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Author [ANNOUNCEMENT] Auth-1.3.0r5 (beta) Released.
PEAR Announce

2006-02-21, 3:56 am

The new PEAR package Auth-1.3.0r5 (beta) has been released at http://pear.php.net/.

Release notes
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* Fixed Bug #2873: Allow calling programs to gracefully handle being unable
to connect/bind to LDAP server.
* Fixed Bug #4918: Added support to specify which authentication method to
prefer when authenticating against a POP3 backend.
* Fixed Bug #6644: Added support for LDAP_OPT_REFERRALS. Setting to false can
improve compatibility with Active Directory.
* Fixed Bug #6791: Made all calls to call_user_func() call_user_func_array and
made calls consistant per change done in 1.3.0r3.
* Fixed Bug #6803: depreciated DB function. Now requires DB >= 1.6.0
* Fixed Bug #6808: Whenever Auth_Container_DB attempts to change the database
make sure the connection/DB object exists and is correct before attempting to



Package Info
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The PEAR::Auth package provides methods for creating an authentication
system using PHP.

Currently it supports the following storage containers to read/write
the login data:

* All databases supported by the PEAR database layer
* All databases supported by the MDB database layer
* All databases supported by the MDB2 database layer
* Plaintext files
* LDAP servers
* POP3 servers
* IMAP servers
* vpopmail accounts
* RADIUS
* SAMBA password files
* SOAP



Related Links
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Package home: http://pear.php.net/package/Auth
Changelog: http://pear.php.net/package/Auth/download/1.3.0r5
Download: http://pear.php.net/get/Auth-1.3.0r5.tgz

Authors
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Martin Jansen <mj@php.net> (lead)
James E. Flemer <jflemer@alum.rpi.edu> (developer)
Yavor Shahpasov <yavo@siava.org> (lead)
Adam Ashley <adam.ashley@ilisys.com.au> (lead)
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