.NET Framework Class Library
DirectorySearcher Members

Performs queries against Active Directory Domain Services.

The DirectorySearcher type exposes the following members.

Constructors
  NameDescription
Public methodDirectorySearcherOverloaded. Initializes a new instance of the DirectorySearcher class.
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Methods
  NameDescription
Public methodCreateObjRefCreates an object that contains all the relevant information required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote object. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
Public methodDisposeOverloaded. Releases the managed resources that are used by the object.
Public methodEqualsDetermines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected methodFinalizeReleases unmanaged resources and performs other cleanup operations before the Component is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Component.)
Public methodFindAllExecutes the search and returns a collection of the entries that are found.
Public methodFindOneExecutes the search and returns only the first entry that is found.
Public methodGetHashCodeServes as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetLifetimeServiceRetrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
Protected methodGetServiceReturns an object that represents a service provided by the Component or by its Container. (Inherited from Component.)
Public methodGetTypeGets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodInitializeLifetimeServiceObtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
Protected methodMemberwiseCloneOverloaded.
Public methodToStringReturns a String containing the name of the Component, if any. This method should not be overridden. (Inherited from Component.)
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Properties
  NameDescription
Public propertyAsynchronousGets or sets a value that indicates if the search is performed asynchronously.
Public propertyAttributeScopeQueryGets or sets the LDAP display name of the distinguished name attribute to search in. Only one attribute can be used for this type of search.
Public propertyCacheResultsGets or sets a value indicating whether the result is cached on the client computer.
Protected propertyCanRaiseEventsGets a value indicating whether the component can raise an event. (Inherited from Component.)
Public propertyClientTimeoutGets or sets the maximum amount of time that the client waits for the server to return results. If the server does not respond within this time, the search is aborted and no results are returned.
Public propertyContainerGets the IContainer that contains the Component. (Inherited from Component.)
Public propertyDerefAliasGets or sets a value indicating how the aliases of objects that are found during a search should be resolved.
Protected propertyDesignModeGets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode. (Inherited from Component.)
Public propertyDirectorySynchronizationGets or sets an object that represents the directory synchronization control to use with the search.
Protected propertyEventsGets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component. (Inherited from Component.)
Public propertyExtendedDNGets or sets a value that indicates the format of the distinguished names.
Public propertyFilterGets or sets a value indicating the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) format filter string.
Public propertyPageSizeGets or sets a value indicating the page size in a paged search.
Public propertyPropertiesToLoadGets a value indicating the list of properties to retrieve during the search.
Public propertyPropertyNamesOnlyGets or sets a value indicating whether the search retrieves only the names of attributes to which values have been assigned.
Public propertyReferralChasingGets or sets a value indicating how referrals are chased.
Public propertySearchRootGets or sets a value indicating the node in the Active Directory Domain Services hierarchy where the search starts.
Public propertySearchScopeGets or sets a value indicating the scope of the search that is observed by the server.
Public propertySecurityMasksGets or sets a value indicating which security access information for the specified attributes should be returned by the search.
Public propertyServerPageTimeLimitGets or sets a value indicating the maximum amount of time the server should search for an individual page of results. This is not the same as the time limit for the entire search.
Public propertyServerTimeLimitThe ServerTimeLimit property gets or sets a value indicating the maximum amount of time the server spends searching. If the time limit is reached, only entries that are found up to that point are returned.
Public propertySiteGets or sets the ISite of the Component. (Inherited from Component.)
Public propertySizeLimitGets or sets a value indicating the maximum number of objects that the server returns in a search.
Public propertySortGets or sets a value indicating the property on which the results are sorted.
Public propertyTombstoneGets or sets a value indicating whether the search should also return deleted objects that match the search filter.
Public propertyVirtualListViewGets or sets a value indicating the virtual list view options for the search.
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Events
  NameDescription
Public eventDisposedOccurs when the component is disposed by a call to the Dispose method. (Inherited from Component.)
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See Also

Reference

DirectorySearcher Class
System.DirectoryServices Namespace
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