LDAP Distinguished Name: Put in your search root, usually something like dc=example,dc=com.

LDAP Administrator Password: Enter your Adminstrator's password, after submitting the form, the field will be empty as in the create user section.

LDAP Administrator Username: Please fill in your administrators username, normally something like cn=admin,dc=example,dc=com.

The setting Simple means you have to provide Administrator's username and password for bind requests.

Anonymous means no Adminstrator username and password is needed, Unauthenticated means you only need an Administrators username and no password.

LDAP Authentication: Please select your authentication method for the administrator.

If your server need a certificate for client authentication, enter the file path on the server for the Secret Key file

LDAP Keyfile Path: This field is only visible for TLS or SSL encrypted connections.

If your server need a certificate for client authentication, enter the file path on the server for the certificate file

LDAP Certificate Path: This field is only visible for TLS or SSL encrypted connections.

If your server need a certificate for client authentication, enter the file path on the server for the Certification Authority Certificate file

LDAP CACertificate Path: This field is only visible for TLS or SSL encrypted connections.

LDAP Encryption: For STARTTls select TLS, for SSL encrypted connection use SSL.

LDAP Server Port: Please insert your servers port here, usually 389 for unencrypted traffic, and 636 for ssl encrpyted traffic.

LDAP Server Host: Please insert the same of your LDAP server, or it's IP Address, without starting ldap://.

In the Admin section -> Basic Configuration -> Feature Configuration a new option 'Login Type' appears.Īfter selecting it you have to configure your LDAP connection: ConfigurationĪfter a reboot of Calibre-Web you should see Flask_SimpleLDAP in the 'About' section. As further prerequiste you need to install the dependencies listed in optional-requirements.txt in the LDAP section. Depending on your distro some packages need to be installed.

LDAP can be used as login provider for Calibre-Web.

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