[python-ldap] Can i check if the group exist in active directory using python ldap

[Michael Ströder]

Sebastian Wiesner wrote:
> Yes, I know. But thank you for pointing this out though. To use
> objectClass=group would not work in my case, but using part of the DN would.

Why not? If you know the complete (unique) group name using the filter
(&(objectClass=group)(cn=<group name>))
should always return this particular group.

> It all depends on how the actual directory is set up.

Please elaborate on why the filter above does not work in your case.

Ciao, Michael.

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