Run query action in Active Directory

The Run query action in the Active Directory package enables you to run a specified Active Directory query. The query results are stored in a list variable, either for object names or LDAP paths, depending on the option selected.

Settings

  • Enter the same session name as the one you used in the Connect action.
  • Input the query.
    Consider the following examples:
    Input query Output
    (&(objectCategory=person)(objectClass=user)(cn=aa*)) List all users starts with aa
    (&(objectCategory=group)(cn=group-*)) List all groups starts with group-
    (&(objectCategory=group)) List all groups
    (&(objectCategory=person)(objectClass=user)(cn=John)) List the exact user whose name is John
    (&(objectCategory=person)(objectClass=user)(cn=John)(displayName:John Woods)) List the exact user whose name is John and displayName = John Woods.
  • Specify the return type. Select either the Object Name or LDAP Path option.
  • Assign the value to a string variable.