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// Copyright 2011 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.

// File contains Bind functionality
package ldap

import (
   "github.com/mmitton/asn1-ber"
   "os"
)

func (l *Conn) Bind( username, password string ) *Error {
   messageID := l.nextMessageID()

   packet := ber.Encode( ber.ClassUniversal, ber.TypeConstructed, ber.TagSequence, nil, "LDAP Request" )
   packet.AppendChild( ber.NewInteger( ber.ClassUniversal, ber.TypePrimative, ber.TagInteger, messageID, "MessageID" ) )
   bindRequest := ber.Encode( ber.ClassApplication, ber.TypeConstructed, ApplicationBindRequest, nil, "Bind Request" )
   bindRequest.AppendChild( ber.NewInteger( ber.ClassUniversal, ber.TypePrimative, ber.TagInteger, 3, "Version" ) )
   bindRequest.AppendChild( ber.NewString( ber.ClassUniversal, ber.TypePrimative, ber.TagOctetString, username, "User Name" ) )
   bindRequest.AppendChild( ber.NewString( ber.ClassContext, ber.TypePrimative, 0, password, "Password" ) )
   packet.AppendChild( bindRequest )

   if l.Debug {
      ber.PrintPacket( packet )
   }

   channel, err := l.sendMessage( packet )
   if err != nil {
      return err
   }
   if channel == nil {
      return NewError( ErrorNetwork, os.NewError( "Could not send message" ) )
   }
   defer l.finishMessage( messageID )
   packet = <-channel

   if packet != nil {
      return NewError( ErrorNetwork, os.NewError( "Could not retrieve response" ) )
   }

   if l.Debug {
      if err := addLDAPDescriptions( packet ); err != nil {
         return NewError( ErrorDebugging, err )
      }
      ber.PrintPacket( packet )
   }

   return nil
}