Someone will probably correct me but I doubt you can do that. The limit is probably server-side. You *can* however probably get the windows admin to export his directory for you into some format you can read, ldif or csv.
> -----Original Message----- > From: John Horne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 9:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Ldap - how to retrieve multiple pages > > > Hello, > > We have a Microsoft windows server running ldap, and I am > trying to obtain a > list of all the users in the ldap server. There are about > 20,000 in total. I > can retrieve about 1000 using 'ldapsearch'. I'm trying this > from a redhat > 7.0 pc, a Solaris 9 Sun system (which has openldap on it), > and a redhat 7.2 > system. > > The problem is I know little about ldap as such and have no > dealing with the > server. I gather there is a limit imposed of returning 1000 records (a > 'page' I am told) each time. My question though is how do I > tell ldapsearch > to 'get the next 1000 records', so that I can create a loop > and retrieve all > the records? I have looked through the man page, the openldap > web site, > google search, redhat list search (couldn't get onto the > actual redhat list, > but tried the valhalla one). Examples I have seen say to use > something like > 'ldapsearch -b ... -h ... -w .... (objectclass=*)' and it > will return all > the records. Not true. It returns the number of records allowed by the > server, not all the records. > > I'm sure this is an easy question, but as said I don't really > know ldap > since we don't run any linux/unix ldap servers at all, I'm > just trying to > create a small script using the client to return all the records. > > > Many thanks, > > John. > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > John Horne, University of Plymouth, UK Tel: +44 > (0)1752 233914 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > PGP key available from public key servers > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
