Graham Leggett wrote: > Hi all, > > Normal users on the directory are subject to an administrative limit > as to the size of the result sets returned, which in our case has > defaulted to 50. > > I have to periodically query the directory and have all results > returned, in order to perform an operation on all users periodically. > > As I understand it, I can achieve this using the PagedResultsControl > (in Java), which returns results in small chunks rather than one big > blob. > > When I try to use this control, I get the error: > > LDAP: error code 12 - Unavailable Critical Extension > > I understand from this error message that the paged control is not > supported by FDS? > > Before trying to get PagedResultsControl to work, I need to clarify at > the outset: Am I approaching this the right way? > > Is there an alternative method I should be using to return large > result sets, without being forced to receive all results in one big > blob, triggering administrative limits? You could also create a special administrative user account that's used only for this purpose, and increase the size, time, and lookthrough limits on this account only. http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/ag/8.0/User_Account_Management-Setting_Resource_Limits_Based_on_the_Bind_DN.html If you need paging, you could use Virtual List View (VLV aka "Browsing Index") - see http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/ag/8.0/Managing_Indexes.html - look for Browsing Index > > Regards, > Graham > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3258 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20090302/5b29a373/attachment.bin
