NAME

Net::LDAP::Control::SortResult - LDAPv3 sort result control object


SYNOPSIS

 use Net::LDAP::Control::Sort;
 use Net::LDAP::Constant qw( LDAP_CONTROL_SORTRESULT );
 $sort = Net::LDAP::Control::Sort->new(
   order => "cn -age"
 );
 $mesg = $ldap->search( @args, control => [ $sort ]);
 ($resp) = $mesg->control( LDAP_CONTROL_SORTRESULT );
 print "Results are sorted\n" if $resp and !$resp->result;


DESCRIPTION

Net::LDAP::Control::SortResult is a sub-class of Net::LDAP::Control. It provides a class for manipulating the LDAP sort request control 1.2.840.113556.1.4.474

A sort result control will be returned by the server in response to a search with a sort control. If a sort result control is not returned then the user may assume that the server does not support sorting and the resutls are not sorted.


CONSTRUCTOR ARGUMENTS

result
attr


METHODS

Net::LDAP::Control::SortResult provides the following methods in addition to those defined by Net::LDAP::Control

result [ RESULT ]
attr [ ATTR ]


RESULT CODES

Possible results from a sort request are listed below. See the Net::LDAP::Constant manpage for a definition of each.

LDAP_SUCCESS
LDAP_OPERATIONS_ERROR
LDAP_TIMELIMIT_EXCEEDED
LDAP_STRONG_AUTH_REQUIRED
LDAP_ADMIN_LIMIT_EXCEEDED
LDAP_NO_SUCH_ATTRIBUTE
LDAP_INAPPROPRIATE_MATCHING
LDAP_INSUFFICIENT_ACCESS
LDAP_BUSY
LDAP_UNWILLING_TO_PERFORM
LDAP_OTHER


SEE ALSO

Net::LDAP, Net::LDAP::Control::Sort, Net::LDAP::Control


AUTHOR

Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>

Please report any bugs, or post any suggestions, to the perl-ldap mailing list <perl-ldap@mail.med.cornell.edu>


COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 1999-2000 Graham Barr. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.


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