diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+# ---> Python
+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+
+# C extensions
+*.so
+
+# Distribution / packaging
+.Python
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+MANIFEST
+
+# PyInstaller
+#  Usually these files are written by a python script from a template
+#  before PyInstaller builds the exe, so as to inject date/other infos into it.
+*.manifest
+*.spec
+
+# Installer logs
+pip-log.txt
+pip-delete-this-directory.txt
+
+# Unit test / coverage reports
+htmlcov/
+.tox/
+.nox/
+.coverage
+.coverage.*
+.cache
+nosetests.xml
+coverage.xml
+*.cover
+.hypothesis/
+.pytest_cache/
+
+# Translations
+*.mo
+*.pot
+
+# Django stuff:
+*.log
+local_settings.py
+db.sqlite3
+
+# Flask stuff:
+instance/
+.webassets-cache
+
+# Scrapy stuff:
+.scrapy
+
+# Sphinx documentation
+docs/_build/
+
+# PyBuilder
+target/
+
+# Jupyter Notebook
+.ipynb_checkpoints
+
+# IPython
+profile_default/
+ipython_config.py
+
+# pyenv
+.python-version
+
+# celery beat schedule file
+celerybeat-schedule
+
+# SageMath parsed files
+*.sage.py
+
+# Environments
+.env
+.venv
+env/
+venv/
+ENV/
+env.bak/
+venv.bak/
+
+# Spyder project settings
+.spyderproject
+.spyproject
+
+# Rope project settings
+.ropeproject
+
+# mkdocs documentation
+/site
+
+# mypy
+.mypy_cache/
+.dmypy.json
+dmypy.json
+
+# Pyre type checker
+.pyre/
+
+# config file
+*config.yml
+*config.py
+*config.ini
+*config.json
+
+# config/secret/certs files
+*.key
+*.crt
+*secrets.ini
+*client.conf
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diff --git a/config.ini.sample b/config.ini.sample
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diff --git a/seafile-ldap.py b/seafile-ldap.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+from ldap3 import Connection, Server, ANONYMOUS, SIMPLE, SYNC, ASYNC
+from getpass import getpass
+
+server = Server('gauntdc01.home.johnhgaunt.com', port=636, use_ssl=True)
+
+username =  input("Username: ")
+password =  getpass("Password: ")
+
+ #Create a connection object, and bind with the given DN and password.
+try: 
+        conn = Connection(server, username, password, auto_bind=True)
+        print('LDAP Bind Successful.')
+        # Perform a search for a pre-defined criteria.
+        # Mention the search filter / filter type and attributes.
+        conn.search('CN=Users,dc=home,dc=johnhgaunt,dc=com', '(&(mail=*)(!(userAccountControl:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=2))(memberOf=CN=Seafile,CN=Users,DC=home,DC=johnhgaunt,DC=com))')
+        # Print the resulting entries.
+        for entry in conn.entries:
+                print(entry)
+except core.exceptions.LDAPBindError as e:
+        # If the LDAP bind failed for reasons such as authentication failure.
+        print('LDAP Bind Failed: ', e)
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