Python LDAP Search
aims_server = '#####.com'
    base_dn = 'cn=EMPLOYEES,cn=portal,cn=Groups,dc=Company,dc=com'
    username = 'cn=admin,cn=users,dc=Company,dc=com'
    password='#####'
    directory=ldap.open(aims_server)
    directory.simple_bind_s(username, password)

    #retrieve the current members from group
    old = {'uniquemember':attr['uniquemember']}

[('cn=EMPLOYEES,cn=portal,cn=groups,dc=Company,dc=com', {'displayname': ['Employees'], 'description': ['Members of this group are employees. '], 'objectclass': ['top', 'groupOfUniqueNames', 'orclGroup'], 'orclisvisible': ['true'], 'owner': ['cn=portal_admin ,cn=users,dc=Company,dc=com', 'cn=portal,cn=users, dc=Company,dc=com'], 'uniquemember': ['cn=alan,cn=users,dc=Company,dc=com', 'cn=alan_r,cn=users,dc=Company,dc=com', ....

searchFilter = "cn=*"
retrieveAttributes = ["uniquemember"]

(cn, attr) = searcher.pop()

{'uniquemember': ['cn=alan_t,cn=users,dc=company,dc=com','cn=alan_r,cn=users,dc=company....

directory=ldap.open(aims_server)

directory=ldap.initialize(aims_server)

searchFilter = "cn=alan"
retrieveAttributes = ['cn']
results = directory.search_s( ... )
print results

base_dn = 'cn=users,dc=company,dc=com'

retrieveAttributes = ["uniquemember"]

searchFilter = "cn=aaron*"

[('cn=Aaron_A@company.com,cn=Users,dc=company,dc=com', {})]