Active Directory Authentication

[Christoph Haas]

On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 05:39:08AM -0700, D wrote:
> Is it possible to have Python authenticate with Active Directory?
> Specifically what I'd like to do is have a user enter a
> username/password, then have Python check the credentials with AD - if
> what they entered is valid, for example, it returns a 1, otherwise a
> 0..  Thanks!

Can't you query the AD through LDAP? Then
http://python-ldap.sourceforge.net/ might help.

Kindly
 Christoph