[ldap] Re: Entering a 'NULL' character

[Terry Gardner]

The 'sn' attribute is required to be present and populated in entries that have the 'inetOrgPerson' objectClass, that is, 'inetOrgPerson' should be used where a fully populated entry is available - it is a "MUST" attribute, not a "MAY" attribute.

On Jun 23, 2009, at 2:21 PM, Gerard Seibert wrote:

Is it possible to enter a 'NULL' character into a LDIF field? In some

inetorgperson.schema requires it. I tried this:

sn:: IA==

I thought I could enter the base64 representation of a space; however,

true NULL but that doesn't seem possible.

cases, I do not have a legitimate surname to enter in the sn: field. The that does not work. i receive an error message. I would like to enter a

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