2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/util/__init__.py b/synapse/util/__init__.py
index 2b3f0bef3c..c05b9450be 100644
--- a/synapse/util/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/util/__init__.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class Clock(object):
"""A small utility that obtains current time-of-day so that time may be
mocked during unit-tests.
- TODO(paul): Also move the sleep() functionallity into it
+ TODO(paul): Also move the sleep() functionality into it
"""
def time(self):
@@ -46,6 +46,14 @@ class Clock(object):
return int(self.time() * 1000)
def looping_call(self, f, msec):
+ """Call a function repeatedly.
+
+ Waits `msec` initially before calling `f` for the first time.
+
+ Args:
+ f(function): The function to call repeatedly.
+ msec(float): How long to wait between calls in milliseconds.
+ """
l = task.LoopingCall(f)
l.start(msec / 1000.0, now=False)
return l
diff --git a/synapse/util/ldap_auth_provider.py b/synapse/util/ldap_auth_provider.py
index f852e9b037..1b989248fb 100644
--- a/synapse/util/ldap_auth_provider.py
+++ b/synapse/util/ldap_auth_provider.py
@@ -236,7 +236,8 @@ class LdapAuthProvider(object):
value=localpart,
base=self.ldap_base
)
- conn = ldap3.Connection(server, bind_dn, password)
+ conn = ldap3.Connection(server, bind_dn, password,
+ authentication=ldap3.AUTH_SIMPLE)
logger.debug(
"Established LDAP connection in simple bind mode: %s",
conn
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