Linux, Python 2.5.2, serverless binding LDAP?

[alex23]

On Nov 13, 10:47 am, Kevin Cole <dc.l... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I recently asked our IT department how to gain access to an
> addressbook.  After carefully explaining that I was on a Linux system
> using Python, I got the reply:
>
> "You should use our LDAP. With LDAP you can pull any data you want
> from Active Directory. On our network, the serverless binding address
> for our LDAP is ldap://dc=...,dc=...,dc=...,dc=..."
>
> with the actual "..." filled in.
>
> I don't know squat about LDAP, but installed the python-ldap deb, and
> started glancing at the documentation on-line. I didn't see anything
> obvious for working with the URI above.  Can I work w/ it?  If so, a
> short example, please?
>
> Thanx.

http://www.python-ldap.org/doc/html/ldapurl.html#example