Is this list active, or is there a better place for me to cast such 
questions?

Mark Diggory writes: 

> I'm using the Netscape directory SDK with the example out of the users 
> manual to search an ldap searver. This server has referrals in it of the 
> structure   ref: ldap://server:port/ou=xxx,o=yyy 
> 
> but the example only returns ldap://server:port of the url and I can't get 
> the DN using getDN(). Here's the code on the example, any help would be 
> benificial. I'd like to know how to get the dn part of the referral back.  
> 
> Thanks,
> Mark  
> 
>  
> 
>  public static void main( String[] args )  
> 
>  {  
> 
>     /* Step 1: Create a new connection. */
>     LDAPConnection ld = new LDAPConnection();
>     try {  
> 
>        /* Step 2: Connect to an LDAP server. */  
> 
>        ld.connect( "lorien.fas.harvard.edu", LDAPv3.DEFAULT_PORT );  
> 
> 
>        ld.authenticate( "ou=ummu,ou=fed,o=vdc","secret" );  
> 
>        LDAPSearchResults results = ld.search( "o=vdc", 
> netscape.ldap.LDAPv3.SCOPE_SUB, "(objectClass=*)", null, false );  
> 
>        /* Print the DNs of the matching entries. */  
> 
>        while ( results.hasMoreElements() ) {  
> 
>           LDAPEntry entry = null;  
> 
>           try {  
> 
>              entry = results.next();  
> 
>              System.out.println( entry.getDN() );  
> 
>           } catch ( LDAPReferralException e ) {  
> 
>              System.out.println( "Search references: " );  
> 
>              LDAPUrl refUrls[] = e.getURLs();  
> 
>              for ( int i=0; i < refUrls.length; i++ ) {  
> 
>                 System.out.print( "\t" + refUrls[i].getUrl() );
>                 System.out.println( "  " + refUrls[i].toString() );  
> 
>              }  
> 
>              continue;  
> 
>           } catch ( LDAPException e ) {  
> 
>              System.out.println( "Error: " + e.toString() );  
> 
>              continue;  
> 
>           }  
> 
>        }  
> 
>     } catch( LDAPException e ) {  
> 
>        System.out.println( "Error: " + e.toString() );  
> 
>     }  
> 
>  
> 
>     /* Step 5: Disconnect from the server when done. */  
> 
>     try {  
> 
>        ld.disconnect();  
> 
>     } catch( LDAPException e ) {  
> 
>        System.out.println( "Error: " + e.toString() );  
> 
>        System.exit(1);  
> 
>     }  
> 
>     System.exit(0);  
> 
>  }  
> 
> 
> Mark R. Diggory
> Software Engineer
> Harvard-MIT Data Center
> G-6 Littauer Center, North Yard
> Harvard University
> Cambridge, MA 02138
> (617)496-7246 
> 
 


Mark R. Diggory
Software Engineer
Harvard-MIT Data Center
G-6 Littauer Center, North Yard
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617)496-7246 

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