   function connect() {

      return $this->connectToServer($this->fields['host'], $this->fields['port'],
                                    $this->fields['rootdn'],
                                    Toolbox::decrypt($this->fields['rootdn_passwd'], GLPIKEY),
                                    $this->fields['use_tls'],
                                    $this->fields['deref_option']);
   }
The software contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.