First version, this actually works as well.

directory/perldap/examples/monitor.pl

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+#!/usr/bin/perl5
+#############################################################################
+# $Id: monitor.pl,v 1.1 1998-07-29 09:12:37 leif Exp $
+#
+# The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License
+# Version 1.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
+# compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+#
+# Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
+# basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+# The Original Code is PerlDAP. The Initial Developer of the Original
+# Code is Netscape Communications Corp. and Clayton Donley. Portions
+# created by Netscape are Copyright (C) Netscape Communications
+# Corp., portions created by Clayton Donley are Copyright (C) Clayton
+# Donley. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Contributor(s):
+#
+# DESCRIPTION
+#    Ask the directory server for it's monitor entry, to see some
+#    performance and usage stats.
+#
+#############################################################################
+
+use Getopt::Std;			# To parse command line arguments.
+use Mozilla::LDAP::Conn;		# Main "OO" layer for LDAP
+use Mozilla::LDAP::Utils;		# LULU, utilities.
+
+
+#################################################################################
+# Constants, shouldn't have to edit these...
+#
+$APPNAM	= "monitor";
+$USAGE	= "$APPNAM [-nv] -b base -h host -D bind -w pswd -P cert";
+
+
+#################################################################################
+# Check arguments, and configure some parameters accordingly..
+#
+if (!getopts('b:h:D:p:w:P:'))
+{
+   print "usage: $APPNAM $USAGE\n";
+   exit;
+}
+%ld = Mozilla::LDAP::Utils::ldapArgs("", "cn=monitor");
+
+
+#################################################################################
+# Instantiate an LDAP object, which also binds to the LDAP server, and then
+# do the simple search.
+#
+$conn = new Mozilla::LDAP::Conn(\%ld);
+die "Could't connect to LDAP server $ld{host}" unless $conn;
+
+$entry = $conn->search($ld{root}, "base", "objectclass=*");
+Mozilla::LDAP::Utils::printEntry($entry)
+  if ($entry);
+
+
+#################################################################################
+# Close the connection.
+#
+$conn->close if $conn;