Re: query regarding user names and passwords

[Michael StrÃder <michael@stroeder.com>]

anish patil wrote:
> I am using ldapadd utility which is provided by openladap itself.
> For that purpose  i have created idif  file but if i ran file command 
> its output shows that it encoding is different.
>
> <op>
>        $ file test.ldif
>        test.ldif: Non-ISO extended-ASCII text
> </op>

This doesn't say much. UTF-8 would be also the same.
Consider trying it with a decent GUI LDAP client.

> But due to other reason i do not want to change the encoding of the system.

You don't have to. You just have to transcode the data to UTF-8 
when generating the LDIF.

Ciao, Michael.