Web Based File Management with PHP and Tiny File Manager

Download and Setup Tiny File Manager

1. Download Tiny File Manager Download
2. Extract the Tiny File Manager files
3. Copy TinyFileManager.php to Apache install directory/htdocs/filemanager
4. Rename TinyFileManager.php to index.php
5. Edit index.php in a text editor
6. Find $use_auth and set the value to false
7. Save
8. Open a web browser and navigate to https://DNSorIP/filemanager

Customizing Root Location and Authentication

1. Optionally, Edit Apache install directory/htdocs/filemanager/index.php
2. Find $root_path and edit the value to limit the scope of the file manager
3. Save index.php
4. Navigate to the Apache install directory/conf in Explorer
5. Edit httpd.conf in a text editor
6. Find the authnz_ldap_module and make sure it is enabled by removing the # at the start of the line

   LoadModule authnz_ldap_module modules/mod_authnz_ldap.so

7. Find the ldap_module and make sure it is enabled by removing the # at the start of the line

   LoadModule ldap_module modules/mod_ldap.so

8. Create a Location block to enable LDAP authentication for the specified directory

   <location /filemanager>
   # Basic authentication with LDAP against MS AD
   AuthType Basic
   AuthBasicProvider ldap
   
   # AuthLDAPURL specifies the LDAP server IP, port, base DN, scope and filter
   # using this format: ldap://host:port/basedn?attribute?scope?filter
   AuthLDAPURL "ldap://i12bretro.local:389/DC=i12bretro,DC=local?sAMAccountName?sub?(objectClass=user)" NONE

   # The LDAP bind username and password
   AuthLDAPBindDN "readonly_svc@i12bretro.local"
   AuthLDAPBindPassword "Read0nly!!"
   LDAPReferrals Off
   AuthUserFile /dev/null
   
   AuthName "Restricted Area [i12bretro.local]"
   # to authenticate a domain group, specify the full DN
   AuthLDAPGroupAttributeIsDN on
   require ldap-group CN=WebAuthAccess,CN=Users,DC=i12bretro,DC=local
   </location>

9. Save httpd.conf
10. Restart the Apache service
11. Refresh https://DNSorIP/filemanager