Command line active directory query email address for username

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On Windows XP in an Active directory environment – what is the easiest way for me to query a user's email address from AD given their username on the command line.

(Assuming I know where it is kept normally in tree).

(I know about net user loginname /domain but I just want the email address element back.)

Best Answer

dsquery user -name "user name"|dsget user -samid -email -display