Nicolas Cauchie wrote: > Here's the piece of code I've wrote. It's not complex, but have to think about > those ":" and "::". > > USER_CITY2="$(ldapsearch -LLL -C -x \ > -h $VAR_DC \ > -b $VAR_SEARCHBASE \ > -D $VAR_BINDER \ > -w $VAR_PWBINDER \ > '(mail='$USER')' \ > l)" > if [[ $USER_CITY2== *l::* ]] > then > USER_CITY="$(echo "$USER_CITY2" | sed -n -e 's/^.*l:: //p' | base64 > --decode)"; > else > USER_CITY="$(echo "$USER_CITY2" | sed -n -e 's/^.*l: //p')"; > fi > > This way, the first command will search the AD the $USER's city and store it > in $CITY2. If the result contains "::", then I have to decode and if the > result contains ":", I don't have to decode. > The final result is stored in $USER_CITY. Hmm, I think this is the right time again to recommend to use a decent scripting language with a LDAP module to do searches and convert data. It's far more efficient and readable. Ciao, Michael.
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