A DESCRIPTION OF THE REQUEST :
Seems like the method throws a "String too long" exception when a large string of data which is over 16MB in length is downloaded

JUSTIFICATION :
We use jndi to update binary data in ldap. The data can be of various lengths

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
Should be able to update any size binary data in ldap
ACTUAL -
Get a error of javax.naming.CommunicationException: string too long

with the base exception happening at
Caused by: com.sun.jndi.ldap.Ber$EncodeException: string too long
        at com.sun.jndi.ldap.BerEncoder.encodeLength(BerEncoder.java:383)


CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
no workaround. Probably write in a different language