How do I find my Active Directory Employee ID?

You can see the LDAP attribute name in the attribute editor . When working with scripts or creating a program you will need to use the LDAP attribute name. This page provides a visual reference of the LDAP field mappings in Active Directory.

An LDAP query consists of the following major elements: Search DN – An LDAP directory is organized as a tree structure, with a root node and a number of branches off this root. The Search DN specifies at which node the search originates. Entries above this level in the tree are searched.

User ID Attribute: LDAP user ID attribute is the login attribute that uniquely identifies a single user record . The value of this attribute should match the username used at the login prompt. Group Search DN: LDAP group search DN is the root of search for a given group in the LDAP directory.

Employee ID was included in AD. Open ADUC, right-click any user account, choose Properties, switch to Attribute Editor tab, you can find Employee ID .

How to Execute the LDAP Query?

I get list of all the users of LDAP using the following command ldapsearch -x -LLL uid=* > result . There is a complete list of these records.

To create an LDAP query