Hi, "Ron Wahler" <ron@rovingplanet.com> writes: > Can you default the ldapsearch to start at the basedn without knowing > What the basedn is? Yes. put a BASE directive in a ~/.ldaprc or ~/ldaprc -Dieter -- Dieter Kluenter | Systemberatung Tel:040.64861967 | Fax: 040.64891521 mailto: dkluenter@schevolution.com http://www.schevolution.com/tour