I support too many servers and applications to manage separate user databases for each. LDAP is a must. If an application can't hook up to LDAP, I don't want it. WordPress can be configured to use LDAP, and has several different LDAP plugins. I've had mixed results with PHP LDAP plugins. I usually find that having the application trust Apache's authentication, and attaching Apache to LDAP, gives better results in my environment.
Note that my WordPress installations usually have only one o...
Published on April 11, 2011 08:01