DirectorySearcher::SizeLimit Property

.NET Framework (current version)

Gets or sets a value indicating the maximum number of objects that the server returns in a search.

Namespace: System.DirectoryServices
Assembly: System.DirectoryServices (in System.DirectoryServices.dll)

Syntax

public:
[DSDescriptionAttribute("DSSizeLimit")]
property int SizeLimit {
	int get();
	void set(int value);
}

Property Value

Type: System::Int32

The maximum number of objects that the server returns in a search. The default value is zero, which means to use the server-determined default size limit of 1000 entries.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	The new value is less than zero.

Remarks

The server stops searching after the size limit is reached and returns the results accumulated up to that point.

Note
If you set SizeLimit to a value that is larger than the server-determined default of 1000 entries, the server-determined default is used.

Version Information

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1