DSML Send Request Technology Sample

This sample sends requests to the server to perform directory operations using Directory Services Markup Language (DSML) Services. This sample is available only in Visual C#.

For information about using the samples, see the following topics:

• How to: View and Download Samples

• How to: Set Sample Settings

To build the sample

1. Open a Command Prompt window and navigate to the SendRequest\CS directory.

2. Type msbuild sendrequest.sln at the command line.

To run the sample

1. Navigate to the directory that contains the built executable file, using the command prompt.

2. Type sendrequest followed by its arguments and press Enter.

This sample has the following syntax:

sendrequest <dsmlServer> <user> <pwd> <domain> <targetOU>

• dsmlServer
  The server.

• user
  Your user name.

• pwd
  Your password.

• domain
  The Active Directory domain.

• targetOU
  The target organizational unit (OU).

Here is an example:

SendRequest.exe myDC1.testDom.fabrikam.com user1 secret@~1 testDom OU=samples,DC=testDom,DC=fabrikam,DC=com

Note
This sample is a console application. You must start and run it in a Command Prompt window to view its output.

Remarks

This sample defines the following methods.

Method	Description
CreateConnection	Connects to the server using a DsmlSoapHttpConnection.
Add	Sends a request to add new objects in the directory.
Modify	Sends a request to modify an object in the directory.
Rename	Sends a request to rename an object.
Move	Sends a request to move an object in the directory.
Compare	Compares an attribute of an object with a specified value.
Search	Sends a request to search the directory using an LDAP search filter with a specified scope and attributes to return.
DeleteLeafObject	Sends a request to delete an object in the directory.
DeleteTree	Sends a request to delete an object containing child objects in the directory.