Late to the party, but I would use sed for this, no question.

--Steve

On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Get cut.exe from either https://gnuwin32.st.net or http://unxutils.sf.net.
>
> Then set up the command line something like this:
>
> c:\automate\adfind -b ou=main,cn=users,dc=nwea,dc=org -csv -f
> "&(objectcategory=user) (mail=*@nwea.org*)" -csvnoq -nodn mail CN
> streetAddress postalCode title company department
> physicalDeliveryOfficeName telephoneNumber manager -csvdelim \t | cut
> -d, -f 1,2 > C:\automate\ftp\nweaoutput.txt
>
> Explanation: the 'cut' command parses input on stdin, and in this case
> sets the delimiter to the comma character, and the takes the first and
> second fields. This does leave the cruft 'CN=' before the full name,
> but strips away everything after the name.
>
> You can further massage the output to get rid of the 'CN=' with 'sed'
> from the same place you get 'cut' - I'll leave that as an exercise for
> you...
>
> Kurt
>
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 09:54, David Lum <david....@nwea.org> wrote:
>> Looking for 100% hands free export and FTP
>>
>> Here's the first batch file, works as advertised:
>> c:\automate\adfind -b ou=main,cn=users,dc=nwea,dc=org -csv -f 
>> "&(objectcategory=user) (mail=*@nwea.org*)" -csvnoq -nodn mail CN 
>> streetAddress postalCode title company department physicalDeliveryOfficeName 
>> telephoneNumber manager -csvdelim \t > C:\automate\ftp\nweaoutput.txt
>>
>> If I add "manager" it all goes to pot.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Anders Blomgren [mailto:chanks...@gmail.com]
>> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 9:05 AM
>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: Re: ADFIND
>>
>> Yeah, -nodn is just to stop adfind from outputting the dn for each object 
>> found no matter what attributes you find. If you're doing a larger report 
>> and not including group memberships, just add -csv and redirect to file. 
>> Then open in excel and text to column twice, once for the file and once more 
>> for the manager column.
>>
>> -Anders
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 28 okt 2011, at 17:58, David Lum <david....@nwea.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Eh, answered my own Q. I already have -nodn in the command line...adding it 
>>> again in front if manager predictably had no effect.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org]
>>> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 8:52 AM
>>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>>> Subject: RE: ADFIND
>>>
>>> AH!   Do you use -nodn in front of *each* field that might contain all that 
>>> stuff?
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com]
>>> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 8:38 AM
>>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>>> Subject: Re: ADFIND
>>>
>>> adfind -b dc=mycompany,dc=com -f "samaccountname=kbuff" -nodn manager
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 06:14, David Lum <david....@nwea.org> wrote:
>>>> ADFIND is outputting the complete details of the "manager" field
>>>> (CN=BillyBob,CN=Users,DC=nwea,DC=org), anyone here how to to make it
>>>> output just the manager's CN? Probably some piping needed in the
>>>> command line right? Just can't get my head around it this morning...
>>>>
>>>> David Lum
>>>> Systems Engineer // NWEATM
>>>> Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764
>>>>
>>>>
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