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Asked: May 25, 20262026-05-25T11:23:39+00:00 2026-05-25T11:23:39+00:00

iam trying to check if an user has permission to manage an group: Expression

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iam trying to check if an user has permission to manage an group:

Expression (ou=|||) is the string I’m looking for

/^OU=|||$|,OU=|||$/i

On a string like "ou=whatever", it returns true (-:

I am sure it’s a problem with the pipes, but I have no idea how to solve this.

I am using PHP 5.x with preg_match.

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    2026-05-25T11:23:39+00:00Added an answer on May 25, 2026 at 11:23 am

    You need to escape the pipes and include some parenthesis for better readability:

    /(^OU=\|\|\|$)|(,OU=\|\|\|$)/i
    
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