/**
* Authenticate against AD
* @param username The user name
* @param password The password
* @return True if authenticate
*/
@SuppressWarnings({ "unchecked", "rawtypes" })
public boolean authenicate(String username, String password){
boolean bRes = true;
ResourceBundle rsBun = ResourceBundle.getBundle("LDAP_Res");
Hashtable env = new Hashtable();
env.put(Context.INITIAL_CONTEXT_FACTORY,"com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory");
//Use the secure connection
env.put(Context.PROVIDER_URL, rsBun.getString("urls"));
//Add the domain name if the user name does not contain it
if (username.indexOf(rsBun.getString("domain")) == -1){
username = rsBun.getString("domain") + "\\" + username;
}
env.put(Context.SECURITY_PRINCIPAL, username);
env.put(Context.SECURITY_CREDENTIALS, password);
try {
LdapContext ctx = new InitialLdapContext(env,null);
ctx.close();
} catch (NamingException e) {
bRes = false;
}
return bRes;
}
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Saturday, August 29, 2015
Java - Authenicate against Active Directory
It turns out it's very easy using JNDI to authenticate someone against Active Directory.
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