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+<?php
+/* Icinga Web 2 | (c) 2022 Icinga GmbH | GPLv2 */
+
+namespace Icinga\Data;
+
+use Exception;
+use Icinga\Application\Logger;
+use Icinga\Authentication\User\DomainAwareInterface;
+use Icinga\Authentication\UserGroup\UserGroupBackendInterface;
+use Icinga\User;
+use Icinga\Web\Notification;
+use Icinga\Data\Filter\Filter;
+use ipl\Web\Control\SimpleSuggestions;
+
+class UserSuggestions extends SimpleSuggestions
+{
+    /** @var array User backends */
+    protected $userBackends;
+
+    /** @var string The name of user group */
+    protected $userGroupName;
+
+    /** @var UserGroupBackendInterface The user group backend */
+    protected $userGroupBackend;
+
+    /**
+     * Set User group backend
+     *
+     * @param UserGroupBackendInterface $userGroupBackend
+     *
+     * @return $this
+     */
+    public function setUserGroupBackend(UserGroupBackendInterface $userGroupBackend): self
+    {
+        $this->userGroupBackend = $userGroupBackend;
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get User group backend
+     *
+     * @return UserGroupBackendInterface
+     */
+    public function getUserGroupBackend(): UserGroupBackendInterface
+    {
+        return $this->userGroupBackend;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set User group name
+     *
+     * @param string $userGroupName
+     *
+     * @return $this
+     */
+    public function setUserGroupName(string $userGroupName): self
+    {
+        $this->userGroupName = $userGroupName;
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get User group name
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getUserGroupName(): string
+    {
+        return $this->userGroupName;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get user backends
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function getUserBackends(): array
+    {
+        return $this->userBackends;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set user backends
+     *
+     * @param array $userBackends
+     *
+     * @return $this
+     */
+    public function setUserBackends(array $userBackends): self
+    {
+        $this->userBackends = $userBackends;
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    protected function fetchSuggestions(string $searchTerm, array $exclude = [])
+    {
+        $filter = $this->prepareFilter($searchTerm, $exclude);
+        $suggestions = [];
+        foreach ($this->getUserBackends() as $userBackend) {
+            try {
+                if ($userBackend instanceof DomainAwareInterface) {
+                    $domain = $userBackend->getDomain();
+                } else {
+                    $domain = null;
+                }
+
+                $users = $userBackend->select(['user_name'])
+                    ->limit(self::DEFAULT_LIMIT)
+                    ->applyFilter($filter)
+                    ->fetchColumn();
+
+                foreach ($users as $userName) {
+                    $userObj = (new User($userName))->setDomain($domain);
+                    $suggestions[] = $userObj->getUsername();
+                }
+            } catch (Exception $e) {
+                Logger::error($e);
+                Notification::warning(sprintf(
+                    t('Failed to fetch any users from backend %s. Please check your log'),
+                    $userBackend->getName()
+                ));
+            }
+        }
+
+        return array_unique($suggestions);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prepare the filter for db query
+     *
+     * @param string $searchTerm
+     * @param array $exclude
+     *
+     * @return Filter
+     */
+    private function prepareFilter(string $searchTerm, array $exclude = []): Filter
+    {
+        $filter = Filter::where('user_name', $searchTerm);
+
+        $members = $this->getUserGroupBackend()
+            ->select()
+            ->from('group_membership', ['user_name'])
+            ->where('group_name', $this->getUserGroupName())
+            ->fetchColumn();
+
+        $members = array_merge($members, $exclude);
+
+        if (! empty($members)) {
+            $filter->andFilter(
+                Filter::not(Filter::where('user_name', $members))
+            );
+        }
+
+        return $filter;
+    }
+}