How to get password of active directory by ldap in php?

Question

I have problem about password in Active Directory. I want to get password from \"username\" of user I tried function \"ldap_search\", but I do not find correctly attribute f

Answer 1

AD does not store the password in plain text. The password hash is stored in unicodePwd. This attribute can be only retrieved using ldapi interface. The regular ldap_search will not return anything.