SYNOPSIS

       adtool  [-h]  [-v] [-H uri] [-D binddn] [-w bindpasswd] [-b searchbase]
       operation [arguments...]

DESCRIPTION

       adtool is a unix command line utility for Active Directory  administra-
       tion.   Features  include  user and group creation, deletion, modifica-
       tion, password setting and directory query and search capabilities.

OPTIONS

       -h     Output usage information.

       -v     Output version information.

       -H uri The uri of the  Active  Directory  server  to  connect  to,  eg.
              ldap://ad1.example.com.

       -D binddn
              The distinguished name of the user to bind to the server as, eg.
              cn=admin,ou=usrs,dc=example,dc=com.

       -w password
              The password to authenticate with.

       -b searchbase
              The distinguished name of  the  base  for  any  operations  that
              involve searching the directory, eg. ou=users,dc=example,dc=com.

OPERATIONS

       usercreate <username> <container>
              create a new user

       userdelete <username>
              delete a user

       userlock <username>
              disable a user account

       userunlock <username>
              enable a user account

       setpass <user> [password]
              set user's password.  The password can be entered either  as  an
              argument  or  interactively, in which case it is not echoed back
              to the screen.

       usermove <user> <new container>
              move user to another container

       userrename <old username> <new username>
              rename user


       groupsubtreeremove <container> <user>
              remove a user from all groups below a given ou

       oucreate <organizational unit name> <container>
              create a new organizational unit

       oudelete <organizational unit name>
              delete an organizational unit

       attributeget <object> <attribute>
              display attribute values

       attributeadd <object> <attribute> <value>
              add an attribute

       attributeaddbinary <object> <attribute> <filename>
              add an attribute from a file

       attributereplace <object> <attribute> <value>
              replace an attribute

       attributedelete <object> <attribute> [value]
              delete an attribute or attribute instance

       list <container>
              list the entries directly beneath the given container

       search <attribute> <value>
              simple ldap search

CONFIGURATION

       The command line options can instead be specified  in  a  configuration
       file.  An example is installed to (install prefix)/etc/adtool.cfg.dist.
       Rename this to adtool.cfg and edit as appropriate.

       uri    server to connect to

       binddn distinguished name of the user to bind to the server as.

       bindpw password to bind to the server with.

       searchbase
              base for search operations.

AUTHOR

       Mike Dawson <mjd@dexy.mine.nu> http://dexy.mine.nu/adtool/