diff --git a/Units.flitter.js b/Units.flitter.js
index 7252a21..7d654bc 100644
--- a/Units.flitter.js
+++ b/Units.flitter.js
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ const FlitterUnits = {
      */
     'Upload'        : require('flitter-upload/UploadUnit'),
     'LDAPServer'    : require('./app/unit/LDAPServerUnit'),
-    'LDAPRegistry'  : require('./app/unit/LDAPRegistry'),
+    'LDAPMiddleware': require('./app/unit/LDAPMiddlewareUnit'),
+    'LDAPController': require('./app/unit/LDAPControllerUnit'),
+    'LDAPRoutingUnit': require('./app/unit/LDAPRoutingUnit'),
 
     /*
      * The Core Flitter Units
diff --git a/app/ldap/controllers/Users.controller.js b/app/ldap/controllers/Users.controller.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9d0c717
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/ldap/controllers/Users.controller.js
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+const LDAPController = require('./LDAPController')
+const LDAP = require('ldapjs')
+
+class UsersController extends LDAPController {
+    static get services() {
+        return [...super.services, 'output', 'ldap_server', 'models']
+    }
+
+    async search_people(req, res, next) {
+        global.ireq = req
+    }
+
+    async bind(req, res, next) {
+        const auth_dn = this.ldap_server.auth_dn()
+
+        // Make sure the DN is valid
+        if ( !req.dn.childOf(auth_dn) ) {
+            return next(new LDAP.InvalidCredentialsError())
+        }
+
+        // Get the user
+        const user = await this.get_user_from_dn(req.dn)
+        if ( !user ) {
+            return next(new LDAP.InvalidCredentialsError())
+        }
+
+        // Make sure the password matches the user record
+        if ( !await user.check_password(req.credentials) ) {
+            return next(new LDAP.InvalidCredentialsError())
+        }
+
+        // Make sure the user has permission to bind
+        if ( !user.can('ldap:bind') ) {
+            return next(new LDAP.InsufficientAccessRightsError())
+        }
+
+        this.output.success(`Successfully bound user ${user.uid} as DN: ${req.dn.format({skipSpace: true})}.`)
+        return res.end()
+    }
+
+    get_uid_from_dn(dn) {
+        const uid_field = this.ldap_server.config.schema.auth.user_id
+
+        try {
+            if ( typeof dn === 'string' ) dn = LDAP.parseDN(dn)
+            return dn.rdns[0].attrs[uid_field].value
+        } catch (e) {}
+    }
+
+    async get_user_from_dn(dn) {
+        const uid = this.get_uid_from_dn(dn)
+        if ( uid ) {
+            const User = this.models.get('auth:User')
+            return User.findOne({uid})
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = exports = UsersController
diff --git a/app/ldap/middleware/BindUser.middleware.js b/app/ldap/middleware/BindUser.middleware.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9cd757b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/ldap/middleware/BindUser.middleware.js
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+const LDAPMiddleware = require('./LDAPMiddleware')
+const LDAP = require('ldapjs')
+
+class BindUserMiddleware extends LDAPMiddleware {
+    static get services() {
+        return [...super.services, 'canon', 'output', 'ldap_server']
+    }
+
+    async test(req, res, next) {
+        const bind_dn = req.connection.ldap.bindDN
+
+        if ( bind_dn.equals(this.ldap_server.anonymous()) ) {
+            this.output.warn(`Blocked anonymous LDAP request on user-protected route.`)
+            return next(new LDAP.InsufficientAccessRightsError())
+        }
+
+        const user = this.user_controller().get_uid_from_dn(bind_dn)
+        if ( !user || !user.can('ldap:bind') ) {
+            return next(new LDAP.InvalidCredentialsError())
+        }
+
+        req.user = user
+        req.bindDN = bind_dn
+
+        return next()
+    }
+
+    user_controller() {
+        return this.canon.get('ldap_controller::Users')
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = exports = BindUserMiddleware
diff --git a/app/ldap/middleware/Logger.middleware.js b/app/ldap/middleware/Logger.middleware.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d27e46d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/ldap/middleware/Logger.middleware.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+const LDAPMiddleware = require('./LDAPMiddleware')
+
+class LDAPLoggerMiddleware extends LDAPMiddleware {
+    static get services() {
+        return [...super.services, 'app', 'output']
+    }
+
+    async test(req, res, next) {
+        let bind_dn = req.connection.ldap.bindDN
+        this.output.info(`${req.json.protocolOp} - as ${bind_dn ? bind_dn.format({skipSpace: true}) : 'N/A'} - target ${req.dn.format({skipSpace: true})}`)
+        return next()
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = exports = LDAPLoggerMiddleware
diff --git a/app/ldap/routes/example.routes.js b/app/ldap/routes/example.routes.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 30a1aff..0000000
--- a/app/ldap/routes/example.routes.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-const example_routes = {
-
-    prefix: 'dc=base',
-
-    middleware: [
-
-    ],
-
-    search: {
-
-    },
-
-    bind: {
-
-    },
-
-    add: {
-
-    },
-
-    del: {
-
-    },
-
-}
-
-module.exports = exports = example_routes
diff --git a/app/ldap/routes/users.routes.js b/app/ldap/routes/users.routes.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8103d2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/ldap/routes/users.routes.js
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+const users_routes = {
+
+    prefix: false, // false | string
+
+    middleware: [
+        'Logger'
+    ],
+
+    search: {
+        'ou=people': [
+            'ldap_middleware::BindUser',
+            'ldap_controller::Users.search_people',
+        ],
+    },
+
+    bind: {
+        'ou=people': ['ldap_controller::Users.bind'],
+    },
+
+    add: {
+
+    },
+
+    del: {
+
+    },
+
+}
+
+module.exports = exports = users_routes
diff --git a/app/models/auth/User.model.js b/app/models/auth/User.model.js
index 1c92291..1a8cd8c 100644
--- a/app/models/auth/User.model.js
+++ b/app/models/auth/User.model.js
@@ -6,13 +6,23 @@ const AuthUser = require('flitter-auth/model/User')
  * properties here as you need.
  */
 class User extends AuthUser {
+    static get services() {
+        return [...super.services, 'auth']
+    }
+
     static get schema() {
         return {...super.schema, ...{
             // other schema fields here
         }}
     }
 
-    // Other members and methods here
+    async check_password(password) {
+        return this.get_provider().check_user_auth(this, password)
+    }
+
+    get_provider() {
+        return this.auth.get_provider(this.provider)
+    }
 }
 
 module.exports = exports = User
diff --git a/app/routing/middleware/HomeLogger.middleware.js b/app/routing/middleware/HomeLogger.middleware.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 150d826..0000000
--- a/app/routing/middleware/HomeLogger.middleware.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * HomeLogger Middleware
- * -------------------------------------------------------------
- * This is a sample middleware. It simply prints a console message when
- * the route that it is tied to is accessed. By default, it is called if
- * the '/' route is accessed. It can be injected in routes globally using
- * the global mw() function.
- */
-const Middleware = require('libflitter/middleware/Middleware')
-class HomeLogger extends Middleware {
-    static get services() {
-        return [...super.services, 'output']
-    }
-
-    /*
-     * Run the middleware test.
-     * This method is required by all Flitter middleware.
-     * It should either call the next function in the stack,
-     * or it should handle the response accordingly.
-     */
-    test(req, res, next, args) {
-        this.output.debug('Home was accessed!')
-
-        /*
-         * Call the next function in the stack.
-         */
-        next()
-    }
-}
-
-module.exports = HomeLogger
diff --git a/app/routing/routers/index.routes.js b/app/routing/routers/index.routes.js
index ce66ba8..b695506 100644
--- a/app/routing/routers/index.routes.js
+++ b/app/routing/routers/index.routes.js
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ const index = {
      * handler's exec() method.
      */
     middleware: [
-        ['HomeLogger', {note: 'arguments can be specified as the second element in this array'}],
         // 'MiddlewareName', // Or without arguments
     ],
 
diff --git a/app/unit/LDAPControllerUnit.js b/app/unit/LDAPControllerUnit.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ffd8d61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/unit/LDAPControllerUnit.js
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+const CanonicalUnit = require('libflitter/canon/CanonicalUnit')
+const LDAPController = require('../ldap/controllers/LDAPController')
+const StopError = require('libflitter/errors/StopError')
+
+class LDAPControllerUnit extends CanonicalUnit {
+    static get name() {
+        return 'ldap_controllers'
+    }
+
+    static get services() {
+        return [...super.services, 'output']
+    }
+
+    constructor(base_directory = './app/ldap/controllers') {
+        super(base_directory)
+
+        this.canonical_item = 'ldap_controller'
+        this.suffix = '.controller.js'
+    }
+
+    async init_canonical_file({app, name, instance}) {
+        if ( instance.prototype instanceof LDAPController ) {
+            this.output.debug(`Registering LDAP controller: ${name}`)
+            return new instance()
+        } else {
+            this.output.error(`LDAP Controller ${name} must extend base class LDAPController.`)
+            throw new StopError(`LDAP Controller ${name} must extend base class LDAPController.`)
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Resolve an unqualified canonical name to a registered canonical controller or method.
+     * @param {string} name
+     // * @returns {module:libflitter/controller/Controller~Controller|function}
+     */
+    get(name) {
+        const name_parts = name.split('.')
+        const controller_instance = this.canonical_items[name_parts[0]]
+
+        if ( name_parts.length > 1 ) {
+            const method_instance = controller_instance[name_parts[1]].bind(controller_instance)
+
+            if ( name_parts > 2 ) {
+                let descending_value = method_instance
+                name_parts.slice(2).forEach(part => {
+                    descending_value = descending_value[part]
+                })
+
+                return descending_value
+            } else {
+                return method_instance
+            }
+        }
+
+        // TODO this is a bug in libflitter too!
+        return controller_instance
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = exports = LDAPControllerUnit
diff --git a/app/unit/LDAPMiddlewareUnit.js b/app/unit/LDAPMiddlewareUnit.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f4b1f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/unit/LDAPMiddlewareUnit.js
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+const CanonicalUnit = require('libflitter/canon/CanonicalUnit')
+const LDAPMiddleware = require('../ldap/middleware/LDAPMiddleware')
+const StopError = require('libflitter/errors/StopError')
+
+class LDAPMiddlewareUnit extends CanonicalUnit {
+    static get services() {
+        return [...super.services, 'output']
+    }
+
+    static get name() {
+        return 'ldap_middleware'
+    }
+
+    constructor(base_directory = './app/ldap/middleware') {
+        super(base_directory)
+
+        this.canonical_item = 'ldap_middleware'
+        this.suffix = '.middleware.js'
+    }
+
+    async init_canonical_file({app, name, instance}) {
+        if ( instance.prototype instanceof LDAPMiddleware ) {
+            this.output.debug(`Registering LDAP middleware: ${name}`)
+            return new instance()
+        } else {
+            this.output.error(`LDAP middleware class ${name} must be an instance of LDAPMiddleware.`)
+            throw new StopError(`LDAP middleware class ${name} must be an instance of LDAPMiddleware.`)
+        }
+    }
+
+    get(name) {
+        const item = super.get(name)
+        if ( item instanceof LDAPMiddleware ) {
+            return item.test.bind(item)
+        }
+
+        return item
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = exports = LDAPMiddlewareUnit
diff --git a/app/unit/LDAPRegistry.js b/app/unit/LDAPRegistry.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ccb26f..0000000
--- a/app/unit/LDAPRegistry.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-const Unit = require('libflitter/Unit')
-
-class LDAPRegistry extends Unit {
-    static get name() {
-        return 'ldap_registry'
-    }
-
-    static get services() {
-        return [...super.services, 'output']
-    }
-
-    async go(app) {
-
-    }
-
-    async cleanup(app) {
-
-    }
-}
-
-module.exports = exports = LDAPRegistry
diff --git a/app/unit/LDAPRoutingUnit.js b/app/unit/LDAPRoutingUnit.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0c8d5e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/unit/LDAPRoutingUnit.js
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+const CanonicalUnit = require('libflitter/canon/CanonicalUnit')
+
+class LDAPRoutingUnit extends CanonicalUnit {
+    static get name() {
+        return 'ldap_routers'
+    }
+
+    static get services() {
+        return [...super.services, 'output', 'canon', 'ldap_server']
+    }
+
+    constructor(base_directory = './app/ldap/routes') {
+        super(base_directory)
+
+        this.canonical_item = 'ldap_router'
+        this.suffix = '.routes.js'
+    }
+
+    async init_canonical_file({app, name, instance}) {
+        const router_middleware = []
+        if ( !instance ) {
+            this.output.warn(`Skipping LDAP routing file ${name}. No members were exported.`)
+        }
+
+        this.output.info(`Building LDAP routes for router ${name}.`)
+
+        // Load the router-level middleware functions
+        if ( Array.isArray(instance.middleware) ) {
+            for ( const mw of instance.middleware ) {
+                const mw_instance = this.canon.get(`ldap_middleware::${mw}`)
+                if ( !mw_instance ) {
+                    const msg = `Unable to create LDAP routes. Invalid or unknown LDAP middleware: ldap_middleware::${mw} in router ${name}.`
+                    this.output.error(msg)
+                    throw new Error(msg)
+                }
+
+                router_middleware.push(mw_instance)
+            }
+        }
+
+        this.output.debug(`Found ${router_middleware.length} router-level middlewares.`)
+
+        // Determine the prefix (suffix) and total suffix from config
+        let suffix = []
+        if ( instance.prefix && typeof instance.prefix === 'string' ) {
+            suffix.push(instance.prefix)
+        } else if ( instance.prefix !== false ) {
+            this.output.warn(`No prefix specified for LDAP routing file ${name}.`)
+        }
+
+        // If the server has a base DC=...,DC=... &c. suffix, include that
+        if ( this.ldap_server.config.schema.base_dc ) {
+            suffix.push(this.ldap_server.config.schema.base_dc)
+        }
+
+        suffix = suffix.join(',')
+
+        // Load the individual routes
+        const supported_ldap_types = [
+            'search', 'bind', 'add', 'del', 'modify', 'compare', 'modifyDN', 'exop', 'unbind',
+        ]
+
+        // Iterate over the various query types that might be in the definition
+        for ( const type of supported_ldap_types ) {
+            if ( typeof instance[type] === 'object' ) {
+                // Iterate over each of the route definitions in the type definition
+                for ( const route_prefix in instance[type] ) {
+                    if ( !instance[type].hasOwnProperty(route_prefix) ) continue
+                    let route_handlers = instance[type][route_prefix]
+                    if ( typeof route_handlers === 'string' ) route_handlers = [route_handlers]
+
+                    if ( !Array.isArray(route_handlers) ) {
+                        const msg = `Invalid route handlers for route ${route_prefix} (${type}) in router ${name}.`
+                        this.output.error(msg)
+                        throw new Error(msg)
+                    }
+
+                    let route_functions = [...router_middleware]
+                    // For each of the route handler definitions, resolve the canonical
+                    for ( const route_handler_name of route_handlers ) {
+                        const route_handler = this.canon.get(route_handler_name)
+                        if ( !route_handler || typeof route_handler !== 'function' ) {
+                            const msg = `Unable to resolve route handler for route ${route_prefix} (${type}) in router ${name}. Handler name: ${route_handler_name}`
+                            this.output.error(msg)
+                            throw new Error(msg)
+                        }
+
+                        route_functions.push(route_handler)
+                    }
+
+                    this.output.debug(`Registering route ${type} :: ${[route_prefix, suffix].join(',')} with ${route_functions.length} handlers.`)
+                    this.ldap_server.server[type]([route_prefix, suffix].join(','), ...route_functions)
+                }
+            } else {
+                this.output.warn(`Missing or invalid LDAP protocol definition ${type} in router ${name}. The protocol will be skipped.`)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = exports = LDAPRoutingUnit
diff --git a/app/unit/LDAPServerUnit.js b/app/unit/LDAPServerUnit.js
index dbd4750..4219d82 100644
--- a/app/unit/LDAPServerUnit.js
+++ b/app/unit/LDAPServerUnit.js
@@ -10,6 +10,20 @@ class LDAPServerUnit extends Unit {
         return [...super.services, 'configs', 'express', 'output']
     }
 
+    auth_dn() {
+        return this.build_dn(this.config.schema.authentication_base)
+    }
+
+    anonymous() {
+        return LDAP.parseDN('cn=anonymous')
+    }
+
+    build_dn(...parts) {
+        parts = parts.flat()
+        parts.push(this.config.schema.base_dc)
+        return LDAP.parseDN(parts.join(','))
+    }
+
     async go(app) {
         this.config = this.configs.get('ldap:server')
         const server_config = {}
@@ -17,7 +31,7 @@ class LDAPServerUnit extends Unit {
         // If Flitter is configured to use an SSL certificate,
         // use it to enable LDAPS in the server.
         if ( this.express.use_ssl() ) {
-            this.output.info('[LDAP Server] Using configured SSL certificate to enable LDAPS.')
+            this.output.info('Using configured SSL certificate. The LDAP server will require an ldaps:// connection.')
             server_config.certificate = await this.express.ssl_certificate()
             server_config.key = await this.express.ssl_key()
         }
@@ -28,9 +42,10 @@ class LDAPServerUnit extends Unit {
             this.server.maxConnections = this.config.max_connections
         }
 
-        this.output.info(`[LDAP Server] Will listen on ${this.config.interface}:${this.config.port}`)
+        this.output.info(`Will listen on ${this.config.interface}:${this.config.port}`)
         await new Promise((res, rej) => {
             this.server.listen(this.config.port, this.config.interface, () => {
+                this.output.success(`LDAP server listening on port ${this.config.port}...`)
                 res()
             })
         })
diff --git a/config/ldap/server.config.js b/config/ldap/server.config.js
index 9b16859..00444f4 100644
--- a/config/ldap/server.config.js
+++ b/config/ldap/server.config.js
@@ -1,8 +1,17 @@
 // LDAP Server Configuration
 const ldap_server = {
+
     port: env('LDAP_SERVER_PORT', 389),
     max_connections: env('LDAP_MAX_CONNECTIONS'),
     interface: env('LDAP_LISTEN_INTERFACE', '0.0.0.0'),
+
+    schema: {
+        base_dc: env('LDAP_BASE_DC', 'dc=example,dc=com'),
+        authentication_base: env('LDAP_AUTH_BASE', 'ou=people'),
+        auth: {
+            user_id: 'uid',
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 module.exports = exports = ldap_server
diff --git a/config/server.config.js b/config/server.config.js
index 663841c..261299a 100644
--- a/config/server.config.js
+++ b/config/server.config.js
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ const server_config = {
          * The logging level. Usually, 1-4.
          * The higher the level, the more information is logged.
          */
-        level: env("LOGGING_LEVEL", 1)
+        level: env("LOGGING_LEVEL", 1),
+
+        include_timestamp: env("LOGGING_TIMESTAMP", false),
     },
 
     session: {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8f9eb58..9dc0750 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@
     "flitter-orm": "^0.2.4",
     "flitter-upload": "^0.8.0",
     "ldapjs": "^1.0.2",
-    "libflitter": "^0.47.0"
+    "libflitter": "^0.48.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index b3fac22..8b358a5 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1571,10 +1571,10 @@ leven@^1.0.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/leven/-/leven-1.0.2.tgz#9144b6eebca5f1d0680169f1a6770dcea60b75c3"
   integrity sha1-kUS27ryl8dBoAWnxpncNzqYLdcM=
 
-libflitter@^0.47.0:
-  version "0.47.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/libflitter/-/libflitter-0.47.0.tgz#a28253458316f9ae4d8e10f7058af512b82c0e01"
-  integrity sha512-M01HtrkD1bFwrslYzA/5V3Ozv67iwJAoFBuh3c5BmADCchur6x84w3jPnl8tr7tdDjHr7HtH8ahOgFhI1QZGAw==
+libflitter@^0.48.1:
+  version "0.48.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/libflitter/-/libflitter-0.48.1.tgz#a40110bfad63086e8d2321e288df58ac18dece77"
+  integrity sha512-C5GvIvl/vpWd9j+9HieI7qQa3edN6RaodyV5w6lLcJmuOsIMqd47sALbz8og+jPjE5rQuIo5l/zE5OrgxrPI1w==
   dependencies:
     colors "^1.3.3"
     connect-mongodb-session "^2.2.0"