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Re: LDAP_RES_ENTRY vs LDAP_RES_RESULT

To: owen nirvana <freeespeech@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: LDAP_RES_ENTRY vs LDAP_RES_RESULT
From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 13:11:45 +0100
Cc: openldap-technical@openldap.org
In-reply-to: <ba5829cc0811040325p33690a01hc473bd7fc6851c68@mail.gmail.com>
References: <ba5829cc0811040325p33690a01hc473bd7fc6851c68@mail.gmail.com>

owen nirvana writes:
> I am writing an application about pki, which needs openldap, when I
> try to query an entry from ldap server, openLDAP return LDAP_RES_ENTRY
> or LDAP_RES_RESULT if successful.

I forgot: LDAP_RES_RESULT is sent both for success and failure.
Furthermore "success" for a search does not imply it returned any
entries.  It means there was no error - like the search baseDN did not
exist, sizelimit exceeded, etc.

-- 
Hallvard

References:
- LDAP_RES_ENTRY vs LDAP_RES_RESULT
  - From: "owen nirvana" <freeespeech@gmail.com>

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