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that worked - it appears the sub OU goes 1st and the parent OU is 2nd - you got me on the right track - <br />
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Thanks - 
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that worked - it appears the sub OU goes 1st and the parent OU is 2nd - you got me on the right track -

Thanks -

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Goal: Setup Mailbox Mgr (Exchange 2003) to manage size of mailboxes using custom search/ldap query for members of a group where the group is in a nested OU<br />
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Issue: My ldap query below only returns users if the group is in a NON-nested OU - <br />
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(objectCategory=user)(memb<wbr />erOf=CN=GR<wbr />OUP,OU=OU,<wbr />DC=DOMAIN,<wbr />DC=com)<br />
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How can i alter my ldap query so it will return members of a security group in a nested OU so i dont have to change my AD layout - Below is how I have the layout<br />
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domain<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp;OU<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;OU<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Group 
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Goal: Setup Mailbox Mgr (Exchange 2003) to manage size of mailboxes using custom search/ldap query for members of a group where the group is in a nested OU

Issue: My ldap query below only returns users if the group is in a NON-nested OU - 

(objectCategory=user)(memberOf=CN=GROUP,OU=OU,DC=DOMAIN,DC=com)

How can i alter my ldap query so it will return members of a security group in a nested OU so i dont have to change my AD layout - Below is how I have the layout

domain
   OU
       OU
          Group 

How I do enumerate users of a group in a nested OU

Windows Server 2003 was based on Windows XP and was released in four editions: Web, Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter. It also had derivative versions for clusters, storage and Microsoft’s Small Business Server. Important upgrades included integrating Internet Information Services (IIS), improvements to Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy (GP), and the migration to Automated System Recovery (ASR).

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Exchange is the server side of a collaborative application product that is part of the Microsoft Server infrastructure. Exchange's major features include email, calendaring, contacts and tasks, support for mobile and web-based access to information, and support for data storage.

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