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# Overleaf Ldap Implementation # Overleaf Ldap Implementation
This repo contains an improved, free ldap authentication and authorisation This repo contains an improved, free ldap authentication and authorisation
for sharelatex/overleaf. Currently this repo uses sharelatex 2.2.0. for sharelatex/[overleaf](https://github.com/overleaf/overleaf) community
edition. Currently this repo uses sharelatex 2.2.0.
The inital idea for this implementation was taken from The inital idea for this implementation was taken from
[worksasintended](https://github.com/worksasintended). [worksasintended](https://github.com/worksasintended).
This ldap authentication and authorisation for the overleaf community
edition [overleaf](https://github.com/overleaf/overleaf) uses ldapts.
### Limitations: ### Limitations:
This implementation uses *no* ldap bind user - it tries to bind to the ldap with This implementation uses *no* ldap bind user - it tries to bind to the ldap (using ldapts) with
the uid and credentials of the user which tries to login. the uid and credentials of the user which tries to login.
Only valid LDAP users can login. This module authenticates in any case against the specified LDAP server! Only valid LDAP users can login. This module authenticates in any case against the specified LDAP server!