Kimmo Koivisto wrote: > Hello > > This was what I needed to search entries: > > ldapsearch -x -b xx -D xxx -w xxx > "(&(cn=*)(modifytimestamp<=2009092513000000Z)(objectclass=person))" > > But then, how to pipe ldapsearch and ldapdelete to delete the result > dn's of ldapsearch? > specify "dn" as the attribute to return - just add it to the end of the command line - also add -LLL to the ldapsearch command line to make it less verbose you will then have output like dn: somedn blank line repeat..... You will have to use sed/awk/perl to strip the "dn: " from the DNs, and ignore the blank lines > Regards, > Kimmo > > 2009/9/25 Kimmo Koivisto <koippa at gmail.com>: > >> Hello >> >> Thanks for your answer. >> >> I know about those timestamps, but I don't know if I can compare >> timestamps with ldapsearch. >> >> So, is it possible to compare or search entries older that defined >> timestamp, for example: >> >> ldapsearch "(objectClass=*)" * modifyTimestamp>20090801000000Z >> >> or how I could do this? >> >> Regards, >> Kimmo >> >> >> 2009/9/25 Juan Asensio S?nchez <okelet at gmail.com>: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> All entries in the directory have some operational attributes called >>> createTimestamp, modifiTimestamp, creatorsName and modifiersName. With >>> them, you can check when an entry has been created or modified, and >>> who did it. I think this is what you are looking for. >>> >>> Those attributes, thar are operational, are not returned when you ask >>> for all attributes, you must specify their names manually: >>> >>> ldapsearch ...... "(objectClass=*)" * createTimestamp >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> 2009/9/25 Kimmo Koivisto <koippa at gmail.com>: >>> >>>> Hello >>>> >>>> I'm using fedora-ds-1.0.4-1.RHEL4 and I have an application that >>>> creates and modifies entries located in FDS. >>>> Application does not remote old entries, and I cannot change how >>>> application works. >>>> >>>> I would like to delete entries that are not modified recently with >>>> either plain ldapsearch+ldapdelete or using some FDS tools, perl scipt >>>> etc. >>>> >>>> So, my question is, what is the easiest way to delete entries, for >>>> example older that 3 months? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Kimmo >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 389 users mailing list >>>> 389-users at redhat.com >>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> 389 users mailing list >>> 389-users at redhat.com >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >>> >>> > > -- > 389 users mailing list > 389-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3258 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20090925/715798de/attachment.bin
