Introduction to JMapMyLDAP

The JMapMyLDAP tool was created to map LDAP groups to Joomla! 1.6, 1.7 and 2.5 groups. The first stable version was released in 2011. Development on version 2 is active and a list of features can be seen below.

Join the discussion on this tool over at this forum thread. Alternatively, watch the video tutorial at this link.

Features

Current features include:

• LDAP Group Mapping to Joomla Groups
• Name and Email Synchronisation
• Tested with Active Directory, eDirectory and partially OpenLDAP
• Support for nested groups through recursion
• Forward and Reverse group lookups
• Single Sign On (SSO) with HTTP
• Error feedback through JLog and JDebug
• Joomla! 1.6, 1.7 and 2.5 Compatible
• Free, non-commercial, open source and licensed under the GNU GPL

Features scheduled for version 2:

• Administration component for debugging and setting up plugins
• Password plug-in to save passwords to LDAP (completed)
• LDAP profile plugin to sync extra fields to and from LDAP (completed)
• New logging for debugging and audit tracking (completed)
• User creation back to LDAP (completed)
• Current requirement is Joomla! 2.5+ or Platform 11.1
• Go to Github for the latest code for version 2.

Known issues:

• All issues are now listed in the bug tracker only.
• Please report new issues either directly to the Bug Tracker or by contacting me.