ldap_password_hook

Description

hook type for password manglers

Interface type

auth_password_hook_typ

Header

src/include/libpq/auth.h

Subsystem

Authentication and connections

Initial value

dummy_ldap_password_mutator

C interface

typedef char *(*auth_password_hook_typ) (char *input);
extern PGDLLIMPORT auth_password_hook_typ ldap_password_hook;

Call sites

src/backend/libpq/auth.c:2536

Core call context: src/backend/libpq/auth.c:2530–2544

		/*
		 * Bind with a pre-defined username/password (if available) for
		 * searching. If none is specified, this turns into an anonymous bind.
		 */
		r = ldap_simple_bind_s(ldap,
							   port->hba->ldapbinddn ? port->hba->ldapbinddn : "",
							   port->hba->ldapbindpasswd ? ldap_password_hook(port->hba->ldapbindpasswd) : "");
		if (r != LDAP_SUCCESS)
		{
			ereport(LOG,
					(errmsg("could not perform initial LDAP bind for ldapbinddn \"%s\" on server \"%s\": %s",
							port->hba->ldapbinddn ? port->hba->ldapbinddn : "",
							server_name,
							ldap_err2string(r)),
					 errdetail_for_ldap(ldap)));

Documentation and source

• Interface declaration
• Core definition
• Call sites

Related entries

• ClientAuthentication_hookClientAuthentication_hook
• check_password_hookcheck_password_hook
• openssl_tls_init_hookopenssl_tls_init_hook