Re: cannot add entries with Umlaut characters

[Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>]

Erich Titl writes:
> dn: cn=Susanne Bösch,dc=granella-holding,dc=ch

You must convert all non-ASCII characters to UTF-8.  You don't need to
base64-encode them afterwards, though it doesn't hurt.

In Perl, you can convert with
  s/([\200-\377])/pack('CC', 0xC0 + (ord($1) >> 6), (ord($1) & 0xBF))/ge;

-- 
Hallvard