How to test and check an LDAP datasource in VISULOX

Overview

During setup it is necessary to know, what the AD/LDAP servers offer to VISULOX.

/opt/visulox/lib/utils/ldap.tcl is a helpful tool. This article describes how to use it for testing.

./ldap.tcl

List all users

./ldap.tcl -source <name of the LDAP Datasource>

List all users (object) in the specific LDAP datasource

./ldap.tcl -source <name of the LDAP Datasource> -objectclass group

List all groups

./ldap.tcl -source <name of the LDAP Datasource> -print

List of available attributes from the specified LDAP datasource

./ldap.tcl -source <name of the LDAP Datasource> -filter Extern

List all users, which have "Extern" in the objectname. This works only if the datasource is configured with the %SEARCHFILTER% place holder.

./ldap.tcl -source <name of the LDAP Datasource> -fields object,sn,mail

List all users (object) with sn and mail

./ldap.tcl -examples

List of examples