I would like to delete all entries under: ou=Addressbook,dc=mydomain,dc=com for instance, cn=user1,ou=Addressbook,dc=mydomain,dc=com cn=user2,ou=Addressbook,dc=mydomain,dc=com cn=user3,ou=Addressbook,dc=mydomain,dc=com etc.... I have tried ldapdelete -x -W -D "cn=*,ou=Addressbook,dc=mydomain,dc=com" Any help?