diff --git a/pym/cl_ldap.py b/pym/cl_ldap.py
index 16fefa1..65ea3d2 100644
--- a/pym/cl_ldap.py
+++ b/pym/cl_ldap.py
@@ -173,7 +173,8 @@ class ldapUser(_error):
                                 'shadowMax':('user','shadowMax'),
                                 'shadowWarning':('user','shadowWarning'),
                                 'shadowExpire':('user','shadowExpire'),
-                                'shadowFlag':('user','shadowFlag')})
+                                'shadowFlag':('user','shadowFlag'),
+                                'groups':('group','memberUid')})
         listUserAttr = map(lambda x: x[0],
                            filter(lambda x: x[1][0]=="user",
                                   convertDict.items()))
@@ -197,19 +198,31 @@ class ldapUser(_error):
             for dictAttr in listGroupAttr:
                 searchGroup = []
                 ldapAttr = convertDict[dictAttr][1]
-                for groupDN in groupsDNs:
-                    searchGroup = self.ldapObj.ldapSearch(groupDN,
+                if dictAttr == "group":
+                    for groupDN in groupsDNs:
+                        searchGroup = self.ldapObj.ldapSearch(groupDN,
                                                     ldap.SCOPE_ONELEVEL,
                                                     "gidNumber=%s" %gid, None)
+                        if searchGroup:
+                            break
                     if searchGroup:
-                        break
-                if searchGroup:
-                    if ldapAttr in searchGroup[0][0][1]:
-                        dictOut[dictAttr] = searchGroup[0][0][1][ldapAttr][0]
+                        if ldapAttr in searchGroup[0][0][1]:
+                            dictOut[dictAttr]=searchGroup[0][0][1][ldapAttr][0]
+                        else:
+                            dictOut[dictAttr] = ""
                     else:
                         dictOut[dictAttr] = ""
-                else:
-                    dictOut[dictAttr] = ""
+                elif dictAttr == "groups":
+                    userGroups = []
+                    for groupDN in groupsDNs:
+                        searchGroup = self.ldapObj.ldapSearch(groupDN,
+                                                   ldap.SCOPE_ONELEVEL,
+                                                   "%s=%s" %(ldapAttr,userName),
+                                                   ["cn"])
+                        if searchGroup:
+                            userGroups += map(lambda x: x[0][1]["cn"][0],
+                                              searchGroup)
+                    dictOut[dictAttr] = userGroups
         if uid and gid:
             return dictOut
         else: