I had a recent project where I needed to work with AD, an used the following as a reference.
this article is written for C#, but should be easy enough to translate to VB. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/90142/Everything-in-Active-Directory-via-Csharp-NET-3-5-.aspx using System.DirectoryServices; DirectoryEntry de = new DirectoryEntry("LDAP://OU=Users,OU=10000000,DC=domain,DC=local", @"domain\admin", "Pwd1234"); de.Path = "LDAP://OU=Users,OU=10000000,DC=domain,DC=local"; de.AuthenticationType = AuthenticationTypes.Secure; return de; using System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement; private string sDomain = "domain.local"; private string sDefaultOU = "OU=Users,OU=10000000,DC=domain,DC=local"; private string sDefaultRootOU = "DC=domain,DC=local"; private string sServiceUser = @"domain\admin"; private string sServicePassword = "Pwd1234"; Jason On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Steven Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: > No, Windows 2003 > > > On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Randolph Domingo <[email protected]>wrote: > >> What is the OS of your LDAP Server? is it a linux based? >> >> >> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 5:14 AM, sPdMoNkEy <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I see lots of articles how to read LDAP to find username/password >>> using LDAP://, but I find none that show how I first authenticate with >>> my LDAP server (which is passworded) before I attempt to read a >>> username/password. >>> >>> Does anyone know of any articles and/or how to authenticate with an >>> LDAP server before attempting to read it? >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "DotNetDevelopment, VB.NET, C# .NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, XML, XML >>> Web Services,.NET Remoting" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/dotnetdevelopment?hl=en?hl=en >>> or visit the group website at http://megasolutions.net >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "DotNetDevelopment, VB.NET, C# .NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, XML, XML >> Web Services,.NET Remoting" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/dotnetdevelopment?hl=en?hl=en >> or visit the group website at http://megasolutions.net >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "DotNetDevelopment, VB.NET, C# .NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, XML, XML > Web Services,.NET Remoting" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/dotnetdevelopment?hl=en?hl=en > or visit the group website at http://megasolutions.net > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DotNetDevelopment, VB.NET, C# .NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, XML, XML Web Services,.NET Remoting" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/dotnetdevelopment?hl=en?hl=en or visit the group website at http://megasolutions.net
