An example to find the homeDirectory, profilePath, and lastLogon attributes for a user's NEXUS account. (Replace the username 'your-user-id' with your own NEXUS username and XXXXX, below, for the sAMAccountName attribute to the username you wish to query.)

ldapsearch -x -D your-user-id@NEXUS.UWATERLOO.CA -W -h lyra.uwaterloo.ca -b dc=nexus,dc=uwaterloo,dc=ca sAMAccountName=XXXXX dn homeDirectory profilePath lastLogon

You will be prompted for your NEXUS credentials. Once you have suplied the correct password you should receive information that looks like the following.

# extended LDIF

#

# LDAPv3

# base <dc=nexus,dc=uwaterloo,dc=ca> with scope subtree

# filter: sAMAccountName=XXXXX

# requesting: dn homeDirectory profilePath lastLogon

#

# X XXXX (XXXXX), Users, Computer Science, Math, Academic, People, NEXUS.UWATERLOO.CA

dn: CN=X XXXX (XXXXX),OU=Users,OU=Computer Science,OU=Math,OU=Academic,OU=People,DC=NEXUS,DC=UWATERLOO,DC=CA

homeDirectory: \\smb-nexus.student.cs.uwaterloo.ca\XXXXX

lastLogon: 131015071694037164

profilePath: \\smb-nexus.student.cs.uwaterloo.ca\XXXXX\windows2000

# search result

search: 2

result: 0 Success

# numResponses: 2

# numEntries: 1