Re: WARNING: newbie question - searches...

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

At 03:17 AM 2/9/00 +0000, Jason Quigley wrote:
>Hi to everybody on the list!
>
>I was wondering if it's possible to search for an entry given only the 
>email address and, if so, what the syntax would be.

No.  You need to know:
	location of LDAP server (host/port)
	search base to use
	attribute(s) containing email address

(some of the above may be discoverable), then you can do something
like:

ldapsearch -h ldap.openldap.org -b 'dc=openldap,dc=org' \
	'(mail=kurt@openldap.org)'

Kurt