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Re: Unable to add umlaut character dn to the openLDAP 2.4.32



I am able add a user with Chinese character but not able to add with German umlauts any specific conversion issue ?


On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> wrote:
pramod kulkarni wrote:
> Hi ,
> I am having trouble in adding user with dn having umlaut characters using
> ldapmodify tool,It is giving invalid syntax
> what I need to do ?
> please help
>
> dn:uid=Röichard,ou=newUsers,dc=cricbox,dc=in
>
> ldap_add: Invalid DN syntax (34)
>         additional info: invalid DN

This is not valid LDIF (RFC 2849).

As an example the data above should be:

dn:: dWlkPVLDtmljaGFyZCxvdT1uZXdVc2VycyxkYz1jcmljYm94LGRjPWlu

Ciao, Michae.