Rich Megginson wrote: > You might also be able to extract that information from the > information in cn=monitor or one of the cn=monitor entries under the > database entries - Unless something has changed recently, there's no entry count information maintained or readable via cn=monitor. > The directory server also uses the operational attribute > numSubordinates in a container node to specify the number of entries > that are direct children of that container node - so I suppose you > could also search for all of these and count them up. This would work but if the tree has many branches it'd be more efficient to use VLV. For a single big container it'd be fine though.