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author | Arthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org> | 2007-08-03 07:20:47 +0000 |
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committer | Arthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org> | 2007-08-03 07:20:47 +0000 |
commit | 6c05bf3ede7d1f2dc2542837bdb4eb865927a80a (patch) | |
tree | 645137d53d95f44af4da27eb5cb549234488eea9 /README | |
parent | 82bc06ff7f234f2a4720ccbb08a5d20eb362a105 (diff) |
remove --enable-paged-results configure option and now always do runtime configuration, remove nss_paged_results configfile option and use pagesize option to specify usage of paging or not
git-svn-id: http://arthurdejong.org/svn/nss-pam-ldapd/nss-ldapd@340 ef36b2f9-881f-0410-afb5-c4e39611909c
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@@ -161,25 +161,6 @@ The last step (make install) should install the libnss_ldap.so.* file and the daemon (nslcd). The boot process needs to be manually modified to start the daemon at the right time. -paged results -------------- - -The --enable-paged-results configure option implements handling of paged -results from the LDAP server in accordance with RFC2696. - -When doing LDAP searches against a Microsoft Active Directory database, the -search results are divided into "chunks". A standard "ldap_search" against an -untweaked AD returns a maximum of 1000 entries. To get more than that, either -paging needs to be enabled or the page size needs to be increased in the -server. Enabling paging is obviously the cleaner solution. - -The page size requested is 1000 entries, and is currently not configurable. -However, this should be fine in most set-ups. - -Because of the way the page control is used, any LDAPv3 server that does not -implement paging should simply ignore it and return entries as normal; -however, this has not been fully tested yet. - CONFIGURATION ============= |