Re: Paged results and multiple bdb backends.

["matthew sporleder" <msporleder@gmail.com>]

On 10/26/07, Brandon Hume <hume-ol@bofh.ca> wrote:
> Okay, before I file a bug report, I just want to make sure that what I'm
> seeing is not the way it's meant to be.
>
> When running:
>
>         $ ldapsearch -x -b dc=bofh,dc=ca -h ldap-test -E pr=2 '(objectclass=*)' dn
>
> I see:
>
>         [....]
>         # search result
>         search: 2
>         result: 0 Success
>         control: 1.2.840.113556.1.4.319 false MAkCAQAEBAIAAAA=
>         control: 1.2.840.113556.1.4.319 false MAUCAQAEAA==
>         control: 1.2.840.113556.1.4.319 false MAkCAQAEBP////8=
>         Press [size] Enter for the next {2|size} entries.
>
> ... in other words, one control: reponse for each backend in the tree.
> And assuming that the last field is the Base64-encoded value of the
> cursor/lastid, some of those values look to be garbage (0xffffffff and
> so on).  If the client software is taking the wrong value and repeating
> it back when asking for the next page, that would explain why I'm being
> told the page value is invalid.
>
> Can anyone else confirm this behaviour with 2.3.38?
>


I have three subordinate databases and I can page results -b(ased)
into each one just fine but going over the boundry (-b root) will give
me:
Additional information: paged results cookie is invalid or old