Hi, all Consider the following example : I have a directory with two partitions: database ldbm ou=organisation , o=zzz, c=zz database o=zz, c=zz When i try to do a search using the base , o=zzz, c=zz and have indicated to search in all levels, only entries belonging to o=zzz, c=zz is returned. Have tried using ldapsearch and writing a simple api using ldap api. Please kindly advice. sze yee