y
229 nil
; 52 Telex Number Y
231 nil
; 54 LDAP Syntax Description Y
232 nil
; 55 Modify Rights Y
233 nil
; 56 LDAP Schema Definition Y
234 nil
; 57 LDAP Schema Description Y
235 nil
; 58 Substring Assertion Y
237 "A vector of functions used to encode LDAP attribute values.
238 The sequence of functions corresponds to the sequence of LDAP attribute syntax
239 object identifiers of the form 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.1115.121.1.* as defined in
240 RFC2252 section 4.3.2")
242 (defvar ldap-attribute-syntax-decoders
244 nil
; 2 Access Point Y
245 nil
; 3 Attribute Type Description Y
249 ldap-decode-boolean
; 7 Boolean Y
250 nil
; 8 Certificate N
251 nil
; 9 Certificate List N
252 nil
; 10 Certificate Pair N
253 ldap-decode-string
; 11 Country String Y
254 ldap-decode-string
; 12 DN Y
255 nil
; 13 Data Quality Syntax Y
256 nil
; 14 Delivery Method Y
257 ldap-decode-string
; 15 Directory String Y
258 nil
; 16 DIT Content Rule Description Y
259 nil
; 17 DIT Structure Rule Description Y
260 nil
; 18 DL Submit Permission Y
261 nil
; 19 DSA Quality Syntax Y
263 nil
; 21 Enhanced Guide Y
264 nil
; 22 Facsimile Telephone Number Y
266 nil
; 24 Generalized Time Y
268 nil
; 26 IA5 String Y
269 string-to-number
; 27 INTEGER Y
271 nil
; 29 Master And Shadow Access Points Y
272 nil
; 30 Matching Rule Description Y
273 nil
; 31 Matching Rule Use Description Y
274 nil
; 32 Mail Preference Y
275 nil
; 33 MHS OR Address Y
276 nil
; 34 Name And Optional UID Y
277 nil
; 35 Name Form Description Y
278 nil
; 36 Numeric String Y
279 nil
; 37 Object Class Description Y
281 nil
; 39 Other Mailbox Y
282 nil
; 40 Octet String Y
283 ldap-decode-address
; 41 Postal Address Y
284 nil
; 42 Protocol Information Y
285 nil
; 43 Presentation Address Y
286 ldap-decode-string
; 44 Printable String Y
287 nil
; 45 Subtree Specification Y
288 nil
; 46 Supplier Information Y
289 nil
; 47 Supplier Or Consumer Y
290 nil
; 48 Supplier And Consumer Y
291 nil
; 49 Supported Algorithm N
292 nil
; 50 Telephone Number Y
293 nil
; 51 Teletex Terminal Identifier Y
294 nil
; 52 Telex Number Y
296 nil
; 54 LDAP Syntax Description Y
297 nil
; 55 Modify Rights Y
298 nil
; 56 LDAP Schema Definition Y
299 nil
; 57 LDAP Schema Description Y
300 nil
; 58 Substring Assertion Y
302 "A vector of functions used to decode LDAP attribute values.
303 The sequence of functions corresponds to the sequence of LDAP attribute syntax
304 object identifiers of the form 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.1115.121.1.* as defined in
305 RFC2252 section 4.3.2")
308 (defvar ldap-attribute-syntaxes-alist
309 '((createtimestamp .
24)
310 (modifytimestamp .
24)
313 (subschemasubentry .
12)
317 (matchingruleuse .
31)
318 (namingcontexts .
12)
320 (supportedextension .
38)
321 (supportedcontrol .
38)
322 (supportedsaslmechanisms .
15)
323 (supportedldapversion .
27)
325 (ditstructurerules .
17)
327 (ditcontentrules .
16)
329 (aliasedobjectname .
12)
342 (businesscategory .
15)
346 (physicaldeliveryofficename .
15)
347 (telephonenumber .
50)
349 (telexterminalidentifier .
51)
350 (facsimiletelephonenumber .
22)
352 (internationalisdnnumber .
36)
353 (registeredaddress .
41)
354 (destinationindicator .
44)
355 (preferreddeliverymethod .
14)
356 (presentationaddress .
43)
357 (supportedapplicationcontext .
38)
363 (usercertificate .
8)
365 (authorityrevocationlist .
9)
366 (certificaterevocationlist .
9)
367 (crosscertificatepair .
10)
371 (generationqualifier .
15)
372 (x500uniqueidentifier .
6)
374 (enhancedsearchguide .
21)
375 (protocolinformation .
42)
376 (distinguishedname .
12)
378 (houseidentifier .
15)
379 (supportedalgorithms .
49)
380 (deltarevocationlist .
9)
382 "A map of LDAP attribute names to their type object id minor number.
383 This table is built from RFC2252 Section 5 and RFC2256 Section 5")
386 ;; Coding/decoding functions
388 (defun ldap-encode-boolean (bool)
393 (defun ldap-decode-boolean (str)
395 ((string-equal str
"TRUE")
397 ((string-equal str
"FALSE")
400 (error "Wrong LDAP boolean string: %s" str
))))
402 (defun ldap-encode-country-string (str)
403 ;; We should do something useful here...
404 (if (not (= 2 (length str
)))
405 (error "Invalid country string: %s" str
)))
407 (defun ldap-decode-string (str)
408 (decode-coding-string str ldap-coding-system
))
410 (defun ldap-encode-string (str)
411 (encode-coding-string str ldap-coding-system
))
413 (defun ldap-decode-address (str)
414 (mapconcat 'ldap-decode-string
415 (split-string str
"\\$")
418 (defun ldap-encode-address (str)
419 (mapconcat 'ldap-encode-string
420 (split-string str
"\n")
424 ;; LDAP protocol functions
426 (defun ldap-get-host-parameter (host parameter
)
427 "Get the value of PARAMETER for HOST in `ldap-host-parameters-alist'."
428 (plist-get (cdr (assoc host ldap-host-parameters-alist
))
431 (defun ldap-decode-attribute (attr)
432 "Decode the attribute/value pair ATTR according to LDAP rules.
433 The attribute name is looked up in `ldap-attribute-syntaxes-alist'
434 and the corresponding decoder is then retrieved from
435 `ldap-attribute-syntax-decoders' and applied on the value(s)."
436 (let* ((name (car attr
))
438 (syntax-id (cdr (assq (intern (downcase name
))
439 ldap-attribute-syntaxes-alist
)))
442 (setq decoder
(aref ldap-attribute-syntax-decoders
444 (setq decoder ldap-default-attribute-decoder
))
446 (cons name
(mapcar decoder values
))
449 (defun ldap-search (filter &optional host attributes attrsonly withdn
)
450 "Perform an LDAP search.
451 FILTER is the search filter in RFC1558 syntax.
452 HOST is the LDAP host on which to perform the search.
453 ATTRIBUTES are the specific attributes to retrieve, nil means
455 ATTRSONLY, if non-nil, retrieves the attributes only, without
456 the associated values.
457 If WITHDN is non-nil, each entry in the result will be prepended with
458 its distinguished name WITHDN.
459 Additional search parameters can be specified through
460 `ldap-host-parameters-alist', which see."
461 (interactive "sFilter:")
463 (setq host ldap-default-host
)
464 (error "No LDAP host specified"))
465 (let ((host-plist (cdr (assoc host ldap-host-parameters-alist
)))
467 (setq result
(ldap-search-internal (append host-plist
470 'attributes attributes
473 (if ldap-ignore-attribute-codings
477 (mapcar 'ldap-decode-attribute record
)))
481 (defun ldap-search-internal (search-plist)
482 "Perform a search on a LDAP server.
483 SEARCH-PLIST is a property list describing the search request.
484 Valid keys in that list are:
485 `host' is a string naming one or more (blank-separated) LDAP servers to
486 to try to connect to. Each host name may optionally be of the form HOST:PORT.
487 `filter' is a filter string for the search as described in RFC 1558.
488 `attributes' is a list of strings indicating which attributes to retrieve
489 for each matching entry. If nil, return all available attributes.
490 `attrsonly', if non-nil, indicates that only attributes are retrieved,
491 not their associated values.
492 `base' is the base for the search as described in RFC 1779.
493 `scope' is one of the three symbols `sub', `base' or `one'.
494 `binddn' is the distinguished name of the user to bind as (in RFC 1779 syntax).
495 `passwd' is the password to use for simple authentication.
496 `deref' is one of the symbols `never', `always', `search' or `find'.
497 `timelimit' is the timeout limit for the connection in seconds.
498 `sizelimit' is the maximum number of matches to return.
499 `withdn' if non-nil each entry in the result will be prepended with
500 its distinguished name DN.
501 The function returns a list of matching entries. Each entry is itself
502 an alist of attribute/value pairs."
503 (let ((buf (get-buffer-create " *ldap-search*"))
504 (bufval (get-buffer-create " *ldap-value*"))
505 (host (or (plist-get search-plist
'host
)
507 (filter (plist-get search-plist
'filter
))
508 (attributes (plist-get search-plist
'attributes
))
509 (attrsonly (plist-get search-plist
'attrsonly
))
510 (base (or (plist-get search-plist
'base
)
512 (scope (plist-get search-plist
'scope
))
513 (binddn (plist-get search-plist
'binddn
))
514 (passwd (plist-get search-plist
'passwd
))
515 (deref (plist-get search-plist
'deref
))
516 (timelimit (plist-get search-plist
'timelimit
))
517 (sizelimit (plist-get search-plist
'sizelimit
))
518 (withdn (plist-get search-plist
'withdn
))
520 arglist dn name value record result
)
521 (if (or (null filter
)
523 (error "No search filter"))
524 (setq filter
(cons filter attributes
))
529 (not (equal "" host
)))
530 (setq arglist
(nconc arglist
(list (format "-h%s" host
)))))
532 (not (equal "" attrsonly
)))
533 (setq arglist
(nconc arglist
(list "-A"))))
535 (not (equal "" base
)))
536 (setq arglist
(nconc arglist
(list (format "-b%s" base
)))))
538 (not (equal "" scope
)))
539 (setq arglist
(nconc arglist
(list (format "-s%s" scope
)))))
541 (not (equal "" binddn
)))
542 (setq arglist
(nconc arglist
(list (format "-D%s" binddn
)))))
544 (not (equal "" passwd
)))
545 (setq arglist
(nconc arglist
(list (format "-w%s" passwd
)))))
547 (not (equal "" deref
)))
548 (setq arglist
(nconc arglist
(list (format "-a%s" deref
)))))
550 (not (equal "" timelimit
)))
551 (setq arglist
(nconc arglist
(list (format "-l%s" timelimit
)))))
553 (not (equal "" sizelimit
)))
554 (setq arglist
(nconc arglist
(list (format "-z%s" sizelimit
)))))
555 (eval `(call-process ldap-ldapsearch-prog
560 ,@ldap-ldapsearch-args
563 (goto-char (point-min))
565 (while (re-search-forward "[\t\n\f]+ " nil t
)
566 (replace-match "" nil nil
))
567 (goto-char (point-min))
569 (if (looking-at "usage")
570 (error "Incorrect ldapsearch invocation")
571 (message "Parsing results... ")
572 ;; Skip error message when retrieving attribute list
573 (if (looking-at "Size limit exceeded")
576 (skip-chars-forward " \t\n")
578 (setq dn
(buffer-substring (point) (save-excursion
582 (while (looking-at "^\\(\\w*\\)[=:\t ]+\\(<[\t ]*file://\\)?\\(.*\\)$")
583 (setq name
(match-string 1)
584 value
(match-string 3))
585 ;; Do not try to open non-existent files
591 (set-buffer-multibyte nil
)
592 (insert-file-contents-literally value
)
594 (setq value
(buffer-string))))
595 (setq record
(cons (list name value
)
598 (setq result
(cons (if withdn
599 (cons dn
(nreverse record
))
600 (nreverse record
)) result
))
602 (skip-chars-forward " \t\n")
603 (message "Parsing results... %d" numres
)
605 (message "Parsing results... done")
606 (nreverse result
)))))
610 ;;; ldap.el ends here