Splunk® Supporting Add-on for Active Directory

Deploy and Use the Splunk Supporting Add-on for Active Directory (SA-LDAPSearch)

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Release Notes for Splunk Supporting Add-on for Active Directory

This topic contains information on new features, known issues, and updates as we version the Splunk Supporting Add-on for Active Directory.

This version of the Splunk Supporting Add-on for Active Directory was released on January 8, 2021.

What's new

Splunk Supporting Add-on for Active Directory version 3.0.2 contains bug fixes the ldapfetch and ldapfilter command.

See the known issues and fixed issues of these release notes for other product updates.

Known issues

This version of the Splunk Supporting Add-on for Active Directory has the following reported known issues and workarounds. If no issues appear below, no issues have yet been reported.


Date filed Issue number Description
2020-02-14 TAG-12959 SA-LDAPsearch app - There's an invalid key error on Splunk 7.x because the App uses the Python 3 interpreter by default.

Fixed issues

This version of the Splunk Supporting Add-on for Active Directory fixes the following issues. If no issues appear below, no issues have yet been reported.


Date resolved Issue number Description
2020-11-10 TAG-13027, TAG-13025 Ldapfilter ignores basedn param passed through search and always uses the configured value of basedn
2020-11-09 TAG-13088 ldapfetch will only return results if all data matches in AD using dn, otherwise it fails and doesn't alter/augment any data
Last modified on 08 January, 2021
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Supporting Add-on for Active Directory: 3.0.2

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