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email address from LDAP

BradTaylor
Explorer

Is there any means to import a user's email address from LDAP?

common name (cn) pulled in fine, but can't find if / how to import the mail LDAP attribute.

thanks...

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sysprg1
Explorer

What about in 4.3?

0 Karma

dwaddle
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Splunk (as of 4.1 at least) cannot pull email addresses from LDAP. But, (as of 4.1) it has no need / use for them. I don't know if this changes in 4.2 or not.

gkanapathy
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

No change in 4.2.

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