---
name: "lat"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "lat"
version: "1.2.4-2"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/lat"
---

# lat(1)

LDAP Administration Tool

## NAME

lat - LDAP Administration Tool

## SYNOPSIS

**lat** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**lat**, stands for LDAP Administration Tool. The tool allows you to browse  LDAP-based directories and add/edit/delete entries contained within.  It can store profiles for quick access to different servers. There are  also different views available such as Users, Groups and Hosts which  allow you to easily manage objects without having to deal with the  intricacies of LDAP.

## OPTIONS

**lat** has few options, they are listed below.

- **-d, --debug**

  Run the program with debugging code turned on.

- **-h, --help**

  Print the program usage and exit.

- **-v, --version**

  Print the program version and exit.

## FILES

**$HOME/.lat/profiles.xml**

- Contains the users saved connection profiles. There is no password

  information held in the files;  Passwords are stored in the users GNOME keyring database.

- **$HOME/.lat/plugins.state**

  - Contains the user configuration for LAT plugins

  - **$HOME/.lat/profiles.xml**

  - Contains information on user connection profiles

  - **$HOME/.lat/templates.dat**

  - Contains information on the users custom templates.

  ## AUTHOR

Loren Bandiera \<lorenb@mmgsecurity.com\>

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to http://dev.mmgsecurity.com/bugs/

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2005 MMG Security, Inc.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.