clarify occ ldap name searchs

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Carla Schroder 2016-04-18 15:32:47 -07:00
parent 2711971796
commit 5c5c58e81c
2 changed files with 19 additions and 7 deletions

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@ -735,9 +735,21 @@ Search for an LDAP user, using this syntax::
sudo -u www-data php occ ldap:search [--group] [--offset="..."]
[--limit="..."] search
This example searches for usernames that start with "rob"::
Searches will match at the beginning of the attribute value only. This example
searches for usernames that start with "rob"::
sudo -u www-data php occ ldap:search rob
sudo -u www-data php occ ldap:search "rob"
This will find robbie, roberta, and robin. Broaden the search to find, for
example, ``jeroboam`` with the asterisk wildcard::
sudo -u www-data php occ ldap:search "*rob"
Refine searches by adjusting user search attributes (see ``ldap:set-config``
below). ``ldap:set-config`` For example, if your search attributes are
``givenName`` and ``sn`` you can find users by first name + last name very
quickly. For example, you'll find Terri Hanson by searching for ``te ha``.
Trailing whitespaces are ignored.
Check if an LDAP user exists. This works only if the ownCloud server is
connected to an LDAP server::

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@ -332,11 +332,11 @@ Nate, then search for ``*te``::
occ ldap:search "*te"
Refine searches by adjusting your search attributes in the ``User Search
Attributes`` form in your LDAP configuration on the Admin page. For example, if
your search attributes are ``givenName`` and ``sn`` you can find users by first
name + last name very quickly. For example, you'll find Terri Hanson by
searching for ``te ha``. Trailing whitespaces are ignored.
Refine searches by adjusting the ``User Search Attributes`` field of the
Advanced tab in your LDAP configuration on the Admin page. For example, if your
search attributes are ``givenName`` and ``sn`` you can find users by first name
+ last name very quickly. For example, you'll find Terri Hanson by searching for
``te ha``. Trailing whitespaces are ignored.
.. https://github.com/owncloud/core/issues/12647