diff --git a/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_ldap.inc.php b/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_ldap.inc.php
index 5f42e0fe4b..8998f8e0a5 100644
--- a/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_ldap.inc.php
+++ b/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_ldap.inc.php
@@ -141,10 +141,33 @@
 			$this->db->query('DELETE FROM phpgw_accounts WHERE account_id='.$account_id);
 		}
 
-		function get_list($_type='both')
+		function get_list($_type='both', $start = '',$sort = '', $order = '', $query = '', $offset = '')
 		{
 			global $phpgw;
 
+			if ($offset)
+			{
+				$limitclause = $phpgw->db->limit($start,$offset);
+			}
+			elseif ($start && !$offset)
+			{
+				$limitclause = $phpgw->db->limit($start);
+			}
+
+			if (! $sort)
+			{
+				$sort = "desc";
+			}
+
+			if ($order)
+			{
+				$orderclause = "order by $order $sort";
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				$orderclause = "order by account_lid,account_lastname,account_firstname asc";
+			}
+
 			$ds = $phpgw->common->ldapConnect();
 
 			switch($_type)
@@ -159,7 +182,7 @@
 					$whereclause = "";
 			}
 
-			$sql = "select * from phpgw_accounts $whereclause";
+			$sql = "select * from phpgw_accounts $whereclause $orderclause $limitclause";
 			$this->db->query($sql,__LINE__,__FILE__);
 			while ($this->db->next_record()) {
 				// get user information from ldap only, if it's a user, not a group
diff --git a/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_sql.inc.php b/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_sql.inc.php
index ae8484c060..9a9a9f1b37 100644
--- a/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_sql.inc.php
+++ b/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_sql.inc.php
@@ -76,11 +76,15 @@
 		}
 
 
-	function get_list($_type='both',$start = '',$sort = '', $order = '', $query = '')
+	function get_list($_type='both',$start = '',$sort = '', $order = '', $query = '', $offset = '')
 	{
 		global $phpgw, $phpgw_info;
 
-		if ($start)
+		if ($offset)
+		{
+			$limitclause = $phpgw->db->limit($start,$offset);
+		}
+		elseif ($start && !$offset)
 		{
 			$limitclause = $phpgw->db->limit($start);
 		}