Jon Stevens wrote:
>
> Ok, why are we passing in a User object AND a password? Shouldn't the
> password simply be retrieved from the User object with User.getPassword()?
>
Because User.getPassword() will return null in 99% of the LDAP setups.
Nearly all corporate LDAP servers prevent users from reading passswords,
it's a write-only attribute.
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