---
name: "_ldapfinger"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ldapscripts"
version: "1.7.1-2"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/_ldapfinger"
---

# \_ldapfinger(1)

displays a user/machine/group POSIX account's details.

## NAME

\_ldapfinger - displays a user/machine/group POSIX account's details.

## SYNOPSIS

**\_ldapfinger** \<username**\|**machinename**\|**groupname**\|**uid**\|**gid\>

## OPTIONS

- **\<username \| machinename \| groupname \| uid \| gid\>**

  The name or id of the user, machine (with an ending $) or group you want to display. You may use a wildcard here to look for substrings. e.g. 'marty\*' or '\*mart\*'.

## SEE ALSO

[\_lsldap(1)](/_lsldap/1.md), [ldapscripts(5)](/ldapscripts/5.md).

## AVAILABILITY

The ldapscripts are provided under the GNU General Public License v2 (see COPYING for more details). The latest version of the ldapscripts is available on : **http://contribs.martymac.com**

## BUGS

No bug known.