| org.springframework.security.ldap.search.LdapUserSearch | 
    
|  Known Indirect Subclasses | 
Class Overview
Obtains a user's information from the LDAP directory given a login name.
 
 May be optionally used to configure the LDAP authentication implementation when
 a more sophisticated approach is required than just using a simple username->DN
 mapping.
 
 
Summary
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            DirContextOperations | searchForUser(String username) Locates a single user in the directory and returns the LDAP information for that user. | 
 
Public Methods
 
    
      
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        DirContextOperations
      
      searchForUser
      (String username)
    
      
    
      
  Locates a single user in the directory and returns the LDAP information for that user.
      Parameters
      
        
          | username | the login name supplied to the authentication service. | 
      
   
  
      Returns
      - a DirContextOperations object containing the user's full DN and requested attributes.