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^LDAP FunctionsLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026

ldap_delete_ext

(PHP 7 >= 7.3.0, PHP 8)

ldap_delete_ext — Delete an entry from a directory

Description

function ldap_delete_ext(LDAP\Connection $ldap, string $dn, ?array $controls = null): LDAP\Result|false

Does the same thing as ldap_delete() but returns an LDAP\Result instance to be parsed with ldap_parse_result().

Parameters

See ldap_delete()

Return Values

Returns an LDAP\Result instance, or false on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
8.1.0 The ldap parameter expects an LDAP\Connection instance now; previously, a valid ldap link resource was expected.
8.1.0 Returns an LDAP\Result instance now; previously, a resource was returned.
8.0.0 controls is nullable now; previously, it defaulted to [].

See Also


<ldap_deleteldap_dn2ufn>
^LDAP FunctionsLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026