source: branches/samba-3.3.x/docs-xml/manpages-3/ldbsearch.1.xml

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<refmeta>
        <refentrytitle>ldbsearch</refentrytitle>
        <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
        <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo>
        <refmiscinfo class="manual">User Commands</refmiscinfo>
        <refmiscinfo class="version">3.3</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>


<refnamediv>
        <refname>ldbsearch</refname>
        <refpurpose>Search for records in a LDB database</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>

<refsynopsisdiv>
        <cmdsynopsis>
                <command>ldbsearch</command>
                <arg choice="opt">-h</arg>
                <arg choice="opt">-s base|one|sub</arg>
                <arg choice="opt">-b basedn</arg>
                <arg chioce="opt">-i</arg>
                <arg choice="opt">-H LDB-URL</arg>
                <arg choice="opt">expression</arg>
                <arg choice="opt">attributes</arg>
        </cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1>
        <title>DESCRIPTION</title>

        <para>ldbsearch searches a LDB database for records matching the 
                specified expression (see the ldapsearch(1) manpage for 
                a description of the expression format). For each 
                record, the specified attributes are printed.
        </para>

</refsect1>


<refsect1>
        <title>OPTIONS</title>

        <variablelist>
                <varlistentry>
                <term>-h</term>
                <listitem><para>
                Show list of available options.</para></listitem>
                </varlistentry>

                <varlistentry>
                        <term>-H &lt;ldb-url&gt;</term>
                        <listitem><para>
                                LDB URL to connect to. See ldb(7) for details.
                        </para></listitem>
                </varlistentry>

                <varlistentry>
                        <term>-s one|sub|base</term>
                        <listitem><para>Search scope to use. One-level, subtree or base.</para></listitem>
                </varlistentry>

                <varlistentry>
                        <term>-i</term>
                        <listitem><para>Read search expressions from stdin. </para></listitem>
                </varlistentry>

                <varlistentry>
                        <term>-b basedn</term>
                        <listitem><para>Specify Base DN to use.</para></listitem>
                </varlistentry>
                
        </variablelist>
        
</refsect1>

<refsect1>
        <title>ENVIRONMENT</title>

        <variablelist>
                <varlistentry><term>LDB_URL</term>
                        <listitem><para>LDB URL to connect to (can be overrided by using the 
                                        -H command-line option.)</para></listitem>
                </varlistentry>
        </variablelist>
        
</refsect1>

<refsect1>
        <title>VERSION</title>

        <para>This man page is correct for version 4.0 of the Samba suite.</para>
</refsect1>

<refsect1>
        <title>SEE ALSO</title>

        <para>ldb(7), ldbedit(1)</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1>
        <title>AUTHOR</title>

        <para> ldb was written by 
                 <ulink url="http://samba.org/~tridge/">Andrew Tridgell</ulink>.
        </para>

        <para>
If you wish to report a problem or make a suggestion then please see
the <ulink url="http://ldb.samba.org/"/> web site for
current contact and maintainer information.
        </para>

        <para>This manpage was written by Jelmer Vernooij.</para>
        
</refsect1>

</refentry>