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The SearchScope property gets or sets the scope of the search that is observed by the server.
public SearchScope SearchScope {get; set;}
Public Property SearchScope As SearchScope
Property Value
One of the SearchScope values. The default is Subtree.
Exceptions
| Exception type | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidEnumArgumentException | The value is not one of the ReferralChasingOption values. |
Remarks
The following table shows the SearchScope values.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Base | Limits the search to the base object. The result contains at most one object. |
| OneLevel | Searches one level of the immediate children, excluding the base object. |
| Subtree | Searches the whole subtree, including all children and the base object itself. |
For more information on these values, see SearchScope.
Requirements
| Client | Requires Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Me, or Windows 98. |
| Server | Requires Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, or Windows NT 4.0. |
| Namespace | Defined in System.DirectoryServices. |
| Assembly | Requires System.DirectoryServices (in System.DirectoryServices.dll). |
| .NET Framework | Requires .NET Framework 1.0. |
See Also
DirectorySearcher, DirectorySearcher Constructors, DirectorySearcher Methods, DirectorySearcher Properties, SearchScope Enumeration, System.DirectoryServices Namespace, DirectorySearcher Members (Visual J# Syntax), Managed Extensions for C++ Programming