ldap_count_entries

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

ldap_count_entriesCount the number of entries in a search

Description

ldap_count_entries(LDAP\Connection $ldap, LDAP\Result $result): int

Returns the number of entries stored in the result of previous search operations.

Parameters

ldap

An LDAP\Connection instance, returned by ldap_connect().

result

An LDAP\Result instance, returned by ldap_list() or ldap_search().

Return Values

Returns number of entries in the result, or false on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
8.1.0 The ldap parameter expects an LDAP\Connection instance now; previously, a valid ldap link resource was expected.
8.1.0 The result parameter expects an LDAP\Result instance now; previously, a valid ldap result resource was expected.

Examples

Example #1 ldap_count_entries() example

Retrieve number of entries in the result.

// $ds is a valid LDAP\Connection instance for a directory server

$dn = 'ou=example,dc=org';
$filter = '(|(sn=Doe*)(givenname=John*))';
$justthese = array('ou', 'sn', 'givenname', 'mail');

$sr = ldap_search($ds, $dn, $filter, $justthese);

var_dump(ldap_count_entries($ds, $sr));

The above example will output something similar to:

int(1)

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