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LDAP authentication

From MoodleDocs

The LDAP authentication module enables users to connect to an LDAP server for authentication. The module extends the Authentication API and is implemented using the LDAP API

For more information on how to set up your LDAP test environment, go to LDAP development setup.

For more information on how to use the LDAP authentication module, go to the user docs page on LDAP authentication