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Re: Deleting certain attribute in all entries



At 08:37 AM 5/15/00 -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jens Klöcker" <kloecker@springer.de>
>> The other way -- modifying the entire database online via LDAP -- is
>> more tricky and significantly slower. We do this kind of update using
>> PerLDAP. We walk "top down" through the entire LDAP tree using
>> "onelevel" scoped searches to go from one level to the next. This
>> method heavily depends on your tree design -- you have to make sure
>> that every level of every subtree does not have more entries than the
>> "sizelimit" of your server.
>
>which raises the question:  how do you walk all entries in a subtree when
>you have more than "sizelimit" entries in that subtree?

The suggestion works fine as long as their is less than sizelimit
entries in each container entry.  If you exceed this, raise your
sizelimit.

Kurt