# File lib/net/ldap.rb, line 1125
  def paged_searches_supported?
                # active directory returns that it supports paged results. However
                # it returns binary data in the rfc2696_cookie which throws an
                # encoding exception breaking searching.              
                return false if @force_no_page
    @server_caps ||= search_root_dse
    @server_caps[:supportedcontrol].include?(Net::LDAP::LDAPControls::PAGED_RESULTS)
  end