[Freeipa-users] LDAP search for email address of user in a particular group

Stephen Ingram sbingram at gmail.com
Fri Nov 4 21:38:33 UTC 2011


On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Dan Scott <danieljamesscott at gmail.com> wrote:
> ldapsearch -b cn=users,cn=accounts,dc=example,dc=com
> "(&(mail=${email_address})(memberOf=cn=usergroup,cn=groups,dc=example,dc=com"
> -x
>
> In version 2, it looks like the memberOf attributes have been removed
> from the user entries and the user group membership information is
> stored only in the 'member' attribute of the individual group entries.
>
> Can someone help me modify the above command so that I can find users,
> using their email address, who are also members of a particular group?
> Preferably using one command.

Dan-

It looks like you are missing the cn=accounts in your filter:

ldapsearch -b cn=users,cn=accounts,dc=example,dc=com
"(&mail=${email_address})(memberOf=cn=usergroup,cn=groups,cn=accounts,dc=example,dc=com)"
-x ...

Steve




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