Reports

SambaBox enterprise directory allows you to export data from your database as reports in various formats such as csv and xls.

You can get two types of reports in SambaBox. In general, getting a report is explained.

Report title editing and report printing are common in both report types.

Built-in Reports

Built-in reports

On this screen, you can select one of the frequently used reports from the list of reports prepared by default.

Default Report List

Process

user list

group list

computer list

users in a group

expired accounts

active accounts

users not logged in

users not changed password

last edited users

last deleted users

users recently changed their password

last added users

last added computer

last deleted computer

users who are logged in

last added groups

last edited groups

last deleted groups

last edited computer

users who are failed to login

users who are entered wrong password

users who are entered non existent user

Custom Reports

You can follow the steps below to prepare a custom report.

Custom reports
  • Press the [New Report] button on the custom report screen.

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  • Type the new report name.

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  • Press the [Ldap Query Editor] button.

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On this screen, you can report users, groups and computers according to various criteria. You can perform searches for the report by selecting more than one criteria combined with and/or. You can search for the report by selecting the search criteria and pressing the [+] button, then the [Export to New Report Form] button.

Use of report criteria

Search criteria

Explanation

enabled

Objects active in the domain

disabled

Objects disabled in domain

non expiring

Objects not expiring in domain

days since last logon

Number of days since last login (Must be minimum 14 days or password change period)

Custom report preparation object attributes selection

Attribute

Explanation

CN

Object name without specific information

Department

User’s partition feature

Description

User’s explanation definition

DisplayName

User’s display name

Givenname

User’s first name

MemberOf

User’s subscriptions

Name

User’s name

samaccountname

User’s login name

mail

User’s e-mail address

mobile

User’s mobile phone number

sn

User’s recognition name

userprincipalname

User’s name in form of e-mail address

Note

The criteria or attributes listed above;
  • same

  • not equal

  • starting with

  • ending with

  • there is

  • none

Enter the value for the attribute to be searched with selections and you can search by pressing the [+] button and then the [Search] button.

  • Press the [Add] button.

  • Select the report you created from the edit window.

  • Press the [Results] button.

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Özel Rapor Başlığı Düzenleme

On this screen, you can add or remove other attributes from the report titles prepared by default.

Select account type (User-Group-Computer).
  • Select the attribute to add as a title from the attribute box.

  • Press the [Add] button to the report titles.

  • Press the [Save] button.

Hint

You can easily change the report titles as you want them to appear with drag / drop method.

Send Report via E-mail

Custom Reports can be sent to certain e-mail addresses at certain time intervals.

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You can use this screen for reports up to active accounts.

  • When the days of the week are selected, which day of the week is selected in the selection field on the side and at what time the report will be sent on the selected day in the last optional field.

  • When the days of the month are selected, the day of the month is selected in the selection field on the side and the time at which the report will be sent on the selected day is selected in the last optional field.

When day of the week/sun/2am is selected, the report will be sent at 02 am every Sunday of the week.

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From users who are not logged in, you can use this screen. On this screen;

  • The time from which the selected report feature will be valid is set.

  • The selection to be made from the date field is set in the report after which date the desired state occurs.

  • When the validity time is selected, the last number of days is set when the desired condition is met.

  • When the days of the week are selected, which day of the week is selected in the selection field on the side and at what time the report will be sent on the selected day in the last optional field.

  • When the days of the month are selected, the day of the month is selected in the selection field on the side and the time at which the report will be sent on the selected day is selected in the last optional field.

In this report, when the validity time is selected as 10, the events in which the desired situation occurred in the last 10 days will be reported.

In Special Reports;

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  • When the days of the week are selected, which day of the week is selected in the selection field on the side and at what time the report will be sent on the selected day in the last optional field.

  • When the days of the month are selected, the day of the month is selected in the selection field on the side and the time at which the report will be sent on the selected day is selected in the last optional field.

When day of the week/sun/2am is selected, the report will be sent at 02 am every Sunday of the week.

Report Export

Özel Rapor Yazdırma
  • Select the organizational unit to receive the report from.

Warning

If you do not make any selection, the report will be issued for registrations in the whole domain.

  • Select the report output format.

Reports are created in XLS and CSV format. You can choose the one you want and download it to your computer.

Hint

If you want, you can add other attributes to the attributes shown by default. For this, enter a few letters of the attribute to be added in the attribute addition window and you can add it by selecting it from the list. You can remove it from the list later if necessary.

Warning

The search criteria and attributes listed above are for user searches. The criteria and attributes for group and computer searches may differ.