On Thursday 29 March 2007, Amos Castelli wrote: > Hi all, > can anybody tell me if the following is a bug or is a normal behavior? > $ ldapsearch -x -H ldap://ldap.ex.com -b ou=People,dc=ex,dc=com |grep > zhiling $ ldapsearch -x -H ldap://ldap.ex.com -b ou=People,dc=ex,dc=com > "(uid=zhiling)" > > # extended LDIF > # > # LDAPv3 > # base <ou=People,dc=ex,dc=com> with scope subtree > # filter: (uid=zhiling) > # requesting: ALL > # > > # zhiling, People, ex.com > dn: uid=zhiling,ou=People,dc=ex,dc=com > uid: zhiling > cn: Uela Zhiling > objectClass: account > objectClass: posixAccount > objectClass: top > loginShell: /usr/local/bin/bash > uidNumber: 20893 > gidNumber: 30484 > homeDirectory: /users/zhiling > gecos: Uela Zhiling, DCS > > # search result > search: 2 > result: 0 Success > > # numResponses: 2 > # numEntries: 1 > > > why I don't get any match with the grep command? The most likely answer is that your first search exceeded it's size or time limit before finding the entry. Unfortunately, you don't provide the result code from the first search (which would have told you the answer anyway). Regards, Buchan -- Buchan Milne ISP Systems Specialist - Monitoring/Authentication Team Leader B.Eng,RHCE(803004789010797),LPIC-2(LPI000074592)
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