RE: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken.

2007-01-02 Thread AD
PROTECTED] on behalf of Joe Kaplan Sent: Thu 28/12/2006 4:10 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken. I'm not sure if it is a bug or not. Generally, I always use .Value to set a value and only use Add if I'm explicitly trying to add

Re: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken.

2007-01-02 Thread Joe Kaplan
] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken. Thanks for the explanation Joe. I am currently on chapter three of your book. Can't read it fast enough. Do you know if 'deUser.commitchanges' is smart enough not to send an update request to AD if the collection is not dirty? Thanks Y List info

Re: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken.

2006-12-28 Thread Joe Kaplan
They aren't equivalent. Try using the .Value property instead: user.Properties(description).Value = Description is a funny property in AD in that the schema says that it allows multiple values, but the DS itself will only allow it to contain a single value for backward compatibility

RE: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken.

2006-12-28 Thread AD
It worked. Thanks a million. Hopefully my hair won't take to long to grow back. I bought your book last week from amazon. I currently reading chapter 3. Actually took your example code. See 3.13.vb. Isn't that funny? I thought DirectoryServices was a wrapper to ADSI? Why do you say they are not

Re: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken.

2006-12-28 Thread Joe Kaplan
@mail.activedir.org Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 12:06 PM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken. It worked. Thanks a million. Hopefully my hair won't take to long to grow back. I bought your book last week from amazon. I currently reading chapter 3. Actually took your example code

RE: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken.

2006-12-28 Thread joe
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Kaplan Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 12:24 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken. They aren't equivalent. Try using the .Value property instead: user.Properties(description).Value =

RE: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken.

2006-12-28 Thread AD
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Joe Kaplan Sent: Thu 28/12/2006 1:46 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken. I'm saying that those two are not equivalent functions under the hood. Add typically does a PutEx with the append flag

RE: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken.

2006-12-28 Thread AD
. That sucks Microsoft. Y From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Joe Kaplan Sent: Thu 28/12/2006 1:46 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken. I'm saying that those two are not equivalent functions under

Re: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken.

2006-12-28 Thread Joe Kaplan
Studio but sometimes cycles with Windows). However, these are pretty low key. Joe K. - Original Message - From: AD [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 1:40 PM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] DirectoryServices vb.net is broken. One last